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Trainee Estimator – Structural Steel Fabrication & Erection 📍 Carlisle, Cumbria 🕒 Full-Time | Permanent
We're currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing client in the Structural Steel Fabrication & Erection sector for a Trainee Estimator to join their expanding team.
Due to a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects and a consistent influx of new enquiries, the business is looking to strengthen its estimating department with an ambitious and career-focused individual.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within the steel construction industry, working alongside experienced professionals and gaining exposure to a wide variety of projects.
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About the Role
As a Trainee Estimator, you will support the estimating team in preparing quotations and tenders for structural steel projects. You'll receive training and development while learning all aspects of the estimating process, helping the business convert enquiries into successful projects.
About You
We would love to hear from candidates who are:
- Recent graduates with a relevant qualification (Construction, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or similar).
- Individuals with some estimating experience who are looking to further develop their skills and progress their career.
- Numerically minded with excellent attention to detail.
- Strong communicators with a proactive and positive attitude.
- Keen to learn and develop within a growing and successful business.
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What's on Offer?
- Permanent, full-time position.
- Structured training and development.
- Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation.
- Exposure to a diverse range of structural steel projects.
- Supportive and experienced team environment.
If you're looking for an opportunity to start or advance your career in estimating within the structural steel industry, we'd be delighted to hear from you.
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