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Junior Estimator

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Nottingham, United Kingdomfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Oct 2026
💰 £55,000/yr(£50,000/yr – £55,000/yr)

About the role

Junior Estimator - Geotechnical & Piling

Location: Nottingham
Salary: £50,000

About the Role

An established specialist geotechnical and piling contractor is looking for a Junior Estimator to join their Nottingham team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in piling, geotechnical or civil engineering who is looking to develop their career within estimating and commercial project delivery.

What's on Offer for a Junior Estimator

Nottingham-based position
Opportunity to develop into an Estimator
Training and career progression
Exposure to specialist piling and geotechnical projects
Opportunity to join an established and growing contractor

Key Responsibilities of a Junior Estimator

Assist with preparing tenders and project estimates
Review drawings, specifications and project requirements
Obtain and analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations
Prepare cost breakdowns and pricing
Support the preparation of tender submissions
Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors and project teams
Maintain accurate estimating and tender records
Assist with handovers from estimating to the delivery teamRequirements of a Junior Estimator

Previous experience within piling, geotechnical or civil engineering
Understanding of construction costs, materials and site operations
Good attention to detail
Strong communication and organisational skills
Full UK driving licence desirable
Happy to travelThis is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position

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