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Job Description: Junior Estimator Location: Gatwick Airport Salary: 30,000 per annum + Bonus & Benefits Job Type: Full-time Permanent Site-Based An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Estimator to join a growing contractor delivering electrical and multi-disciplinary projects within Gatwick Airport . This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in estimating and pre-construction. Working alongside an experienced team, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting tender submissions, pricing projects and developing your commercial knowledge within a fast-paced infrastructure environment. The Role As a Junior Estimator, you'll support the preparation of competitive tenders for a range of electrical and multi-disciplinary projects, working closely with estimating, commercial and operational teams to ensure submissions are accurate, commercially sound and delivered on time. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation of tenders, quotations and pricing submissions. Review drawings, specifications, schedules and tender documentation. Measure quantities from drawings and tender information. Assist in preparing bills of quantities and pricing schedules. Issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors and review returned quotations. Compare supplier and subcontractor prices against project requirements. Help identify risks, opportunities, exclusions and clarifications within tender documents. Support the preparation of tender submissions and qualification notes. Liaise with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors and operational teams to gather tender information. Assist in assessing site constraints, logistics and working requirements within a live airport environment. Maintain tender records, pricing documentation and quotation logs. Support project handovers following successful tender awards. Attend internal tender review and project meetings as required. About You We're looking for an enthusiastic individual with a genuine interest in developing a career in estimating within the construction or M&E sector. You will ideally have: Some experience within estimating, quantity surveying, construction, M&E, electrical contracting or a similar environment. Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. The ability to interpret drawings and specifications, or a willingness to learn. Good communication and organisational skills. Confidence using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. A proactive attitude and willingness to develop new skills. The ability to work full-time on site at Gatwick Airport. What's on Offer 30,000 per annum salary Company bonus and profit share scheme Company benefits package 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays Full training and ongoing professional development Clear career progression into Estimating, Commercial or Pre-Construction roles Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects at Gatwick Airport Apply today for a confidential discussion and find out more about this exciting opportunity.