Trainee Estimator - Leading Construction Company
Glasgow
Full-time | Permanent
Up to £30,000 + Bonus Scheme + 34 Days Holiday
Are you looking to build a long-term career in estimating in construction? Then this is a fantastic opportunity to build a career with a well-established construction company in Glasgow who have been operating successfully for over a decade.
We're currently looking for a Trainee Estimator to join their team and be mentored directly by a highly experienced Estimating Director.
The Opportunity
As a Trainee Estimator, you'll be given full training and hands-on exposure to the full tendering and pre-construction process.
You will working alongside a knowledgeable and close-knit team & learn how to analyse drawings and specs, liaise with subcontractors, and help build competitive cost plans.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and tenders for a range of construction projects
• Review and interpret drawings, technical documents, and specifications
• Contact suppliers and subcontractors for pricing and quotes
• Learn and apply industry-standard estimating software and techniques
What We're Looking For
• Some exposure to the construction industry e.g., Quantity Surveying, design, estimating, or site-based roles within fit out or construction
• Strong interest in pursuing a long-term career in estimating
• Confident with numbers and data
• Great attention to detail and organisation
What's on Offer
• Starting salary up to circa £30,000
• Bonus scheme (eligible after 12 months)
• 34 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Staggered start/finish times to support work-life balance
• Ongoing mentoring and support from a highly experienced Estimating Director
• Long-term development and progression opportunities in a growing company
• Supportive and friendly team culture
If you are looking to build a rewarding career within Estimating with a contractor that really values its employees, please submit your CV for immediate consideration & for more information, contact Josh on the below number.