Assistant Estimator

Assistant Estimator
Location: West London (Office Based)
Salary: Competitive + Package
An established and growing main contractor is looking to appoint an ambitious Assistant Estimator to join its Pre-Construction team based in West London.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their estimating career within a business that delivers a diverse range of refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects valued between £50,000 and £10 million.
Working alongside experienced Estimators, you'll gain exposure to the full tender process while receiving ongoing support and development.
Responsibilities
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Assist with preparing accurate and competitive tender submissions.
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Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
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Measure quantities and prepare take-offs.
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Obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
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Assist in producing pricing schedules and tender documents.
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Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings where required.
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Support the estimating team to meet tender deadlines.
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Maintain supplier and subcontractor databases.
Requirements
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Previous estimating or construction experience.
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Experience working for a contractor is advantageous.
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Strong attention to detail.
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Good Microsoft Office skills.
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Excellent communication and organisational skills.
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Positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
What's on Offer
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Office-based role in West London
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Structured career progression.
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Supportive and experienced team.
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Varied projects from £50k to £10m.
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
If you're looking to build a long-term career in Estimating with an established contractor, we'd love to hear from you