Trainee Estimator

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Assist in performing quantity takeoffs from construction drawings and specifications.Learn to estimate the cost of structural steel based on industry standards and pricing guidelines.Collaborate with experienced estimators to prepare bids and proposals for construction projects.Develop skills in risk assessment to identify potential uncertainties in estimating steel costs.Support the documentation and reporting process, maintaining accurate records of estimates and project details.Shadow and assist senior estimators in client meetings, enhancing communication and relationship-building skills.Continuously learn about steel fabrication processes, installation techniques, and industry best practices.Provide support in cost control activities, assisting in monitoring project costs and identifying cost-saving opportunities.Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance knowledge and skills in the field.Follow company safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. Trainee Steel EstimatorResponsibilitiesAssist in performing quantity takeoffs from construction drawings and specifications.Learn to estimate the cost of structural steel based on industry standards and pricing guidelines.Collaborate with experienced estimators to prepare bids and proposals for construction projects.Develop skills in risk assessment to identify potential uncertainties in estimating steel costs.Support the documentation and reporting process, maintaining accurate records of estimates and project details.Shadow and assist senior estimators in client meetings, enhancing communication and relationship-building skills.Continuously learn about steel fabrication processes, installation techniques, and industry best practices.Provide support in cost control activities, assisting in monitoring project costs and identifying cost-saving opportunities.Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance knowledge and skills in the field.Follow company safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.QualificationsA strong interest in the construction industry, specifically in steel estimation.Basic knowledge of construction drawings and specifications.Good mathematical and analytical skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software applications.Excellent attention to detail and organization skills.Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively within a team.Ability to work under guidance and learn from experienced professionals.A positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and willingness to take on new challenges.BenefitsCompetitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company.Training and mentorship by experienced estimators.Exposure to a variety of construction projects and clients.A collaborative and supportive work environment.Access to cutting-edge software and tools used in the estimation process.Hours8am to 5pm Monday to Thursday8am to 4pm FridayIf you are interested in this position please contact Charlotte at Recra Consulting on 01164646336About Recra ConsultingAt RECRA, we have a drive and passion to establish and build long lasting relationships. We are different to other agencies as we commit ourselves to working in and outside of office hours to ensure we are proactively finding the best talent on the market. Its our candidates that define RECRA with strong referencing provided with any candidates we represent to ensure we only work and represent the best. We work closely with our candidates and through various interviewing techniques and relationship building we can really find out what make them tick. What’s been missing from previous roles and what is really key in the next role. Our client relationships are ones that are built on honesty, transparency and dedication. We are committed to fully understanding the in’s and out’s of a business, finding out why people love working there and the type of people that will nourish in their environment. RECRA have a strong ethical approach to recruitment and really engage with candidates and clients to ensure a congenial connection. Seniority levelSeniority level Internship Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Production Industries Staffing and Recruiting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Recra Consulting by 2xGet notified about new
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