Trainee Estimator - Degree Apprenticeship & Full Training

A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-related bonus

Private healthcare and life assurance

Company pension

Clear training and career progression

Job summary

A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd. invites applications for a Trainee Estimator in Cambridge. You will receive full training from an experienced pre-construction team and work toward a degree apprenticeship in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management.

Open to A-level entrants and construction graduates, the role focuses on learning how tenders are priced while supporting the estimating team across multiple projects. Training is provided with clear progression paths.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths at grade 5 or above.
• Good numerical and measuring skills.
• Interest in construction and pricing.
• Willingness to learn and develop in estimating.

Responsibilities

• Prepare construction tenders and cost estimates.
• Read drawings, review specifications and measure quantities.
• Obtain and compare quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Price materials, labour and subcontract packages.
• Keep tender information and cost records up to date.

Skills

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

IT skills

Education

GCSE Maths (grade 5+)

A-levels or equivalent

Job description

A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd. invites applications for a Trainee Estimator in Cambridge. You will receive full training from an experienced pre-construction team and work toward a degree apprenticeship in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management.

Open to A-level entrants and construction graduates, the role focuses on learning how tenders are priced while supporting the estimating team across multiple projects. Training is provided with clear progression paths.