Assistant Estimator

Job Description:

Assistant Estimator
£35,000 - £40,000 based on Experience
Full
-time
Hybrid working
Manchester City Centre

Job Role & Requirements:
Are you an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Assistant Estimator with 1 to 3 years of experience, eager to take the next step in your career? Our client, a dynamic and innovative consultancy in the construction industry, is seeking a motivated individual to join their team in Manchester .

Key Responsibilities

· Support the estimating process across a range of projects across Highways, Bridges, Civils, Infrastructure, Drainage and Water

· Assist with detailed cost estimates and review plans/specifications

· Maintain estimating databases working closely with the Cost Engineer

· Collaborate with project managers and wider teams in a fast‑paced environment
Experience Required

1-3 years' experience in an estimating or similar role
Strong numerical and analytical skills
Confident with Microsoft Office, especially Excel
A positive attitude and eagerness to learn
Great communication and interpersonal skills

Experience with estimating software (nice to have, not essential)

This role offers a strong next step for an Assistant Estimator who's passionate about their work and ready to grow within a supportive, dynamic team. If you're motivated to take on new challenges, make a real impact and develop your skills, this Manchester based company wants to hear from you. Join a business that values your contribution, invests in your development and gives you the platform to advance your estimating career.

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About Manchester Staff:
Manchester Staff are part of the UK Staffing Group and a specialist recruitment business focused on delivering highly experienced and reputable permanent staff to local businesses.
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