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Estimating Trainee

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About the Role:

Ogilvie Group Limited is a leading construction company delivering building projects in both the public and private sectors. We are a multi-skilled organisation and pride ourselves on our people and recruiting the best talent. We provide a rewarding and challenging working environment for all our employees, and we understand the benefits of a talented workforce.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Trainee Estimator to join our team in Aberdeen. As a Trainee Estimator, you will be responsible for assisting our experienced estimators in preparing and managing tenders for construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Electronic storing and checking of Tender Documents
  • Tender document enquiry preparation
  • Log and edit tenders on Estimating Software System (ConQuest)
  • Input Bill of Quantities on Estimating Software System (ConQuest)
  • Tender document enquiry preparation on Estimating Software System (ConQuest)
  • Attend site visits with other team members to review prelim requirements, site constraints, risk & opportunities
  • Handling department incoming/outgoing telephone calls
  • Review and reporting of supply chain quotations
  • Day-to-day management of subcontractors and suppliers database
  • Liaising with Subcontractors/Suppliers, Design Teams and Clients

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need to have excellent communication and organisational skills, as well as the ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment. You will also need to have a strong attention to detail and be able to work well under pressure.