Assistant Estimator
Posted on Jun 18, 2026 by CV-Library
Elephant & Castle, Greater London, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£35k - £40k Annual
Full-Time
Assistant Estimator – Main Contractor (Central London)
A leading main contractor based in Central London is seeking a talented and motivated Assistant Estimator to join their dynamic team. The company specialises in delivering high-quality projects across various sectors, including Automotive, Commercial, Education, Healthcare, and Residential. With a diverse portfolio of projects valued up to £10 million, the ideal candidate will play an integral role in supporting the estimation process for projects of varying complexity and scale.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in the preparation of accurate and detailed cost estimates for projects across various sectors.
* Support the Estimating team with tender submissions and bid proposals.
* Prepare and analyse project budgets, cost plans, and forecasts.
* Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to gather pricing information.
* Assist in the review and analysis of project specifications and drawings.
* Maintain and update cost databases, ensuring the accuracy and relevance of data.
* Assist with project risk analysis and mitigation strategies.
* Monitor and report on project costs and progress during the pre-construction phase.
Requirements:
* A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
* Previous experience in estimating or a construction-related role, ideally within the sectors mentioned.
* Strong numerical and analytical skills.
* Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software.
* A proactive approach with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
* Good communication skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
* Opportunity to work on a diverse range of high value projects.
* Career development and progression opportunities within a growing company.
* Central London office location with excellent transport links
A leading main contractor based in Central London is seeking a talented and motivated Assistant Estimator to join their dynamic team. The company specialises in delivering high-quality projects across various sectors, including Automotive, Commercial, Education, Healthcare, and Residential. With a diverse portfolio of projects valued up to £10 million, the ideal candidate will play an integral role in supporting the estimation process for projects of varying complexity and scale.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in the preparation of accurate and detailed cost estimates for projects across various sectors.
* Support the Estimating team with tender submissions and bid proposals.
* Prepare and analyse project budgets, cost plans, and forecasts.
* Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to gather pricing information.
* Assist in the review and analysis of project specifications and drawings.
* Maintain and update cost databases, ensuring the accuracy and relevance of data.
* Assist with project risk analysis and mitigation strategies.
* Monitor and report on project costs and progress during the pre-construction phase.
Requirements:
* A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
* Previous experience in estimating or a construction-related role, ideally within the sectors mentioned.
* Strong numerical and analytical skills.
* Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software.
* A proactive approach with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
* Good communication skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
* Opportunity to work on a diverse range of high value projects.
* Career development and progression opportunities within a growing company.
* Central London office location with excellent transport links
Reference: 222857600
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Assistant Estimator
Posted on Jun 18, 2026 by CV-Library
Elephant & Castle, Greater London, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£35k - £40k Annual
Full-Time
Assistant Estimator – Main Contractor (Central London)
A leading main contractor based in Central London is seeking a talented and motivated Assistant Estimator to join their dynamic team. The company specialises in delivering high-quality projects across various sectors, including Automotive, Commercial, Education, Healthcare, and Residential. With a diverse portfolio of projects valued up to £10 million, the ideal candidate will play an integral role in supporting the estimation process for projects of varying complexity and scale.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in the preparation of accurate and detailed cost estimates for projects across various sectors.
* Support the Estimating team with tender submissions and bid proposals.
* Prepare and analyse project budgets, cost plans, and forecasts.
* Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to gather pricing information.
* Assist in the review and analysis of project specifications and drawings.
* Maintain and update cost databases, ensuring the accuracy and relevance of data.
* Assist with project risk analysis and mitigation strategies.
* Monitor and report on project costs and progress during the pre-construction phase.
Requirements:
* A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
* Previous experience in estimating or a construction-related role, ideally within the sectors mentioned.
* Strong numerical and analytical skills.
* Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software.
* A proactive approach with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
* Good communication skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
* Opportunity to work on a diverse range of high value projects.
* Career development and progression opportunities within a growing company.
* Central London office location with excellent transport links
A leading main contractor based in Central London is seeking a talented and motivated Assistant Estimator to join their dynamic team. The company specialises in delivering high-quality projects across various sectors, including Automotive, Commercial, Education, Healthcare, and Residential. With a diverse portfolio of projects valued up to £10 million, the ideal candidate will play an integral role in supporting the estimation process for projects of varying complexity and scale.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in the preparation of accurate and detailed cost estimates for projects across various sectors.
* Support the Estimating team with tender submissions and bid proposals.
* Prepare and analyse project budgets, cost plans, and forecasts.
* Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to gather pricing information.
* Assist in the review and analysis of project specifications and drawings.
* Maintain and update cost databases, ensuring the accuracy and relevance of data.
* Assist with project risk analysis and mitigation strategies.
* Monitor and report on project costs and progress during the pre-construction phase.
Requirements:
* A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
* Previous experience in estimating or a construction-related role, ideally within the sectors mentioned.
* Strong numerical and analytical skills.
* Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software.
* A proactive approach with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
* Good communication skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
* Opportunity to work on a diverse range of high value projects.
* Career development and progression opportunities within a growing company.
* Central London office location with excellent transport links
Reference: 222857600
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