DCT Recruitment is looking for a Commercial/Project Estimator Trainee to join our fast growing client on a temporary basis with scope to stay on and develop a long term career.
The ideal candidate is not expected to already be proficient but should be proactive and be keen to learn, training will be provided by someone with over 40 years experience, with the expectation that you will gradually take on more responsibility as your knowledge and confidence grow.
The Role:
- This is a varied position that will develop over time, offering exposure to multiple areas of the business, including:
- Supporting with estimates and basic costings (full training provided)
- Assisting with tender preparation and project documentation
- Managing emails and handling incoming calls
- Compiling and organising project data
- Creating presentations and reports
- General day-to-day administrative support
- Occasional site visits to gain a better understanding of project
What We’re Looking For:
- Be organised and comfortable working with numbers
- Have strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Show a proactive, can-do attitude
- Be keen to learn and develop within a specialist industry
- Be reliable, grounded and willing to get involved in all aspects of the role
The Opportunity:
This is an opportunity to gain real, practical experience across commercial and project work within the construction sector. You’ll be working alongside an experienced professional who is keen to pass on their knowledge and develop the right person. The role is initially temporary, but there is genuine long-term potential for someone who demonstrates the right attitude and commitment