Assistant Estimator

Reference
Estimating Assistnat
Employer
Skilled Careers
Contract Type
Permanent
Speciality
Construction & Property
Location
England, London
Town/City
Central London
Benefits
£35000.00 - £45000.00 Per Annum Car Allowance
Salary
£35,000 to £45,000 Per Annum
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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:





  • Assist in preparing competitive and compliant tender submissions




  • Take-off quantities and assist in cost planning




  • Liaise with subcontractors to obtain quotations and conduct comparisons




  • Work closely with Senior Estimators and the wider pre-construction team




  • Maintain and update pricing databases and tender folders




  • Help identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options





Requirements:





  • Previous experience with a Main Contractor (essential)




  • 1–3 years of estimating experience within the construction industry




  • Strong numerical and analytical skills




  • Excellent communication and IT skills (Excel, estimating software, etc.)




  • Self-motivated with a keen eye for detail





What’s in it for you?





  • Competitive salary up to £45,000




  • Travel allowance




  • Supportive, award-winning team environment




  • Clear path for progression




  • 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.