Trainee/Assistant Estimator – Leading Specialist Contractor

Colchester

Tags: Graduates and entry level
Location
Colchester
Job type
Permanent
Seniority
Graduate
Posted

Job description

Trainee/Assistant Estimator – Leading Specialist Contractor

My Client is a well-established specialist contractor delivering complex construction, civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the UK. With over 40 years’ experience, they provide end-to-end project delivery, from demolition and groundworks through to commercial construction, refurbishment and specialist installations. Working with major blue-chip clients, they have built a strong reputation for delivering technically challenging projects safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

They are seeking a Trainee/Assistant Estimator to join their team at their Colchester office.

Trainee/Assistant Estimator – Leading Specialist Contractor

Duties:

Responsibilities:

* Assisting with tenders and estimates.

* Reviewing drawings and specifications.

* Preparing material and labour take-offs.

* Obtaining subcontractor and supplier quotations.

* Supporting the Estimating team with pricing and cost analysis.

Trainee/Assistant Estimator – Leading Specialist Contractor

Ideal Candidate:

* Graduate or someone with some construction/commercial experience.

* Quantity Surveying, Construction or Civil Engineering background desirable.

* Strong numerical and IT skills with good attention to detail.

* Keen to learn and build a career in estimating.

* Full training and support provided.

Salary

The salary on offer for this role is up to £30k +package, dependent upon previous experience.

Trainee/Assistant Estimator – Leading Specialist Contractor

Please Contact Sue Walter

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Advert last confirmed live on 4 October 2026 · Partner reference 225641700