Assistant Estimator – Career Progression with a Leading Cambridge Contractor
We’re working with one of East Anglia’s most respected and fast-growing contractors to recruit an Assistant Estimator. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial, education, residential, and healthcare projects.
With a strong pipeline of work and continued growth, this contractor is looking for a motivated individual to support the estimating team and develop into a key part of their commercial function.
What’s in it for you?
* Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 (DOE)
* Benefits Package: Pension, holiday allowance, private medical cover
* Career Progression: Full training & mentorship from senior estimators with a structured career path
* Exciting Projects: Work on prestigious university buildings, commercial spaces, and public sector projects
* Supportive Work Environment: Family-run business that genuinely invests in its people and provides clear progression routes
The Role – What You’ll Be Doing
As an Assistant Estimator, you’ll work alongside senior estimators and the pre-construction team, learning how to price projects and develop competitive tenders. The role will involve:
* Tender Preparation: Assisting in the preparation of accurate and competitive tender submissions for projects valued between £5-10 million
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