Assistant Estimator - Coventry
Cityscape Recruitment
Canley · posted 19 August 2026
Salary
£35,000 – £45,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Canley, West Midlands (County)
Category
Construction
Assistant Estimator
Coventry
About the Role
Our client is a rapidly growing construction contractor operating across multiple sectors including commercial, industrial, logistics, fit-out, refurbishment, life sciences and specialist construction projects. They are looking to appoint an Assistant Estimator to support their pre-construction team from their Coventry office.
This position would suit a motivated individual looking to build a long-term career within estimating and pre-construction, working alongside experienced industry professionals on a diverse portfolio of projects.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with the preparation of tenders and cost plans.
Review drawings, specifications and project documentation.
Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations.
Support bid submissions and tender presentations.
Maintain estimating databases and records.
Assist with value engineering exercises.
Liaise with operational, commercial and design teams. Requirements
Previous estimating experience or relevant construction qualification.
Strong numerical and analytical skills.
Excellent attention to detail.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office packages.
Strong communication and organisational skills.
Desire to develop a long-term career in estimating. Package
Competitive salary.
Structured training and development.
Supportive team environment.
Genuine progression opportunities within a growing business
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