Assistant Estimator

Posted 6 days 17 hours ago by C & P Recruitment

£60,000 - £80,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Job Description

We are currently working with a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor based in West Lothian who is looking to appoint an Assistant Estimator to join their growing commercial team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in groundworks or civils who's looking to further develop their estimating career within a fast-growing business working on major projects across Scotland for blue-chip clients.

Working closely with the Commercial Director, you'll play a key role in the pre construction phase, helping drive commercial success.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with the preparation of costing for groundworks and civils projects
  • Review drawings, specifications, and other documents
  • Produce accurate take offs and assist with cost build ups
  • Support pricing of works
  • Liaise with site teams and operational staff as required
What We're Looking For
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in an estimating or quantity surveying role
  • Ideally with background in groundworks, civils, or construction
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
  • Good understanding of construction processes and cost structures
  • Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience
What's in It for You?
  • Salary up to £40,000 (depending on experience)
  • Bonus scheme
  • Clear progression path to Estimator level
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Direct mentorship from senior commercial leadership

If you're interested in being considered for this position, please submit your CV for immediate consideration and phone Josh at C&P Recruitment on below number for more information.