Assistant Estimator – Facades & Fit-Out
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading Facades Contractor based in Erith, Kent. Our client is a well-established business operating across the residential and low-rise sectors, and they are looking to bring an Assistant Estimator into their growing commercial team.
The Role
You will work closely within a supportive team of Estimators, reporting directly to the Senior Estimator. This is a fully assisted role — you will be guided and developed every step of the way, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in estimating.
Day-to-day responsibilities will include:
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Reviewing drawings and project documentation
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Performing on-screen take-offs
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Sending out material and plant pricing requests internally
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Assisting with rate build-ups
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Supporting project handovers
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Attending site visits
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Carrying out initial contract reviews
Scope of Work
Projects span Screed, Dry Lining, and Render, primarily within the housing and low-rise residential sector.
What They're Looking For
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Some exposure to estimating or a construction-related background is beneficial, but full training and support will be provided
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Eager to learn, detail-oriented, and comfortable working as part of a team
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Good numeracy skills and the ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Package
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable contractor in a role with genuine mentorship and long-term progression. If you're looking to develop your estimating career within a specialist subcontractor environment, we'd love to hear from you
