Trainee Estimator

Trainee Estimator

Based in Newquay (outskirts)
£27,000 – £28,000 per annum
Full training provided

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Trainee Estimator to join a growing team in Newquay. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in the construction industry. Full training will be provided, so while experience is beneficial, it is not essential.  A key prerequisite is someone with a good level of spreadsheet capability. The back-office project management and quoting systems are spreadsheet-based so excel, data entry and being great with numbers will be essential.  

• Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and tenders

• Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documents

• Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations

• Supporting the senior estimating team with project cost analysis

• Maintaining accurate records and documentation

• Educated to A-Level or degree level (preferred but not essential)

• Some knowledge or understanding of construction is desirable

• Eager to learn with a strong work ethic

• Enthusiastic, proactive, and detail-oriented

• Good numerical and communication skills

• Full training and ongoing development

• Clear progression opportunities

• Competitive salary (£27,000–£28,000 depending on experience)

• Supportive team environment

If you are looking to start or develop your career in construction estimating and want to join a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you. Please call Sarah on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)