Assistant Estimator in Bristol

Assistant Estimator in Bristol

Bristol Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support estimating function and prepare competitive tenders for exciting projects.
  • Company: Leading specialist joinery contractor with a turnover exceeding £40 million.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent position, and growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work with top clients and enhance your career.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact in the construction industry.
  • Qualifications: Experience in estimating within joinery or relevant construction trade preferred.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

We are working in partnership with one of the UKs leading specialist joinery contractors, with a turnover exceeding £40 million. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an Assistant Joinery Estimator to join their expanding team.

The Role

You will support the estimating function, contributing to the preparation of accurate and competitive tenders across a range of projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Cost Estimating & Analysis: Produce accurate and competitive cost estimates based on technical drawings and specifications.
  • Client & Stakeholder Coordination: Collaborate with clients, architects, and contractors to clarify project requirements and resolve technical queries.
  • Tender Preparation & Take-Offs: Prepare and submit tenders and detailed take-offs, ensuring all deadlines are met.
  • Supply Chain Engagement: Source and negotiate competitive pricing with subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed records of estimates, tender submissions, and client feedback.

Requirements:

  • 3 years experience in estimating within joinery, drylining, or a relevant construction trade background
  • Ability to commute to London as required
  • Ideally immediately available or on a short notice period (up to 1 month)
  • Relevant construction background or qualification preferred

Package:

  • Competitive Salary (DOE)
  • Permanent position
  • Opportunity to join a well-established and growing contractor

Assistant Estimator in Bristol employer: LJB & Co

Join a leading specialist joinery contractor in West Sussex, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality projects. With a strong focus on employee development and a collaborative work culture, this company offers competitive salaries and the chance to grow your career in a thriving environment. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a region known for its beautiful landscapes while contributing to exciting projects that make a real impact.

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Contact Details:

LJB & Co Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Assistant Estimator in Bristol

Cost Estimating
Technical Drawing Interpretation
Tender Preparation
Take-Offs
Client Coordination
Stakeholder Engagement
Negotiation Skills