Assistant Estimator - Award-Winning Main Contractor
Location: London| Up to £45,000 + Travel Allowance
Residential & Commercial Projects | Project Values up to £30m
£100m Turnover | Career Development | Established Reputation
About the Company
Join a multi-award-winning Main Contractor with a sterling reputation in delivering high-quality residential and commercial schemes across the UK. With a solid turnover of £100m and a strong pipeline of projects valued up to £30m, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with a business that's renowned for excellence, innovation, and professional development.
The Role: Assistant Estimator
As an Assistant Estimator, you'll be supporting the Pre-Construction and Estimating teams across a diverse range of projects. You'll play a key role in cost planning, tender preparation, and building relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.
Responsibilities:
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Assist in preparing competitive and compliant tender submissions
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Take-off quantities and assist in cost planning
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Liaise with subcontractors to obtain quotations and conduct comparisons
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Work closely with Senior Estimators and the wider pre-construction team
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Maintain and update pricing databases and tender folders
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Help identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options
Requirements:
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Previous experience with a Main Contractor (essential)
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1-3 years of estimating experience within the construction industry
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Strong numerical and analytical skills
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Excellent communication and IT skills (Excel, estimating software, etc.)
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Self-motivated with a keen eye for detail
What's in it for you
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Competitive salary up to £45,000
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Travel allowance
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Supportive, award-winning team environment
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Clear path for progression
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Involvement in high-profile projects with real responsibility
Apply Today!
If you're from a Main Contractor background and ready to take the next step in your estimating career, we want to hear from you. Submit your CV and take your place in a company where talent is recognised and rewarded.