Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Paddock Wood, KentSalary: 30,000 – 36,000 DOE
THE OPPORTUNITY
CPXR is recruiting for a Junior Estimatorto join an established sub-contractorbased in Kent.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in groundworks and civil enginneringwho is looking for progression.
The role will involve supporting the estimating team across a range ofcivil engineering, groundworks and infrastructure projects, assisting with take-offs, pricing, subcontractor enquiries and tender submissions while developing your estimating career.
The company offers astrong opportunity for career progression, exposure to a variety ofcivils and groundworks projects, and the chance to develop your skills within an experienced and supportive estimating team.
THE ROLE
- Assist with preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for civils and groundworks projects
- Complete material and labour take-offs from drawings, specifications and tender documentation
- Obtain and compare quotations from suppliers and subcontractors
- Assist with pricing groundworks, drainage, concrete, utilities, earthworks and associated civil engineering packages
- Support Senior Estimators and the wider commercial team throughout the tender process
- Maintain accurate estimating records, cost information and tender documentation
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
- Experience as aJunior Estimator, Trainee Estimator, Assistant Estimator or Estimating Assistant
- Background incivil engineering, groundworks, construction or infrastructure
- Experience or understanding ofquantity take-offs, tender pricing and cost estimating
- Knowledge ofMicrosoft Excel and construction estimating software, with the ability to interpret technical drawings
- Strongnumerical, commercial, organisational and communication skills
- A relevantHNC/HND, degree or other qualification in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or Constructionwould be advantageous, although practical industry experience will also be considered
APPLY
If you are interested in this Junior Estimator opportunity in Paddock Wood, apply today or contact Lilly at CPXR for a confidential conversation.
Relevant job titles: Junior Estimator / Trainee Estimator / Trainee Quantity Surveyor
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