We are currently working with a market leading, rapidly growing organisation who are looking for a Trainee Estimator to join their offices in Harlow, Essex. This is a varied role that will suit someone who is keen to get involved in lots of different areas of a business.

In this role you will work Monday to Friday between the hours of 8:30am – 5:00pm. You will also be entitled to the following benefits:

• 25 days holiday entitlement + bank holidays
• Shutdown over Christmas (days to be held back from holiday entitlement)
• Pension scheme
• In-house training courses on offer
• Entitled to annual company performance bonus

Key duties of the Trainee Estimator;

• Assist in reviewing works enquiries along with related paperwork and information and determining the full extent of the customer requirements
• Produce accurate mark-ups using CAD software where required (training will be given)
• Assist in preparing accurate quotes and tender submissions in accordance with the agreed specifications for customers
• Assist in analysing existing project costs and identify opportunities to improve project commercial outcomes whilst providing customer efficiencies, formulate recharge submissions to customers
• Assist in managing internal and external project invoice queries
• Assist with identifying labour, materials and plant requirements
• Assist in dealing with customer enquiries in the absence of the Commercial Manager
• Assist in recording and reporting monthly Commercial outcomes to the Commercial Manager
• Assist with live project reviews for end month accounts
• Various admin duties including telephone queries, filing, booking meetings
• Upload month end hired in labour and sub-contractor labour to the management system
• Assist with reviewing internal & external rates for plant machinery, haulage and labour
• Respond to customer enquiries and complaints in a timely manner
• Assist with any other Commercial activities as required by the Commercial department
• Compliance to all corporate policies

If you have the relevant skills and experience for this role, please apply.