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Trainee Estimator

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Trainee Estimator

Mitcheldean

£25,000 - £35,000 Depending on Experience + Benefits

Excellent role on offer for an aspiring Trainee Estimator who is looking to join a unique and successful steel construction business where you will work on a range of interesting projects within a close knit team.


On offer is a great opportunity to progress your career and hone your skills, with fantastic training, working with a highly skilled team on exciting, technically varied projects as you become a specialist within the industry.

This company are a niche steel frame construction company who offer a turnkey process, consistently create high quality builds. They work on an array of interesting commercial projects, ranging in size, scale, and value, they have seen huge success with their work over the last few years, as a result building a great name for themselves in the industry. This has led to fast growth of the business. Due to this expansion, and strong order book, they are looking for a Trainee Estimator to join their team to progress through the ranks and gain expert training along the way.

In this office based role, working hand in hand with their Estimator, you will be working within the small Commercial team, amongst other team members. You will gain training on all processes and procedures and your main job role will be to prepare and submit bids with the key objective of ensuring quotations are submitted on time, and are of high quality. You will take ownership of multiple tender submissions once you are fully trained up, working alongside your colleagues and other departments, ensuring you are achieving maximisation of profits. You will attend sub-contractor, pre-construction and client meetings so will have varied day to day responsibilities gaining full insight into an Estimator role.

This role would therefore ideally suit someone who is interested in getting in to an Estimating role, who has previous experience in a construction related role. You will have strong numeracy skills and your IT ability will be proficient in Excel. You will be an ambitious and enthusiastic individual who is a 'self-starter' and looking to progress and develop your career and work your way up the ranks with this company.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Trainee Estimator or to join an exciting and growing business at the forefront of their niche marketplace, working on a variety of different projects, working hand in hand with experts in the sector.

The Role:

  • Trainee Estimator
  • Steel building projects
  • Working hand in hand with the Estimator, gaining full training in the role and sector
  • Working in the commercial team
  • Liaise with Clients

The Person:

  • Have previously worked in a construction related role
  • Interested in becoming an Estimator
  • Looking for progression
  • Strong communication and negotiation abilities

Reference Number: BBBH223527

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Freya Sutherland at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.