UK Staffing Group
Estimator
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Assistant Estimator
📍 Glasgow | Hybrid Working
💰 £35,000 - £40,000 DOE
Build Your Career on Major UK Infrastructure Projects
Are you an Assistant Estimator looking to take the next step in your career?
We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established civil engineering consultancy that delivers specialist estimating and cost engineering services on major infrastructure projects across the UK.
Working alongside experienced Cost Engineers, you'll gain hands-on experience across highways, bridges, drainage, water and wider infrastructure schemes while receiving structured mentoring and clear career progression.
What You'll Be Doing
- Assisting with detailed cost estimates for major infrastructure projects
- Producing quantity take-offs and supporting Bills of Quantities
- Reviewing engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Supporting senior Cost Engineers throughout the estimating process
- Maintaining estimating data and cost information
- Developing your commercial and technical knowledge within a collaborative team
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We're Looking For
- 1 to 3 years' estimating or similar construction/commercial experience
- Background within civil engineering, infrastructure or construction
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Good Microsoft Excel skills
- A proactive attitude and eagerness to develop
Experience within highways, bridges, drainage, water, structures, utilities or temporary works would be advantageous.
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- £35,000 to £40,000 DOE
- Hybrid working
- Structured mentoring and development
- Clear progression into Cost Engineering
- Exposure to nationally significant infrastructure projects
- Long-term career opportunities within a growing consultancy
If you're looking to build your estimating career with a business that genuinely invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.
UK Staffing Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Due to the volume of applications received, if you have not heard from us within 14 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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