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Assistant Estimator
Job Posted: 5 hours ago
Salary: £ 30,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Preston, Lancashire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Assistant Estimator - Construction
Preston
£30,000-£50,000 + Package
Your new company
Join a well-respected regional construction contractor in Preston, known for delivering diverse projects across commercial, education, healthcare, and community sectors. This company values quality, client care, and community impact. Be part of a collaborative team that supports professional development and innovation.
Your new role
Our client is seeking an ambitious Assistant Estimator to join their pre-construction team. You will support the preparation of accurate cost estimates for various construction projects, working with senior estimators, project managers, and the commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career.
Responsibilities will include:
Assisting with tender preparation and cost estimates
Undertaking quantity take-offs from drawings
Producing Bills of Quantities and enquiry documentation
Liaising with the supply chain for quotations
Supporting cashflow profiles and cost plans
Maintaining resource databases for rates
Assisting with bid submissions and site visits
What you will need to succeed:
Experience in estimating, quantity surveying, or construction commercial support (1-3 years ideal)
Understanding of construction estimating and technical drawings
Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating software
Ability to work collaboratively
What you get in return:
Competitive salary of £30,000-£50,000 (based on experience)
Comprehensive benefits package (pension, healthcare, holidays)
Professional development and career progression opportunities
Supportive team culture and work-life balance
Chance to work on impactful community projects
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV.
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