Apprentice Estimator (Apprenticeship)
| Posting date: | 03 June 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.31 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 June 2026 |
| Location: | Harrogate, HG3 1GY |
| Company: | GetMyFirstJob Ltd |
| Job type: | Apprenticeship |
| Job reference: | 279675 |
Summary
In addition to pricing, you will assist in monitoring project costs and billing, working closely with the operations team to help ensure projects are delivered within budget and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Commercial department in preparing accurate
and competitive pricing proposals
Assist in the development and submission of tender bids
Compile and maintain rate sheets across various service
lines
Liaise with clients to ensure proposals are clear,
detailed, and aligned with requirements
Monitor project costs and assist with tracking budgets
and billing on live projects
Collaborate with operational teams to ensure financial
efficiency and project performance
Training
As part of your Apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto a nationally recognised Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Level 4 standard via our training partner, Learning Skills Partnership . Your Apprenticeship typically takes 21 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
5 GCSEs at grade A-C or equivalent, including Maths and English.
A Level 3 qualification (A Level, BTEC, T Level, Apprenticeship or equivalent).
Skills required
Excellent analytical, mathematical, and
technical skills
High attention to detail with pride in
producing accurate work
Clear and confident communication skills
The ability to work independently as
well as collaboratively within a team
Good organisational and time management
skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office,
particularly Excel
Prospects
There are excellent opportunities for progression within the company, with a strong focus on continued learning and personal development.
Qualification / Standard : ST0049 Construction quantity surveying technician
Duration 21 months
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Commercial department in preparing accurate
and competitive pricing proposals
Assist in the development and submission of tender bids
Compile and maintain rate sheets across various service
lines
Liaise with clients to ensure proposals are clear,
detailed, and aligned with requirements
Monitor project costs and assist with tracking budgets
and billing on live projects
Collaborate with operational teams to ensure financial
efficiency and project performance
Training
As part of your Apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto a nationally recognised Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Level 4 standard via our training partner, Learning Skills Partnership . Your Apprenticeship typically takes 21 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
5 GCSEs at grade A-C or equivalent, including Maths and English.
A Level 3 qualification (A Level, BTEC, T Level, Apprenticeship or equivalent).
Skills required
Excellent analytical, mathematical, and
technical skills
High attention to detail with pride in
producing accurate work
Clear and confident communication skills
The ability to work independently as
well as collaboratively within a team
Good organisational and time management
skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office,
particularly Excel
Prospects
There are excellent opportunities for progression within the company, with a strong focus on continued learning and personal development.
Qualification / Standard : ST0049 Construction quantity surveying technician
Duration 21 months