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Assistant Estimator

Londinium Recruitment

Weston

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established industry player in the construction sector is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work with a family-run contractor renowned for their high-quality groundwork and demolition services. You will be responsible for preparing tenders, conducting quantity take-offs, and producing Bills of Quantities with full support from senior management. The position requires a reliable and accountable individual with a minimum of 2 years of experience and a background in construction-related fields. If you're looking to advance your career in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Minimum 2 years of experience in estimating roles.
Hands-on site exposure is ideal for this position.

Prepare tenders and undertake quantity take-offs.
Produce Bills of Quantities in spreadsheet estimating format.

Spreadsheet Estimating

Quantity Take-offs

Site Exposure

Communication Skills

Reliability

Relevant Experience in Groundworks or Demolition

Full UK Driving License

Excel

Bluebeam

Cube Earthwork System

Assistant Estimator
Groundwork & Demolition Contractor
Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
£30k - £45k DOE
Immediate Interviews

The Company:
Londinium are delighted to be working closely with a specialist construction contractor offering exceptional groundworks, demolition, formwork and plant-hire solutions.
A warm, welcoming and flexible (family-run) Groundworks & Demolition Contractor providing high-quality work at competitive prices, delivered on time. Established and successful groundworks company undertaking a wide variety of projects from £10k - £5m.
With a steady flow of work, an impressive roster of long-term repeat clients, and a diverse range of projects, our client provides an appealing opportunity for a qualified and motivated candidate.

Services:

Substructure/foundation works
Concrete oversites and slabs
Reinforced concrete works
Basement works
External works including hard standing and tarmacadam
Demolition
Site strip and clearance
Excavations
Drainage and services
Highways approved street works
Underpinning

Previous suitable commercial experience:
Was involved with various tasks from initial preparing tenders, undertake quantity take-offs, both manually and digitally, produce Bills of Quantities to the appropriate Method of Measurement in spreadsheet estimating software format for Estimators. Full support will be provided and all work going out is checked by senior management.

Key Requirements - Assistant Estimator:

2 years experience minimum (Ideal)
Hands-on site exposure (Ideal)
Background in Groundworks, Demolition, Civils, Piling, Drainage, Utilities, or Landscaping sectors (Ideal)
Full UK driving license & live local to Hertfordshire office
Office based (Monday - Friday) at Hitchin office
Visits to live/new sites twice a week for a morning or afternoon expected
Good understanding of spreadsheets and Excel
Use of / exposure to Bluebeam + Cube earthwork system advantageous
'Reliable' and 'accountable' character with ambition to gain more exposure as a Surveyor

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity - APPLY NOW to be considered for interview.

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Assistant Estimator

Londinium Recruitment

Weston

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

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