Assistant Estimator

4Site Recruitment Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive package

Structured training

Projects in historic buildings

Clear progression to Estimator

Strong reputation

Job summary

4Site Recruitment is working with a well-established specialist contractor based in London, known for its work on historic buildings, heritage restoration and high-quality conservation projects.

This is an opportunity for a Junior or Assistant Estimator to join an experienced team, gaining hands-on experience across the full estimating process and working with an Estimating Manager to develop skills and progress within 2–3 years.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Assistant Estimator or Junior Estimator in construction.
• Background in high-end residential, heritage or restoration projects.
• Understanding of estimating, tendering and construction costs.
• Good attention to detail and willingness to learn from an experienced team.
• Aim to build a long-term career in estimating and progress professionally.

Skills

Assistant Estimator

Heritage/restoration experience

Estimating & Tendering

Attention to detail

Career progression

Job description

Assistant Estimator Heritage & Restoration

Location: Albert Embankment, London (SE1)
Salary: Dependent on experience + package

Looking to take the next step in your estimating career?

4Site Recruitment is working with a well-established specialist contractor based in London, known for its work on historic buildings, heritage restoration and high-quality conservation projects.

This is an opportunity for a Junior or Assistant Estimator to join an experienced team, working closely with an Estimating Manager who has been with the business for over 20 years.

You’ll gain hands-on experience across the full estimating process, from reviewing tender documents and preparing costings through to subcontractor enquiries, pricing and tender submissions.

The aim is to develop someone who can take on more responsibility and progress into an Estimator position within the next 2 3 years.

What they’re looking for

• Experience in an Assistant Estimator or Junior Estimator role within construction.
• A background in high-end residential, heritage or restoration projects.
• An understanding of estimating, tendering and construction costs.
• Good attention to detail and a willingness to learn from an experienced team.
• Someone looking to build a long-term career in estimating and take the next step professionally.

What’s on offer

• Competitive salary and package, dependent on experience.
• Direct training and support from a highly experienced Estimating Manager.
• Exposure to specialist projects involving historic buildings and high-quality restoration work.
• A clear opportunity to progress into an Estimator role within 2 3 years.
• The chance to develop within an established business with a strong reputation in its field.