Apprentice / Assistant Estimator

Location: Rotherham
Salary: £15,500.00 - £25,000.00 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
Closing Date: 29/07/2025 23:59

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Apprentice or Assistant Estimator to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start or develop their career in construction estimating. The successful candidate will support the Estimating team in preparing accurate and competitive tenders for a range of projects.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Learn and assist in the preparation of cost estimates for all elements of construction projects

  • Support the Estimator in ensuring that all design briefs and specifications are accurately reflected in costings

  • Ensure all costs, including materials and labour, are correctly calculated and documented

  • Assist in producing detailed tenders and quotations, including both financial and supporting descriptive information

  • Attend client meetings with senior staff to support the presentation of tenders and build relationships

 

What We Offer:

  • Generous Holiday Entitlement: 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays.

  • Training & Development: If you join us as an Apprentice Estimator, you will be enrolled onto the Level 4 Construction Quantity Surveying Apprenticeship in partnership with The Sheffield College. Alternatively, if you join the business with some prior experience and take on the role of Assistant Estimator, the apprenticeship route may not be applicable. However, we will provide appropriate training and development opportunities tailored to your level of experience and career progression.

  • On-Site Gym: Stay active with free access to our fully equipped on-site gym located at Head Office.

  • Employee Assistance Programme: Supporting your mental and emotional well-being.

  • Exclusive Discount Schemes: Access to a wide range of savings and offers.

  • Pension Scheme: Helping you plan for a secure future.

  • Free On-Site Parking: Available at our Head Office.

  • Cycle to Work Scheme & EV Salary Sacrifice: Encouraging greener travel.

 

Requirements:

  • A keen interest in the construction industry

  • To enrol onto the apprenticeship you will be required to have a Level 3 Construction related qualification

  • Strong numerical and analytical skills

  • Excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude

  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal

  • Willingness to learn and take on new challenges

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

  • Relevant qualifications or previous experience in a similar role are desirable but not essential – full training will be provided for the right candidate

 

Apply Now:

If you're passionate about construction and eager to build a career in estimating, we’d love to hear from you.

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The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.