Junior Estimator
Junior Estimator
Location: Bristol
Sector: Specialist Industrial Construction
Salary: £30,000 – £45,000 + Package
The Opportunity
A fantastic opportunity for a Junior Estimator to join a growing specialist contractor delivering technically complex projects across industrial, manufacturing and controlled environment sectors.
Working alongside an experienced pre-construction team, you'll gain exposure to cleanrooms, cold stores, fire-rated environments, partitioning systems and data centre projects. This role would suit someone looking to build a long-term career within estimating and pre-construction while working within a business experiencing significant growth.
Role Overview
You will be responsible for:
* Assisting with preparation of estimates and tender submissions.
* Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documents.
* Supporting take-offs and quantity measurement.
* Obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations.
* Assisting with cost planning and value engineering exercises.
* Supporting bid submissions and tender reviews.
* Liaising with operational and commercial teams.
* Visiting projects and clients where required.
About You
* Experience within construction estimating or quantity surveying preferred.
* Strong numerical and analytical skills.
* Excellent attention to detail.
* Good communication and organisational skills.
* Ambitious and motivated to develop a career within estimating.
* Construction-related qualification advantageous.
Company Profile
You'll be joining a specialist contractor with over 75 years of experience delivering highly technical construction environments across the UK. The business works across food manufacturing, pharmaceutical, industrial and data centre sectors and is currently experiencing significant growth.
What’s in it for you?
* 💰 £30,000 – £45,000 + package
* 📈 Excellent career progression
* 🏗 Exposure to specialist technical projects
* 🤝 Supportive and experienced pre-construction team
* 🚗 Travel across the Oxford–Southampton corridor
About Walker & Sloan
Walker & Sloan are a BCorp certified recruitment business specialising in construction and the built environment. I, Jack Houghton, work closely with contractors across the UK and handle all applications with complete confidentiality