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Job Title: Trainee Estimator
Location: Stockport
A fresh and exciting opportunity?
Our valued client, Surge Building Services, is a thriving and well-established mechanical and electrical design, installation, and maintenance company based in Stockport. Known for treating clients as long-term partners and their team as their greatest asset, they are passionate about developing people and creating genuine career pathways.
This is your chance to join a fast-paced, supportive environment where you will be mentored directly by an experienced Estimator and given the tools to grow into a fully developed role in a growing industry.
Do you aspire to be an instrumental part of a company's journey towards growth? If you are seeking more than just a job, we encourage you to apply today.
Position details:
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Working hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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Salary: £25,000
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Benefits: Company laptop and mobile phone, 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, workplace pension scheme, ongoing training and career development
Role overview:
This Trainee Estimator role is ideal for someone with a background as a Project Administrator or Project Coordinator within the construction or building services industry, who is looking to step into a more technical and rewarding role. You will support the estimating function and gradually build your confidence and knowledge to take on full estimating responsibilities under the guidance of the senior team.
Key responsibilities:
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Assist in preparing cost estimates, quotations, and pricing schedules for mechanical and electrical projects
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Support the review and analysis of technical drawings, specifications, and supplier information
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Maintain accurate records of quotations, costs, and communications
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Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing
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Work closely with project and site teams to understand commercial requirements
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Attend training sessions and shadow senior staff to build technical and industry knowledge
Experience and skills required:
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Experience in construction or building services in an administrative, coordination, or support capacity
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Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
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Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
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Willingness to learn and progress into a technical estimating position
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Confident communicator with a team-oriented attitude
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Full United Kingdom driving licence preferred
Please note: we can only accept applications from candidates who have the right to work in the United Kingdom without requiring visa sponsorship.
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