Trainee Estimator

Job Title: Graduate / Junior Estimator

Location: Middlesbrough

Salary: £26,000 - £28,000

Benefits:

• Competitive holiday allowance
• Pension scheme
• Full training and mentoring
• Career development opportunities
• Long-term progression into Estimator and Senior Estimator roles
   

The Company:

Our client is a highly respected specialist manufacturer operating within the façade, glazing and building envelope sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to invest in the next generation of talent by recruiting a Graduate / Junior Estimator to join their commercial team.

This is an excellent opportunity to begin your career with a business that has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. You'll receive structured training, work alongside experienced estimators and gain exposure to all aspects of the estimating process within a supportive and collaborative environment.
 

Job Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Graduate / Junior Estimator to join a growing specialist manufacturer within the construction sector.

Working alongside experienced estimators, you'll learn how to prepare quotations, interpret technical drawings, review specifications and support commercial decisions on a variety of exciting projects.

This role offers far more than a traditional office-based position. You'll work closely with customers, internal departments and senior members of the business, developing both your technical and commercial skills while building a long-term career.

Whether you're a recent graduate or someone with some industry experience looking to develop into estimating, this is an outstanding opportunity to receive first-class training and genuine career progression.
 

Skills & Experience:

• Degree, HNC or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architectural Technology, Construction, Building Services or a related discipline.
• OR some previous experience within construction, manufacturing or engineering looking to develop a career in estimating.
• AutoCAD experience or the ability to interpret technical drawings would be advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commercial awareness or an interest in developing commercial skills.
• Positive attitude, enthusiasm and eagerness to build a long-term career.
   

Why Should You Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to launch your career with a growing and successful manufacturing business that genuinely invests in its people.

You'll receive hands-on mentoring from experienced estimators, develop valuable technical and commercial skills, and have a clear pathway into a fully-fledged Estimator role. If you're ambitious, motivated and looking for a business where you can grow professionally, this is the perfect opportunity to get your foot in the door.