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Apprentice Estimator (Apprenticeship)
| Posting date: | 06 April 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £7.69 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 May 2025 |
| Location: | Darlington, DL1 1SW |
| Company: | GetMyFirstJob Ltd |
| Job type: | Apprenticeship |
| Job reference: | 258429 |
Summary
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare
Estimates: Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for resin
flooring works, ranging from small installations to larger-scale projects
valued between £1,000 and £100,000.
Material and Labour
Calculation: Calculate material and labour costs, ensuring all
components are accurately costed for each project. Work with suppliers and
subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing.
Review Tender
Documents: Review project specifications, drawings, and contracts to
ensure a comprehensive understanding of project requirements.
Site Visits (if
required): Attend site visits with the sales team to assess the scope
of work and any specific site conditions that may affect the estimation
process.
Provide Support to the
Sales Team: preparation of detailed bids, quotations, and tenders.
Chasing enquiries and leads via phone calls will be required.
Software Use: Use
estimating software and spreadsheets to maintain accurate records and
assist in generating cost breakdowns.
Communication: Liaise
with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients to clarify details and ensure
all aspects of the job are covered.
Continuous
Improvement: Keep up to date with industry trends, new materials, and
technological advancements to provide innovative and cost-effective
solutions.
Training
As part of your Apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto a nationally recognised Construction Support Technician Level 3 standard via our training partner, Learning Skills Partnership . Your Apprenticeship typically takes 23 months to complete and is fully supported through a combination of regular online lessons, e-learning materials, and access to their team of experts for 1-2-1 advice and support.
Qualifications required
Minimum of 5 GCSEs, Grades 9 - 4 inclusive of Maths and English. This is a requirement to enable you to undertake the Level 3 Apprenticeship course.
Skills required
Be highly motivated with a desire to succeed
A willingness to learn
Good communication skills
Prospects
There are excellent opportunities for progression within the company, with a strong focus on continued learning and personal development.
Qualification / Standard : ST0960 Construction support technician
Duration 23 months
Prepare
Estimates: Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for resin
flooring works, ranging from small installations to larger-scale projects
valued between £1,000 and £100,000.
Material and Labour
Calculation: Calculate material and labour costs, ensuring all
components are accurately costed for each project. Work with suppliers and
subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing.
Review Tender
Documents: Review project specifications, drawings, and contracts to
ensure a comprehensive understanding of project requirements.
Site Visits (if
required): Attend site visits with the sales team to assess the scope
of work and any specific site conditions that may affect the estimation
process.
Provide Support to the
Sales Team: preparation of detailed bids, quotations, and tenders.
Chasing enquiries and leads via phone calls will be required.
Software Use: Use
estimating software and spreadsheets to maintain accurate records and
assist in generating cost breakdowns.
Communication: Liaise
with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients to clarify details and ensure
all aspects of the job are covered.
Continuous
Improvement: Keep up to date with industry trends, new materials, and
technological advancements to provide innovative and cost-effective
solutions.
Training
As part of your Apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto a nationally recognised Construction Support Technician Level 3 standard via our training partner, Learning Skills Partnership . Your Apprenticeship typically takes 23 months to complete and is fully supported through a combination of regular online lessons, e-learning materials, and access to their team of experts for 1-2-1 advice and support.
Qualifications required
Minimum of 5 GCSEs, Grades 9 - 4 inclusive of Maths and English. This is a requirement to enable you to undertake the Level 3 Apprenticeship course.
Skills required
Be highly motivated with a desire to succeed
A willingness to learn
Good communication skills
Prospects
There are excellent opportunities for progression within the company, with a strong focus on continued learning and personal development.
Qualification / Standard : ST0960 Construction support technician
Duration 23 months