Junior Estimator (Structural / Rope Access)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Chesterfield; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking a Junior Estimator (Structural/Rope Access) based in Chesterfield. This role offers a salary of £35,000 - £40,000, plus training, 4k car allowance, and excellent benefits including health insurance. The ideal candidate will possess estimating experience in construction and understanding of rope access, with opportunities for career progression in a dynamic team focused on Geotechnical Projects.

Benefits

4k car allowance

Excellent holidays

Life assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Bonus

Health benefits

Qualifications

• Understanding or qualification in rope access – IRATA Level 3.
• Estimating experience in Construction.
• Full UK Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Structures estimating/pricing for various structures.
• Estimating tender prices and bid preparation.
• Tender and client management, responding to queries.
• Prepare pricing programmes for submissions.

Skills

Estimating experience in Construction

Understanding of Rope Access – IRATA Level 3

Ability to use complex Excel spreadsheets

Self-motivated with the drive to win work

Job description

Junior Estimator (Structural / Rope Access)

35,000 - 40,000 + training + progression + 4k car allowance + excellent holidays + life assurance + cycle to work scheme + bonus + hybrid or fully remote + health benefits

Chesterfield / Hybrid / Remote

Do you have any estimating experience within construction and some understanding of Rope Access?

Are you looking to enrich and accelerate your career with a market‑leading consultancy, which will provide you with a plethora of company benefits, and the opportunity to work on some of the UK’s largest and most complex Geotechnical Projects, whilst progressing your career with a rapidly growing company?

On offer is a role where you will be an integral part in a market‑leading firm tendering for exciting new business for a company that provides innovative solutions to the most complex projects with clients such as Network Rail, and will provide you with ongoing training and development, with specific courses available to continually up‑skill you.

This is an opportunity for an Estimator with any level of experience to immediately add value to a dynamic business which has a reputation for promoting through to directorship, providing market‑leading solutions to the UK’s largest Geotechnical and Structural projects.

The company has won numerous awards for its specialist Geotechnical and Structural services, and is currently growing and expanding, looking for an Estimator at any level to add value to a dynamic team.

The Role:

• Structures estimating/pricing (painting, inspection, pointing etc. of stadia/bridges/buildings)
• Estimating tender prices.
• Bid writing and preparation.
• Tender and client management including timely response to client queries and adherence to tender deadlines.
• Ability to use and manipulate complex excel spreadsheets.
• Self‑motivated with the drive to win work.
• Attend client sites for tender evaluation.
• Prepare pricing programmes for submissions.

The Person:

• Understanding of or qualification in rope access – IRATA Level 3.
• Estimating experience in Construction.
• Full UK Driver’s License.

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up‑to‑date copy of your CV, or call us now.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.