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Assistant Estimator

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Posted on Jul 23, 2026 by CV-Library
City of London, City and County of the City of London, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£50k - £65k Annual
Full-Time
Are you looking to build your career in estimating with one of the UK's leading construction businesses?

We're seeking an ambitious Assistant Estimator to join a well-established pre-construction team delivering projects across the commercial, residential, education, healthcare and public sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your estimating skills while working alongside experienced professionals on a diverse portfolio of high-quality projects.

If you're a Junior or Assistant Estimator looking for your next challenge this role offers excellent career development within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Assistant Estimator roles & responsibilities

Assisting with the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions.
Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
Measuring quantities and producing take-offs.
Obtaining and analysing quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.
Preparing pricing schedules and cost comparisons.
Supporting value engineering exercises and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
Maintaining accurate estimating records and databases.
Liaising with commercial, design and operational teams throughout the bid process.
Supporting handovers to project delivery teams following successful tenders.Assistant Estimator requirements

HNC, HND or degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline
Experience within the built or fit out environment
2+ years experience estimatingAssistant Estimator benefits

Competitive salary
Travel / car allowance
Bonus scheme
Excellent annual leave package
Competitive pension scheme
Private medical
Further career progression within the business
+ More benefits

Reference: 225405185

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CV-Library

Assistant Estimator

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 23, 2026 by CV-Library

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City of London, City and County of the City of London, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£50k - £65k Annual
Full-Time
Are you looking to build your career in estimating with one of the UK's leading construction businesses?

We're seeking an ambitious Assistant Estimator to join a well-established pre-construction team delivering projects across the commercial, residential, education, healthcare and public sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your estimating skills while working alongside experienced professionals on a diverse portfolio of high-quality projects.

If you're a Junior or Assistant Estimator looking for your next challenge this role offers excellent career development within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Assistant Estimator roles & responsibilities

Assisting with the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions.
Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
Measuring quantities and producing take-offs.
Obtaining and analysing quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.
Preparing pricing schedules and cost comparisons.
Supporting value engineering exercises and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
Maintaining accurate estimating records and databases.
Liaising with commercial, design and operational teams throughout the bid process.
Supporting handovers to project delivery teams following successful tenders.Assistant Estimator requirements

HNC, HND or degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline
Experience within the built or fit out environment
2+ years experience estimatingAssistant Estimator benefits

Competitive salary
Travel / car allowance
Bonus scheme
Excellent annual leave package
Competitive pension scheme
Private medical
Further career progression within the business
+ More benefits
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Reference: 225405185

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