Trainee Estimator

DGWGO Limited; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Pension

Paid holidays

Career growth

Job summary

Derek Mitchell Group Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Trainee Estimator. This entry-level role offers full training and ongoing support, ideal for someone starting their career.

You’ll learn how projects are priced, organized and managed from start to finish while developing practical skills in a growing business. You’ll work with an experienced team, gain hands-on experience in construction and engineering, and have opportunities for long-term career progression within a supportive

Qualifications

• Is organised and pays attention to detail.
• Is confident using a computer.
• Has good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Has good communication skills.
• Is reliable and motivated.
• Is willing to learn and take on new responsibilities.
• Has a positive attitude and works well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with preparing estimates and quotations
• Obtaining prices from suppliers and subcontractors
• Helping with tender submissions
• Supporting project administration
• Maintaining project documentation and records
• Liaising with clients, suppliers and contractors
• Updating spreadsheets and project information
• Providing general administrative support to the team

Skills

Organised

Attention to detail

IT skills

Communication skills

Reliable

Willing to learn

Team player

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Derek Mitchell Group Ltd is looking for a Trainee Estimator to join our growing team.

This is a great opportunity for someone at the start of their career who is organised, motivated and keen to learn. You don’t need previous experience but knowledge of the industry would be advantageous, full training and ongoing support will be provided.

You’ll work alongside an experienced team and learn how projects are priced, organised and managed from start to finish, while developing valuable skills that can help you build a long-term career.

What you’ll be doing

• Assisting with preparing estimates and quotations
• Obtaining prices from suppliers and subcontractors
• Helping with tender submissions
• Supporting project administration
• Maintaining project documentation and records
• Liaising with clients, suppliers and contractors
• Updating spreadsheets and project information
• Providing general administrative support to the team

You’ll be given the training and guidance you need to develop into the role.

What we’re looking for

• Is organised and pays attention to detail
• Is confident using a computer
• Has good IT skills, including Microsoft Office
• Has good communication skills
• Is reliable and motivated
• Is willing to learn and take on new responsibilities
• Has a positive attitude and works well as part of a team

What we offer

• Full training and ongoing support
• Opportunity to build a long-term career
• Career progression opportunities
• Competitive salary
• Company pension scheme
• Paid holidays
• The opportunity to gain experience within the construction and engineering industry
• The ideal opportunity to start your career

Whether you’re a school leaver, college leaver or simply looking for your first step into a career, this role offers the chance to learn on the job and develop practical skills within an established and growing business.

If you’re organised, motivated and ready to learn, we’d love to hear from you.