Assistant Estimator

Ongar Building Services; High Ongar; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local construction company is seeking an experienced Assistant Estimator in High Ongar. The role involves estimating and pricing construction projects, supporting contracts through completion, and liaising with clients and subcontractors. Candidates must have construction knowledge, Microsoft skills, and a full UK driving license. This full-time permanent position offers a company vehicle, training, and opportunities for career progression. Salary is to be discussed depending on experience.

Benefits

Company vehicle provided

Training and career progression

Local Essex-based projects

Qualifications

• Knowledge of construction or building is essential.
• Experience using Microsoft applications is required.
• Organized, reliable, and professional attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist with estimating and pricing construction projects.
• Support contracts from tender stage through completion.
• Prepare reports, schedules, and project documentation.
• Liaise with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Conduct site visits and monitor progress.
• Assist with cost control and project administration.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Assistant Estimator

Ongar, Essex
Full-time, Permanent
Company vehicle included
Salary: To be discussed

Job Overview

Ongar Building Services is a well-established construction company based in Ongar, Essex. We are seeking an Assistant Estimator with building knowledge and strong Microsoft skills. This is a full-time role offering excellent long-term career prospects.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with estimating and pricing construction projects
• Supporting contracts from tender stage through to completion
• Preparing reports, schedules, and project documentation
• Liaising with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
• Site visits and progress monitoring
• Assisting with cost control and project administration

Requirements

• Construction or building knowledge essential
• Experience across Microsoft platforms (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• Organised, reliable, and professional
• Keen to learn and progress
• Full UK driving licence required

Benefits

• Full-time, permanent position
• Salary to be discussed (depending on experience)
• Company vehicle provided
• Training and clear career progression
• Local Essex-based projects

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Ongar Building Services, please don't hesitate to apply