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Trainee estimator

Pertemps Birmingham Industrial
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ

Salary

£25,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Trainee Estimator position is based in Birmingham, close to the city center, with a salary of £25,000 per annum.
  • This role requires no prior experience, as full training will be provided, making it suitable for individuals eager to learn and grow in the manufacturing or construction sector.
  • The working hours are Monday to Friday from 8:50 am to 4:50 pm, totaling 36.25 hours per week.
  • Benefits include 26 days of holiday plus bank holidays, a company pension, life cover, and free on-site parking.
  • Candidates should possess a keen eye for detail, strong numerical skills, and a proactive attitude to thrive in a team environment.
Trainee Estimator - Manufacturing (Joinery & Metalwork)
Location: Birmingham (Close to city centre)
Salary: 25,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:50am - 4:50pm (36.25 hours per week)

Benefits:
  • 26 days holiday + bank holidays (including Christmas closure),
  • Company Pension
  • Life Cover
  • Free On-site Parking

Pertemps are currently working on behalf of a highly respected manufacturing firm based in Birmingham, specialising in high-end joinery and architectural metalwork. Due to continued growth and investment in the next generation of talent, we're now looking to appoint a Trainee Estimator to join their team.
This is a brilliant opportunity for someone with a technical mindset who's keen to learn, progress, and grow within the manufacturing or construction sector.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Supporting the estimating team with pricing of new project enquiries
  • Assisting in sourcing material and subcontractor costs
  • Learning how to assess labour time and production requirements
  • Helping compile detailed quotations and tender submissions
  • Liaising with internal departments to ensure projects align with estimates
  • Developing an understanding of both joinery and metalwork manufacturing processes

What We're Looking For:
  • Ideally some background in construction, manufacturing, or technical estimating - but full training will be provided
  • A keen eye for detail and strong numerical skills
  • Good communication and a willingness to learn
  • Interest in bespoke or precision-engineered products
  • A proactive attitude and the ability to work well within a team

This role would suit someone with a hands-on mindset who's eager to learn the commercial side of manufacturing and develop a long-term career in a specialist industry.

Interested in finding out more? Apply today or contact Jodie Hodgson at Pertemps Birmingham

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