Trainee Estimator

Junior / Trainee Estimator

📍 Location: Cannock, Staffordshire
📅 Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time

About the Role

This client is looking for a motivated Junior / Trainee Estimator to join their growing team and play a key role in pricing projects that range from small repairs to large-scale projects.

This is an excellent opportunity to start or develop your career within a specialist area of the construction industry, working on some of the UK’s most unique buildings

Key Responsibilities

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Support senior estimators with the preparation of tenders and detailed cost estimates

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Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and other tender documents

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Communicate with suppliers and subcontractors to gather accurate quotations

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Assist in measuring quantities and preparing bills of quantities

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Help produce professional bid submissions and tender documentation

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Learn to use estimating software and company systems effectively

About You

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Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills

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Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

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Confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills

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Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

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Either a relevant construction-related qualification (desirable but not essential) or a clear willingness to learn and grow within the role

What They Offer

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Comprehensive training and mentoring from experienced professionals

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Competitive salary (dependent on experience)

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Genuine career progression opportunities within a supportive team

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A chance to develop specialist expertise in traditional building methods and conservation