Graduate Estimator; Mechanical

Graduate Estimator (Mechanical) Cookstown £30,000 - £40,000  Life Insurance  Private Healthcare  Early Finish on Friday  Extensive training Are you a recent graduate or junior professional from a technical or construction-related background, looking to kickstart your career in estimating within a growing and well-established company? Do you want to work as a Graduate Estimator for a company experiencing continued expansion, where you will play a key role in supporting project delivery while developing your technical knowledge and commercial awareness through full training and mentorship?

On offer for the successful Graduate Estimator is the opportunity to be fully trained and develop your skills through structured support, gaining hands-on experience in both technical and commercial aspects of the business. You will work closely with experienced estimators, engineers and project teams, building your confidence while contributing to real projects from an early stage. In this role, the successful Graduate Estimator will support the full lifecycle of estimation projects while developing into a fully-fledged Estimator.

You will assist with reviewing specifications, drawings and tender documentation, as well as helping to prepare accurate cost estimates and technical quotations. In addition, you will liaise with suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams to gather pricing and technical information. On top of this, you will support risk identification, value engineering opportunities and ensure compliance with company procedures and Health & Safety standards.

The ideal Graduate Estimator will come from a relevant technical or construction-related background, with a keen interest in developing a career in estimating or project delivery. Ideally, but not essentially, you will have some knowledge of mechanical systems such as pumping or pipework. On top of this, you will have strong organisational, analytical and communication skills, alongside being computer literate, particularly in Microsoft Excel, with a proactive and innovative approach to work.

The Role:

* Support the preparation of cost estimates and quotations
* Assist with reviewing technical drawings and tender documents
* Liaise with suppliers and internal teams

The Person :
* Relevant technical or construction-related Degree or background
* Interest in estimating or project delivery
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel Reference Number: BBBH
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