Bennett & Game are pleased to represent an established specialist contractor appointing a Junior Estimator based from their regional office in Skelmersdale.
The company delivers groundworks and reinforced concrete structures packages across the building and civil engineering sectors, with projects typically valued between £5 million and £30 million.
This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate, trainee or construction professional looking to develop a career in estimating. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced Estimators and receive structured training, mentoring and hands-on exposure to live tenders.
Junior Estimator Job Overview
Assist with preparing competitive tenders from construction drawings and specifications Measure and take off quantities from technical and construction drawings Support the preparation of rates and estimates under the guidance of senior Estimators Obtain and compare quotations from suppliers and subcontractors Assist with reviewing tender documentation and preparing submissions Raise technical queries with clients and design teams where required Support the management of multiple live tenders at different stages Attend tender review and project handover meetings Develop an understanding of commercial risks and value-engineering opportunities Assist with the handover of successful tenders to construction delivery teams Develop technical and commercial knowledge through practical experience and mentoring
Junior Estimator Job Requirements
HNC, HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline Relevant construction industry experience may also be considered Placement, trainee or site experience within construction, groundworks or reinforced concrete would be advantageous Strong numerical and analytical skills Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel Excellent attention to detail Strong communication and organisational skills Positive attitude and willingness to learn Ability to manage priorities and work to deadlines Ability to work effectively as part of a commercial team Based within a commutable distance of Skelmersdale
Junior Estimator Salary and Benefits
Salary of £30,000-£38,000, depending on experience Employee Ownership Trust annual bonus scheme Company healthcare cash plan Ongoing training and mentoring Genuine career progression opportunities Modern office-based working environment Free on-site parking Permanent position with an established specialist contractorBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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