Assistant Estimator

Company: Premises Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Bury St Edmunds
Job Description:

Role Overview

My client is a well-established contractor based in Suffolk, specialising in groundworks, civil engineering and infrastructure projects. They work in partnership with a number of leading housebuilders and provide support across a range of industries throughout East Anglia and the South East of England..

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting with tender preparation and cost estimates
  • Measuring quantities from drawings and specifications
  • Obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations
  • Supporting pricing for groundworks, drainage and infrastructure works
  • Maintaining estimating records and databases
  • Liaising with suppliers, clients and internal teams
  • Supporting timely tender submissions

Requirements

  • Strong numerical and organisational skills
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Attention to detail and willingness to learn
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Knowledge of estimating software and construction drawings

What We Offer

  • Career progression opportunities
  • Supportive and experienced team environment
  • Training and development opportunities

The salary on offer for this position is £30k-£35k+package

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Posted: May 30th, 2026