Trainee / Junior Estimator

Trainee / Junior Estimator Sheffield, South Yorkshire £25,000 – £35,000 DOE + Package Commercial office fit-out This position would be ideal for someone who has recently graduated and looking to pursue a career in Estimating. Particularly in the commercial office fit-out world. Estimators in the fit-out sector are few and far between so you would be in high demand. Estimators are also incredibly valuable in this sector because they are the first point of contact between the contractor and client. As time goes on and you pursue this position you could have an incredible career infront of you. Specifically this company are regarded highly and would teach you the role with no stone unturned, plenty of opportunity to develop and learn off senior people in the business and shadow them. The Role Ensure that all estimating processes and procedures are followed to deliver a submission following tender settlement Work within established commercial and operations team in preparation of competitive tender offers Undertake site visits to establish and verify asset information provided as part of the tender documentation Undertake a full analysis of tender returns received during the tender process Attend start-up pre-price and price meetings Project locations across the UK A sound knowledge and understanding of JCT contracts, and demonstrable experience of running interior fit out works contracts is preferable Typically, the role will involve the management of multiple contracts concurrently, so the ability to manage time efficiently is critical Previous experience of working on constructions contracts is useful, though not essential Ability to review contracts, contract ammendments, and identify risks to the business is useful methodical and well organised approach to financial management of the project (s) Internal handover with sales and operation Procurement of subcontract packages – LPM / Labour only / materials supply The Ideal Candidate It's not necessary that you have experience in commercial offices but must understand the basics of estimating and have a desire to enter this industry sector