Junior Estimator

The Labour Desk Limited

Junior Estimator – Scunthorpe (Full-Time, Permanent)

An excellent opportunity to kickstart your estimating career with a leading construction company.

We’re seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Estimator to join a well-established construction business based in Scunthorpe. This role offers genuine career progression, hands-on training, and the chance to work on exciting commercial and industrial projects across the UK.

If you’re looking to develop your skills within a supportive and professional team environment, this could be the perfect next step in your construction career.

Key Responsibilities

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Support the estimating team with administrative and project-related tasks.

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Assist in preparing accurate material and labour cost estimates.

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Liaise with project managers, procurement, and clients.

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Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and tender documentation.

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Carry out site visits to take measurements and assess requirements.

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Research and evaluate costs for materials, subcontractors, and plant.

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Complete measured take-offs using in-house software (training provided).

Qualifications & Requirements

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BTEC Level 2 or higher in Construction / Engineering – preferred but not essential

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Minimum of 3 GCSEs (including Maths and English) – preferred

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Full UK Driving Licence – preferred

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Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills

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Strong communication and organisational abilities

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Proactive approach with a willingness to learn and take on responsibility

You’ll Be Working Under

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Estimating Manager (Line Manager)

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Group Sales Director (Department Lead)

Job Details

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Type: Full-Time, Permanent

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Location: Scunthorpe (with occasional site visits)

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Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 17:00

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Holidays: 28 days per year (including bank holidays)

Benefits

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Competitive salary

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Bonus scheme

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Pension scheme

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On-site parking

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Full training and development opportunities

Expected Start Date

01/11/2025