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Assistant Estimator

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 4 hours
Location

Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN3 3EE

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exceptional opportunity exists for an ambitious Assistant Estimator to join a reputable subcontractor in South Yorkshire, with a competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The role requires a minimum of two years of relevant experience in the construction industry and a degree in a construction-related discipline.
  • Responsibilities include assisting the Senior Estimator with estimates, proposals, cost planning, and responding to subcontractor queries, all within an office-based setting.
  • The company offers genuine career progression opportunities and support for skill enhancement in the commercial construction sector.
  • Candidates should possess excellent IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office, and the ability to work under tight deadlines.

Exceptional Role for Ambitious Estimator to progress their career with an outstanding subcontractor. Your new companyAssistant Estimator for a successful specialist construction company. This specialist contractor is renowned for their exceptional service and has completed over 60 successful years in the construction industry throughout the UK. They deliver reputable, specialist services throughout the residential and commercial sectors and are consistently expanding. Due to increased workload and growth, this contractor now wants to invest in an individual who is eager to establish themselves as an Assistant Estimator within the construction industry.Your new roleReporting to the Senior Estimator, you will assist in the delivery of estimates and proposals on a range of projects across the UK. Your daily responsibilities will include; sending out enquiries, providing admin support and replying to queries from subcontractors. You will assist in cost planning, reporting price variations, and preparing quotations with detailed specifications and timeframes. This is an office-based role, so you will not be required to travel to the UK.What you need to succeedYou will be degree educated, stemming from a construction related discipline. You will have a minimum of two years of relevant employment in the construction industry, and will be keen to take on a role in the commercial construction area. Excellent IT skills and experience of working with a range of IT packages will be essential, to include the Microsoft Office Suite. The ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast and dynamic environment is a necessity. You will report directly to the Senior Estimator within the Commercial Team.If you are a construction graduate or an Assistant Estimator looking for a new opportunity, then please do not hesitate to get in touch.This is a fantastic opportunity to work for an exceptional business in South Yorkshire. What you will get in returnThis role is a fantastic opportunity for an entry level estimator to gain a greater knowledge of the construction industry and enhance their estimating skills. There are genuine opportunities for career progression within the company, and the support to make this progression a reality will be provided. Our client offers you the opportunity to join a highly reputable, successful specialist contractor for a full-time, permanent role based in their head office in Doncaster. The package for this role will include a competitive basic salary and other company benefits including pension and 30 days holiday.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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