Westin Par LLP

Assistant Estimator £35,000 - £40,000 + Benefits Mid-Kent Permanent Full Time Full UK Driving Licence required due to the nature of the job Assistant Estimator Junior Estimator Construction Estimator Pre-Construction Construction Main Contractor Tendering Quantity Surveying Are you looking to build a successful career as an Assistant Estimator within a growing construction business? Our client, a well-established and expanding Main Contractor, is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their Pre-Construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to develop their estimating career, gain exposure to a wide variety of construction projects and work alongside experienced Estimators and construction professionals. This role would suit candidates with experience in construction, estimating, quantity surveying support, construction administration or pre-construction who are keen to progress within a commercially focused environment. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience within construction, estimating, pre-construction or a related environment Strong IT skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications and technical documentation Good communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent organisational and time management skills Strong attention to detail and numerical ability Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines Full UK Driving Licence The Role Assisting with the preparation of construction tenders and budgets Reviewing tender documents, drawings and project specifications Undertaking quantity take-offs from construction drawings Preparing Bills of Quantities Issuing enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers Obtaining, analysing and comparing quotations Assisting with tender submissions and bid documentation Supporting post-tender activities and project handovers Maintaining subcontractor and supplier databases Attending site visits where required Providing administrative support to the estimating and pre-construction team What's On Offer Salary of £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience Performance-related bonus Training and professional development opportunities Career progression within a growing construction contractor Supportive and collaborative working environment Exposure to a broad range of commercial construction projects Long-term career prospects Apply Now If you're an Assistant Estimator, Junior Estimator, Trainee Estimator or Construction Professional looking to develop your career within estimating and pre-construction, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration and a confidential discussion with a consultant at Westin Par. Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.