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Interaction Recruitment

Honiton

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Trainee Estimator to join a team in Honiton. This full-time, permanent role is perfect for individuals looking to start their careers in construction, with no prior experience needed as full training will be provided. Key responsibilities include preparing quotations, understanding drawings, and collaborating with subcontractors. Important qualifications include good attention to detail and GCSE Maths & English. A supportive team environment awaits you.

Qualifications

  • Good attention to detail and communication skills are essential.
  • Interest in construction or architecture is preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with preparing quotations and reading drawings.
  • Work with subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Update records and systems as required.
  • Support your manager and communicate with the team.

Skills

Attention to detail
Communication skills
Interest in construction
Ability to work independently

Education

GCSE Maths & English or equivalent
Job description
Trainee Estimator

Location: Honiton
Pay: £13.00 – £13.50 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, Day Shift
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role

We’re looking for a Trainee Estimator to join our client’s team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start a career in the construction industry. No previous experience is required – full training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

You’ll assist with preparing quotations, reading and understanding drawings, working with subcontractors and suppliers, and keeping projects on track. You’ll also update records and systems, support your manager, and communicate clearly with the team.

What We’re Looking For
  • Good attention to detail and communication skills
  • Interest in construction or architecture
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
  • GCSE Maths & English or equivalent
    Estimating experience is a bonus but not essential

📞 How to Apply:
Contact Alice Cartwright at Interaction Recruitment:
📱 01392 427 666
📧 alice.cartwright@irweb.co.uk

About Interaction Recruitment:
We work with businesses across the UK in Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial, Finance & IT, and Hospitality. We offer temporary and permanent recruitment solutions.

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