Location: City of LondonSalary: £50K- £60K per YearContract: PermanentType: Part Time
Reference: MS-77706-AS_1745851867Posted: April 28, 2025
Assistant EstimatorAmazing opportunity for an Assistant Estimator to join a busy, Multi-Million pound, award winning Tier 1 Fit Out Contractor in Central London!
About the role of Assistant EstimatorAs Assistant Estimator, you will be working with an existing team of 4 Estimators of different levels, under the Estimating Director based in the City of London office 4 days a week, 1 day from home following successful probation period.As a business we specialise in Cat A & Cat B Commercial Fit Out, Office refurb & Design & Build, working on projects ranging from £5m to £30m. We are a Multi-Million pound business, having exceeded our £250m turnover goal last year, we are now on track to hit our goal of £300m for 2025, with having secured most of our work for 2025 before it had even started!Despite our success, we are a business that is focused on profit, not turnover. We are looking for someone who has 5+ years of Estimating experience, working for either a Main Contractor or Fit Out Contractor, to join our teamIf you are looking to work for a forward-thinking business, where there are opportunities to make amazing money, bonuses on top of your salary, and be a big name in the industry – reach out now!
Responsibilities for Assistant Estimator* Assistant Senior Estimators in preparing cost estimates for fit out & refurbishment projects* Help compile quantities & measures from drawings, specifications and schedules* Send out enquiries for subcontractor & supplier quotations* Chase & log incoming quotes* Organise & maintain tender documentation* Help prepare tender submission packs* Assist in identifying basic commercial risks & opportunities in tenders* Use estimating software (eg., Conquest, CostX, Causeway & Excel spreadsheets for take offs & cost compilations* Attend tender meetings, workshops, and sometimes site visits with Senior Estimators* Continuously learn about construction methods, materials, regulations & fit out market rates
Requirements for Assistant Estimator* Minimum 5 years experience in Estimating* Experience working for a Tier 1 or high end Tier 2 Fit Out Contractor OR Main Contractor* Familiarity with basic tendering & procurement processes* Degree qualified in a Construction related subject, such as Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Commercial Management etc.* Understanding of Construction methods & building materials* Good written communication* Proficient in Microsoft Excel & Estimating software* Eager to learn & take feedback* Detail orientated* Good team player
What we offer for Assistant Estimator* Salary open for negotiation* Excellent bonus structure* Travel allowance* Private healthcare & Dental cover* Death in service – 4x basic salary* Pension* Cycle to work scheme* 28 days holiday plus one special occasion day per year* Enhanced family friends policies (18 weeks full maternity & 6 weeks full pay paternity plus flexible hours upon return to work)* 1 WFH day a week, excluding Mondays* Financially stable business, with incredible development & progression opportunities (recognised quickly if you perform well)* Welcoming package upon joining (including being taken out for lunch on first day with all new starters)* Amazing training & development programme
If you want to hear more about this Assistant Estimator role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Megan Stott in our London office on 07305 013739.
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