Trainee Estimator
Job Title: Trainee Estimator (School Leaver Opportunity)
Location: Central London
Salary: Up to £17,000 per annum + Full University Fees Paid
Company: Tier One Main Contractor
Are you a recent school leaver with a keen interest in construction and a desire to build a long-term career One of the UK’s leading Tier One Main Contractors is looking for a motivated and ambitious individual to join their team as a Trainee Estimator.
Why This Opportunity
This is more than just a job — it’s the start of a rewarding career. You’ll gain hands-on experience working on some of the UK’s most exciting construction projects while studying part-time at university – with all tuition fees fully covered by the company.
As one of the top UK employers for early careers development, this company has a proven track record of supporting and progressing young talent. Many of their current leaders started their journey in exactly this way.
What You’ll Do:
Support the estimating team in preparing cost estimates for large-scale construction projects
Assist with tender submissions and review supplier quotations
Learn how to interpret architectural and technical drawings
Attend site visits to gain first-hand knowledge of project requirements
Work closely with experienced professionals who will mentor and guide your development
What We’re Looking For:
A recent school leaver (A-levels or equivalent)
A genuine interest in construction and the built environment
Strong numeracy and analytical skills
Good communication and teamwork abilities
Eagerness to learn and build a long-term career
What’s On Offer:
Starting salary up to £17,000
Full university tuition fees paid for a construction-related degree (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Construction Management)
Mentoring and structured development pathway
Long-term career prospects with a Tier One Main Contractor
Opportunity to work on major UK construction projects
Interested
If you're ready to kick-start a successful career in construction and want to learn from the best in the industry, apply today and take the first step towards becoming a qualified Estimator