Assistant Estimator

A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established construction firm in Bury St Edmunds is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their team. This role is office-based with travel required across East Anglia for site visits. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of Assistant Estimator experience and be eager to progress within the company. You will work on a variety of projects across the retail and leisure sectors. The company offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive environment that promotes growth.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

Life Assurance

Bupa

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Mileage

On site parking

Company pension

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as an Assistant Estimator.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates and proposals.
• Work closely with clients and contractors to ensure project requirements are met.
• Travel to various project sites for assessments.

Skills

Client relationship management

Negotiation skills

Job description

Benefits

• Salary £30-40,000
• Company car or car allowance
• Life Assurance
• Bupa
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Mileage
• On site parking
• Company pension

Opportunity for an Assistant Estimator to join a long established, cash rich, award-winning Main Contractor who undertake new build and refurbishment projects. The company work across most sectors including education, health, student accommodation, residential, hotels, industrial and retail. This is an opportune time to join their growing region where will be plenty of opportunities to progress. They are family run and have great values set by their chairman towards their employees and clients alike.

The Role

They are looking to recruit an Assistant Estimator who wants to progress to an estimator. You will be office based in Bury St Edmonds, with travel across East Anglia, Southeast & Midlands for site visits etc. You will be working for the Groups national clients in the retail and leisure sectors e.g. Tesco, Waitrose, Primark, and Premier Inn. These projects on the retail side are generally store refurbishment/fit outs along with the leisure projects being extensions and conversions for Premier Inn. Most of their works comes from frameworks they have with the clients, so a large proportion of works is negotiated so it is important to be able to establish long term relationships with clients/consultants and subcontractors/suppliers.

Qualifications

• 1 years Assistant Estimator experience.

If you are looking for a solid, established company with a strong client base and lots of repeat business, please get in touch to apply