Trainee Estimator

Build Recruitment

Trainee EstimatorBased in Newquay (outskirts)
£27,000 – £28,000 per annum
Full training provided

About the RoleWe are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Trainee Estimator to join a growing team in Newquay. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in the construction industry. Full training will be provided, so while experience is beneficial, it is not essential.  A key prerequisite is someone with a good level of spreadsheet capability. The back-office project management and quoting systems are spreadsheet-based so excel, data entry and being great with numbers will be essential.  

Key Responsibilities
Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and tenders

Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documents

Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations

Supporting the senior estimating team with project cost analysis

Maintaining accurate records and documentation

About You
Educated to A-Level or degree level (preferred but not essential)

Some knowledge or understanding of construction is desirable

Eager to learn with a strong work ethic

Enthusiastic, proactive, and detail-oriented

Good numerical and communication skills

What We Offer
Full training and ongoing development

Clear progression opportunities

Competitive salary (£27,000–£28,000 depending on experience)

Supportive team environment

If you are looking to start or develop your career in construction estimating and want to join a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you. Please call Sarah on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)