Assistant Estimator

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

Job summary

A leading construction subcontractor in Derby is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will support the Managing Estimator on diverse high-value projects, engage in hybrid working, and enjoy various benefits including a flexible work schedule, progression opportunities, and competitive pay. Ideal for self-motivated individuals with strong Excel skills and a keen understanding of brickwork.

Benefits

Hybrid working - 2 days from home

Flexible working hours

Car or car allowance

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension 3% employer, 5% employee

Death In Service - 2 years salary

Private medical cover

Bonus scheme

Progression within the Group

Support

Qualifications

• Experience as an Assistant Estimator, Bricklayer, Assistant Site Manager, or Assistant Quantity Surveyor.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Managing Estimator on various projects with major contractors.
• Work on Bills Of Quantities.

Skills

Self-motivated

Strong Excel skills

Understanding of brickwork

Time management

Education

C in Math's & English

Job description

Assistant Estimator - Derby

Are you an Assistant Estimator looking for progression, with a flexible company, working within a supportive team,

A well established brickwork subcontractor, part of a successful group of companies, has an opportunity for an Assistant Estimator due to growth.

Working in partnership with leading main contractors, they are known for their expertise in masonry, brickwork, blockwork and stonework.

Their projects are mainly high-rise residential schemes, build-to-rent accommodation, hospitals, education, and defence.

As a group their turnover is approaching £50m, and they turnover £16m independently, with a 5 years plan in place to get up to £20m

Why work for them?

They are living their core values - Trust, Respect, Integrity & Passion.

They are a happy team, with a no blame culture, who support each other and work together to get the job done.

Our client offers a flexible working environment and benefits include:

• Hybrid working - 2 days from home.
• Working hours of 8-4.30 with the flexibility to work till 5 and finish 2 hours early on a Friday.
• Car or car allowance
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus additional days for Christmas shut down.
• Pension 3% employer, 5% employee.
• Death In Service - 2 years salary
• Private medical cover
• Bonus scheme.
• Progression within the Group
• Support
  
  

The role - Assistant Estimator

Office / home based.

The successful candidate will work under the Managing Estimator, assisting on a variety of projects with the country’s major main contractors.

Average scheme size £500k - £3m

You will initially be working on Bills Of Quantities

The Right Person

• You will be a self motivated person, who can manage your own time.
• C in Math's & English
• Strong Excel skills
• You will ideally have some understanding of brickwork.
• You will either be working as an Assistant Estimator, or you could be a Bricklayer, Assistant Site Manager, or Assistant Quantity Surveyor, looking to move into an Estimating role.
• You will ideally be able to read and interpret drawings
  
  

If you are interested this role, either call, or apply on line.

Assistant Estimator / Estimating / brickwork / Derby