GVR Solutions are currently working with an established and growing main-contractor based in Chingford, who are looking to appoint a junior estimator to join their team. The business is looking to expand its pre-construction team with an ambitious individual who is keen to develop their estimating career within a supportive environment.
As a business they specialise in projects in the high-end residential, heritage, commercial & hotel sectors.
The Junior Estimator must have/be:
* 1-3 years of experience in estimating or in a commercial role, ideally within main contracting.
* Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
* Good communication and organisation skills.
* Eagerness to learn and develop under the guidance of the senior commercial team.
* Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks under guidance.
* Some exposure to take-offs, pricing, or tendering processes.
* Basic understanding of construction methods, materials, and sequencing.
Key responsibilities of the Junior Estimator:
* Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions.
* Carrying out basic quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications.
* Maintaining and updating estimating databases, rates, and cost information.
* Assisting senior estimators with cost planning, budgeting, and tender documentation.
* Supporting the preparation of tender packages and submission documents.
* Ensuring all work is carried out accurately, efficiently, and in line with deadlines.
* Assisting in post-tender clarifications and handover to the commercial/project teams.
If you are interested in the Junior Estimator role then please get in touch
Salary description
£30000.00 - £40000.00 per year