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Administrator / Junior Estimator (M&E Building Services)
Location:
Bracknell
Salary: £35,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Employment Type:
Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated Administrator who is interested in progressing into a Junior Estimator role within the Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) building services sector. This position is ideal for someone organised, detail-focused, and eager to grow their career in a technical construction environment. Full training and development will be provided, with a clear pathway to becoming a fully qualified estimator.
Role Overview
The role will initially focus on administration, gradually moving into estimating responsibilities as training and experience grow.
Key Responsibilities
Administration (initial focus)
* Provide general administrative support to the estimating and project teams.
* Manage incoming enquiries, emails, project files, and documentation.
* Maintain and update internal databases, tender logs, and filing systems.
* Assist with the preparation of quotations, proposals, and reports.
* Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to gather documentation and pricing information.
Junior Estimator Development (progressive responsibilities)
* Support senior estimators in preparing cost estimates for M&E projects.
* Learn to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
* Assist in obtaining supplier/subcontractor quotes and pricing data.
* Help produce bills of quantities and cost schedules.
* Develop understanding of mechanical and electrical building services systems.
* Contribute to bid preparation and tender submissions.
Skills & Experience Required
Essential:
* Proven administrative or office support experience.
* Strong organisational and time-management skills.
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* Confident with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
* Willingness to learn and develop technical skills in estimating.
Desirable (not essential):
* Experience in construction or M&E environments.
* Basic understanding of mechanical or electrical building services.
* Previous involvement in tendering, estimating, or procurement processes.
Personal Attributes
* Proactive and enthusiastic about learning.
* Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
* Able to multitask and manage priorities effectively.
* Good problem-solving and logical thinking.
* Ambitious and motivated by long-term career progression.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary of £35,000 per annum, depending on experience.
* Full training and support to transition into a Junior Estimator role.
* Clear progression pathway and long-term development opportunities.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Exposure to a wide variety of M&E building services projects
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