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Junior Estimator
Job Posted: 4 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: MK41, Salph End, Bedford
Expire in: a month
Job Description
On behalf of a highly successful main contractor, we are keen to speak with Junior / Assistant Estimator candidates.This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to progress their career and gain exposure to a diverse range of construction projects valued up to £10M.
The Role
The primary purpose of this role is to produce competitive and innovative tenders—ensuring accurate costings and proposing the right solutions to the highest quality standards. Working closely with a Senior Estimator, you’ll use your construction knowledge to consider alternative solutions and value engineering, delivering robust tenders across multiple sectors including education, commercial, automotive, and pharmaceutical.
Working alongside the Senior Estimator, you will assist in a wide range of duties, including:
Key Responsibilities
· Accurately interpret drawings and technical specifications
· Carry out take-offs and prepare cost estimates
· Analyse sub-contractor tenders across multiple trades
· Attend tender adjudication meetings
· Support the development of strong Client and Consultant relationships
· Provide accurate handover of costs and supporting documentation to the Project QS at project award
Skills & Experience
· Strong communication skills with the confidence to liaise with both internal and external teams
· A collaborative approach with a genuine team-player attitude
· Some experience of delivering a variety of tenders (for a principal or sub-contractor)
· Understanding of a range of construction methods
· Ability to present plans clearly and accurately
· IT literacy in Excel. Training can be provided for specialist (Bluebeam) estimating software.
Qualifications
· Minimum GCSE Maths and English Grade 5–9 (or equivalent)
· HNC in Building Studies or 2+ years relevant Estimating or Quantity Surveying experienceBefore You Apply
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