Assistant Estimator Main Contracting £30,000-£40,000 Old Street About the company: Our Client are a UK-based construction company specializing in design and construction services across multiple sectors They work with major property development and investment companies, focusing on delivering projects in the following key sectors: * Industrial * Commercial * Retail * POD * Leisure * Education * Civils The company prides itself on working closely with clients, emphasizing quality and technical expertise to meet project goals competitively. They operate as a main contractor, providing comprehensive design and build services tailored to their clients' specific needs. About the role: * Prepare tender packages and manage the bid process * Reviewing tender documentation including prelims and contract docs, visits to site locations as required * Provide full take offs and produce BoQs * Sub-contractor tendering and quote comparisons * Cost-Planning * Assessing levels of risk and opportunity on tenders * Tender adjudications and profit planning Desirable criteria * A form of Construction-related qualification * Knowledge of construction methodology * Understanding of JCT contracts * Understanding of current market rates * Ability to undertake 1st principle estimating pricing items based on labour, plant and materials ...