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Assistant Estimator

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Posted on May 14, 2026 by CV-Library
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£35k - £40k Annual
Full-Time
Assistant Estimator (Construction)

Birmingham City Centre
£35,000 - £40,000 + Package + Career Progression

We’re currently supporting a fantastic business in the search for an Assistant Estimator to join their growing team, working for a well-established main contractor with a strong reputation across the Midlands construction market.

The business continues to secure a strong pipeline of work across multiple sectors and due to continued growth, they are now looking to strengthen their Pre-Construction team with the addition of an Assistant Estimator.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in estimating and pre-construction within a supportive environment that offers structured development and genuine progression opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

* Assist in the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions

* Support quantity take-offs from drawings, specifications, and BIM models

* Gather and analyse data relating to labour, materials, and equipment costs

* Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations

* Help maintain and update cost databases and historical pricing information

* Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Design teams throughout the pre-construction process

* Attend site visits and internal meetings where required

* Prepare reports and cost summaries for senior management

* Support value engineering and risk assessment exercises

What’s on Offer

* Clear progression into Estimator and Senior Estimator positions

* Exposure to a diverse range of construction projects

* Ongoing training and development within estimating and pre-construction

* Opportunity to work alongside experienced industry professionals

* Supportive and collaborative team culture

* Long-term stability with a strong pipeline of secured work

* Flexible working arrangements

About You

* Degree, qualification, or training in Construction, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline

* Previous construction experience, placement, or internship beneficial

* Strong numerical and analytical skills

* Motivated, proactive, and eager to develop within estimating and pre-construction

This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to join a successful contractor that genuinely invests in its people and offers long-term career development within a growing Pre-Construction team

Reference: 225112057

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Assistant Estimator

CV-Library

Posted on May 14, 2026 by CV-Library

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Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£35k - £40k Annual
Full-Time
Assistant Estimator (Construction)

Birmingham City Centre
£35,000 - £40,000 + Package + Career Progression

We’re currently supporting a fantastic business in the search for an Assistant Estimator to join their growing team, working for a well-established main contractor with a strong reputation across the Midlands construction market.

The business continues to secure a strong pipeline of work across multiple sectors and due to continued growth, they are now looking to strengthen their Pre-Construction team with the addition of an Assistant Estimator.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in estimating and pre-construction within a supportive environment that offers structured development and genuine progression opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

* Assist in the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions

* Support quantity take-offs from drawings, specifications, and BIM models

* Gather and analyse data relating to labour, materials, and equipment costs

* Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations

* Help maintain and update cost databases and historical pricing information

* Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Design teams throughout the pre-construction process

* Attend site visits and internal meetings where required

* Prepare reports and cost summaries for senior management

* Support value engineering and risk assessment exercises

What’s on Offer

* Clear progression into Estimator and Senior Estimator positions

* Exposure to a diverse range of construction projects

* Ongoing training and development within estimating and pre-construction

* Opportunity to work alongside experienced industry professionals

* Supportive and collaborative team culture

* Long-term stability with a strong pipeline of secured work

* Flexible working arrangements

About You

* Degree, qualification, or training in Construction, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline

* Previous construction experience, placement, or internship beneficial

* Strong numerical and analytical skills

* Motivated, proactive, and eager to develop within estimating and pre-construction

This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to join a successful contractor that genuinely invests in its people and offers long-term career development within a growing Pre-Construction team
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