Trainee Estimator Overview A new and exciting opportunity for a recent College Leaver /Graduate within a Construction discipline to work for a business who are very well known in the York market and work on some of the most iconic structures. The business work on projects both small and larger scale and they are now looking to take on a Trainee Estimator. This is an entry level role with massive training and development opportunities for the right individual. If this sounds like a bit of you, then please read on Benefits Permanent & full time £25,000 - £26,000 Monday-Friday 9am-5pm 30 days holiday including bank holidays Pension Free parking right outside the office :) Responsibilities Preparing cost estimates by analysing proposals Being the initial contact point for clients and the key liaison point Gathering project briefs, specifications and drawings to utilise in the costings process Identify labour, materials and schedule requirements factoring in both direct and indirect costs Generate full estimates, quotations and project schedules Attend project meetings and debrief meetings with senior members if the team on the progress of projects Qualifications - Qualification or proven experience in a related subject such as Engineering or Construction Ideally some experience of estimating even if part of your degree or college course Excellent communication skills as you will be communicating with clients as well as all divisions of the business who are involved in the project Able to prioritise and work to strict deadlines Able to deal with numbers, a mathematical brain that can analyse quickly You may have experience in addition to this which we will be happy to discuss. If all the above aligns with your experience and you would like to learn more, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and let’s discuss the role. We do our best to make our adverts as specific as possible so that you do not waste your time applying for roles which are not a match. If you meet the criteria for the role we will be in contact with you. If you do not, we will email you to advise you of this. If we feel there may be other roles available for you, we will add your details to our database. Charterhouse Recruitment (Yorkshire) Ltd is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in relation to job applications. A copy of our Diversity Policy is available upon request. Charterhouse Recruitment (Yorkshire) Ltd is acting in the capacity of an Employment Agency for permanent appointments and an Employment Business for temporary assignments. At Charterhouse Recruitment we are committed to protecting your personal data