Job Description

Overview

We are seeking an assistant estimator to join our small office team. The successful candidate will assist in estimating, job costing & other general duties based around construction sub contracting,

Responsibilities

Prepare detailed cost estimates for projects based on specifications, drawings, and other relevant information. Conduct thorough analysis of project requirements to identify potential cost-saving opportunities. Collaborate with main contractors to gather necessary information for accurate estimations. Monitor and control costs throughout the project lifecycle to ensure adherence to budget constraints. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and labour costs to enhance estimating accuracy. Prepare and present estimates in a clear and professional manner for client review. Assist in the preparation of bids and proposals as required.

Qualifications

Proven experience as an assistant estimator or in a similar role within the construction industry. Strong understanding of cost control principles and practices. Good analytical skills with a keen attention to detail. Proficient in using estimating software, Microsoft Office, excel, ect, Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Previous relevant experience in construction or a related field would be advantageous.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Freelance

Pay: 24,420.00-29,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 04/08/2025