£25,500–£35,000 | Peterborough | Full training and career progression | Degree apprenticeship route available

- Profit-related bonus
- Private healthcare and life assurance
- Company pension
- Clear training and career progression

Looking to start a career in construction estimating? Join an established, family-owned main contractor in Peterborough as a Trainee Estimator, with full training from an experienced pre-construction team. The role is open to A-level candidates seeking a degree apprenticeship in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management, as well as construction graduates looking for a progressive opportunity.

With more than 100 years in construction, the business delivers new-build and refurbishment projects across education, healthcare, commercial, housing, heritage, and science and research. You'll gain experience across varied projects while learning how construction tenders are priced and prepared.

The role

- Support the estimating team with preparing construction tenders and cost estimates
- Learn to read drawings,



review specifications and measure quantities
- Help obtain and compare quotations from subcontractors and suppliers
- Assist with pricing materials, labour and subcontract packages
- Keep tender information and cost records organised and up to date

The right person

You'll be qualified to A-level standard and looking to study for a Quantity Surveying or Construction Management degree through a degree apprenticeship or already have a construction-related degree and want to build a career in estimating. Full training is provided; previous estimating experience is not required.

- GCSE Maths at grade 5 or above
- Positive numerical skills and attention to detail
- An interest in construction, commercial work and how projects are priced
- Good communication, organisation and IT skills
- A willingness to learn and develop within an experienced team

📌 Trainee Estimator (Barry's Bay)
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