1. Trainee Estimator Reports To: Senior Estimator / Estimating Manager About the Role Are you ready to kickstart a career in construction estimating? As a Trainee Estimator, you’ll work closely with our experienced estimating team to prepare accurate cost estimates, quotations, and tender submissions for a variety of construction projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn every aspect of the estimating process — from analysing drawings and obtaining quotations to assisting with project handovers. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing cost estimates, quotations, and tender submissions. Support senior estimators with quantity take-offs and cost analysis. Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations. Maintain estimating databases, cost records, and project files. Attend site visits (as required) to collect relevant data. Learn company estimating software, systems, and methods. Skills & Qualifications Essential: Genuine interest in construction, quantity surveying, or estimating. Strong numerical and analytical ability. Excellent attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office tools. Good communication and teamwork skills. Eagerness to learn and develop professionally. Desirable: ONC/HNC, BTEC, or degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or working towards). Some work experience in a construction or estimating environment. Familiarity with estimating software such as Causeway or ConQuest. What We Offer Full training and mentoring from experienced estimators. Clear career progression within a growing construction company. Competitive salary and benefits package. Support for further education and professional qualifications. A supportive, team-oriented workplace. 2. Construction Technician Reports To: Senior Estimator / Pre-Construction Manager About the Role We’re also looking for a technically minded Construction Technician to support our pre-construction and estimating teams. You’ll provide accurate site data, measurements, and cut-and-fill calculations that inform feasibility studies, tenders, and early-stage project planning. This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical background who enjoys precision, analysis, and problem-solving in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Calculate cut-and-fill volumes and assist in earthworks planning. Support estimators with quantity take-offs and cost inputs. Interpret drawings, site plans, and specifications to provide reliable data. Prepare detailed reports and documentation to support bids. Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and estimators. Identify potential site constraints and contribute to risk assessments. Maintain accurate measurement and project records. Skills & Qualifications Essential: Technical knowledge in construction, civil engineering, or surveying. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and plans. Excellent accuracy and attention to detail. Good communication and teamwork skills. Desirable: Certificate, diploma, or degree in Construction, Civil Engineering, or Surveying. Experience with cut-and-fill calculations or CAD software. Familiarity with pre-construction or estimating processes. Understanding of construction methods, materials, and site conditions. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Hands-on experience in pre-construction and estimating. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Exposure to a variety of construction projects and techniques. A collaborative, professional team culture. Why Join Us? At our company, we believe in nurturing talent and building careers. Whether you’re just starting out or developing your technical expertise, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values learning, accuracy, and innovation. If you’re ready to take your next step in construction, apply today and join our growing pre-construction department in Kidderminster.