Estimator x 2

Trainee Estimator
Location: Finchley, North London
Overview:
An excellent opportunity for a Trainee Estimator to join a growing construction and building services company based in Finchley. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop a career in estimating, with full training provided and clear progression opportunities.
You will support the estimating team in preparing accurate costings and tenders for a range of projects, while gaining hands-on experience within a fast-paced commercial environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in preparing cost estimates for construction and building projects
* Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents
* Measure quantities and support take-offs
* Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations
* Help compile and submit tender packages
* Maintain and update project cost databases and records
* Support senior estimators with ongoing projects and pricing exercises
* Ensure all work is completed in line with company procedures and deadlines
Skills & Experience:
* Strong numerical and analytical skills
* Good attention to detail
* Confident using Microsoft Excel and basic IT systems
* Strong communication and organisational skills
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
* A keen interest in construction or building services
Desirable (Not Essential):
* Previous experience in construction, labouring, or administration
* Knowledge of estimating or cost planning
* Relevant qualification (e.g. Construction, Quantity Surveying)
What’s on Offer:
* Full training and development
* Clear career progression into Estimator / Quantity Surveyor roles
* Supportive team environment
* Competitive starting salary
* Opportunity to gain industry experience with a growing company