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Assistant Estimator in Norwich (NR1), NR1 | APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED My career My jobs Q Quentin Your CV is more than 6 months old. Add a new one so that recruiters can see your recent experience. 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Based on resume.pdf Poor fit Strong fit Here are some jobs that are a better fit for you Rate these recommendations Strong Fit Curing Production Operatives - 6am to 2.30pm £13.40 per hour Direct Table Foods Ltd East Anglia Competitive 1 week ago See why Vacancy Summary Job Title: Assistant Estimator Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #1390 Location: Norwich, Norfolk Start Date: ASAP Salary: £40k-£45k basic plus competitive package inc pension, market leading holiday and employee incentives. Company & Project: An established, privately owned, small-to-medium-sized contractor operating in the mixed-use, leisure, commercial, and education sectors is currently expanding its estimating team. The successful business is currently looking for a talented Assistant Estimator to join its pre-contract team in Norwich. Our client has secured a number of key projects starting in 2027. They are now looking to add a new Assistant Estimator to their team to focus on their busy tender pipeline. The business has a long-standing pre-contract team with an experienced Team Leader who would be an excellent mentor for the successful individual. This opportunity would suit an estimator with c2 years of experience working for either a main contractor or a subcontractor, looking to expand their experience and develop their career further. Duties & Responsibilities: Tender Setup & Administration Help review incoming tender packs, gather kickoff details, and set up new bids and BoQs in the estimating software. Send enquiry packs to subcontractors and consultants from approved lists, ensuring all trade packages are covered. Log and distribute all tender updates and amendments to internal teams, subcontractors, and consultants. Schedule key bid milestones, including kickoff meetings, writing sessions, internal reviews, and client interviews. Subcontractor & Site Coordination Follow up with subcontractors to secure timely quotes, check returns for scope coverage, and pass details to estimators. Attend site visits with planners, taking photo records and saving them to the central network drive. Gather technical input from subcontractors and consultants to support the bid writing team. Reporting & Project Handover Maintain the live tender report, updating preliminaries, scope notes, and software data throughout the bid. Help prepare commercial tender forms for adjudication and compile handover packs for winning project teams. Shadow senior estimators across all tender stages to develop core commercial estimating skills. Desirable Experience: 2 years+ of experience with a main contractor or subcontractor as a trainee or assistant estimator, pre-construction surveyor, or cost planner. Use of Conquest software would be advantageous but not essential. Excel knowledge is desirable. Previous Roles: Trainee Estimator OR Assistant Estimator OR Pre-Construction Surveyor OR Intermediate Estimator OR Cost Planner. Qualifications & Skills: Degree or HND/HNC in a construction-related subject. Excel or Conquest software experience is preferable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Assistant Estimator position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn at Apple Technical Recruitment (UK) Limited, where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. To view our Candidate Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy please visit appletechrecruit.co.uk before applying. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency/Business. 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