Assistant / Intermediate Estimator


Company 

Clearfield Recruitment Limited

Location 

Essex

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

Job Requirements/Description

Clearfield Recruitment have partnered with a well-established construction and fit-out company located in Essex.


We are seeking a motivated Assistant/Intermediate Estimator who is eager to develop their career in the construction industry. You will play a key role in supporting the estimation process for their diverse range of projects. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to grow within a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key responsibilities of this requirement include;

  • Estimating: Assist in preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for construction and fit-out projects.
  • Tender Preparation: Support the preparation of tender documents, including bills of quantities and pricing schedules.
  • Cost Analysis: Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to understand project requirements and costs.
  • Supplier Liaison: Communicate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain accurate pricing and quotes.
  • Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks and opportunities in the tendering process, recommending strategies to address them.
  • Data Management: Maintain and update cost databases, ensuring all information is current and accurate.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with the senior estimating team, project managers, and other departments to ensure cohesive project planning and execution.
  • Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the development and refinement of estimation processes and tools.

Qualifications and experience required;

  • Previous experience in an estimating role within the construction industry.
  • Strong numerical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Good understanding of construction methods and materials.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and familiarity with estimation software.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A proactive approach with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • A degree or qualification in construction management, quantity surveying, or a related field is desirable.

The successful applicant can expect to receive;

  • Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Exposure to a wide range of projects across different sectors.
  • The chance to be part of a company that values innovation and excellence.

If this opportunity is of interest, and you have the required skills and experience, apply now!

Company 

Clearfield Recruitment Limited

Location 

Essex

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

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