Job Title: Assistant Estimator
An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Estimator to join a busy Estimating team. This role involves supporting senior estimators in the preparation, costing, and submission of tenders across a range of construction projects.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist lead estimators in the compilation of competitive tender submissions.
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Support the measurement and quantification of project requirements.
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Provide cover for the Estimating Administrator during periods of annual leave.
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Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to gather quotations and relevant documentation.
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Help maintain accurate records of tender documents and correspondence.
Candidate Profile:
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Ideally working towards a qualification in construction or a related field, with some prior experience in a similar role.
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A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and take on increased responsibility as skills develop.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
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Based within approximately one hour of the office (typically within Surrey).
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Training will be provided, with scope for progression based on aptitude and performance.
Salary & Benefits:
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Salary in the range of £30,000 to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience and ability.
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Two-month probationary period.
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4 weeks of annual leave, plus discretionary additional days at Christmas.
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Access to the company pension scheme upon completion of probation.
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Eligibility for a discretionary annual bonus scheme after one year of service