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Trainee Estimator

Trainee Estimator

Describe a typical day for you?

A typical day would consist of:

  • Assisting with the evaluation of tenders and producing tender document summaries
  • Distribution of documents
  • Abstraction of the work and materials packages
  • Establishing sub-contractor enquiries
  • Producing sub-contract comparisons
  • Assisting with the estimation of unit rates
  • Assisting with sub-contractor selection

What do you enjoy most about your job?

Estimating is both complex and varied, every day you learn something different and face new challenges.

What interested you in a career in construction?

The construction industry offers excellent opportunities to form and develop a career.