Assistant Estimator

Randstad CPE; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction firm in Kingshill, Kent is seeking an Assistant Estimator. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in preparing tenders, analyzing project data, and collaborating with various teams. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented individuals eager to learn in the construction field. The position comes with a competitive salary of £25,000 to £40,000 plus a car allowance, providing great growth opportunities.

Benefits

Car allowance

Training and mentorship

Hands-on project experience

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic about learning in the construction industry.
• Ability to assist in the preparation of tenders and bids.
• Capable of reviewing architectural drawings.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing accurate and competitive tenders and bids.
• Support senior estimating team by compiling project data.
• Review and interpret architectural drawings.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical skills

Good communication

Job description

Role: Assistant Estimator

Location: Kingshill, Kent

Salary: £25k up to £40k + car and package (negotiable)

Ready to Start a Career in Construction?

I'm currently working with a fantastic client in Kingshill, Kent, who is looking to bring on an enthusiastic Assistant Estimator. If you're a detail-oriented individual ready to jump into the world of construction, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

My client is a well-respected firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across various sectors. This role offers an excellent chance to work on a variety of projects, gaining hands-on experience and mentorship from industry experts.

Your Responsibilities:

1. Assisting in the preparation of accurate and competitive tenders and bids
2. Supporting the senior estimating team by compiling and analyzing project data
3. Reviewing and interpreting architectural drawings, specifications, and other project documents
4. Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to get quotations for materials and services
5. Contributing to the measurement and take-off of quantities from drawings
6. Maintaining and updating the company's estimating database
7. Collaborating with the project management and commercial teams
8. Attending site visits and client meetings when needed

If you're keen to learn and grow, I'd love to tell you more about this role and the company.

Update your CV and click apply!

Look forward to hearing from you.

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Job Info

• Job Title: Assistant Estimator
• Company: [Company Name]
• Location: Kingshill, Kent
• Salary: £25,000 - £40,000 Per annum + Car Allowance + Package (Negotiable)
• Posted: Aug 21st 2025
• Closes: Sep 21st 2025
• Sector: Construction
• Contract: Permanent
• Hours: Full Time

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