Assistant Estimator / Technical Coordinator

Welbro is looking to recruit an Assistant Estimator / Technical Coordinator to join our commercial team.

This role is ideally suited to someone with some construction or technical experience who is looking to develop further within a specialist contractor environment.

You will take an active role across:

Design coordinationMaterial procurementEstimating and tenderingWorking alongside experienced team members, you will be expected to contribute to projects while continuing to develop your technical and commercial skillset.

The role is primarily office-based, with regular site visits required.

Training & Progression

Welbro are committed to developing individuals within the business.

This role offers:

Exposure to all stages of project deliveryMentoring from experienced commercial and technical staffDevelopment of estimating and design capabilityOpportunities to progress into, Estimator, Technical Manager or Commercial Manager

Further training or qualifications will be supported where appropriate.

 What we offer to you:

Employer Pension ContributionsDiscretionary, performance-based annual bonuses25 days annual leave (including 3 days compulsory holiday for Christmas shutdown) + bank holidaysTraining, development & progression opportunitiesFriendly and supportive working environment

 

What the Role Involves

Design & Technical Coordination

Undertaking site surveys and taking accurate dimensionsProducing and developing AutoCAD drawings for roofing and cladding systemsCoordinating design information between clients, consultants and site teamsIssuing drawings and revisions at key stages of projectsAssisting with compliance requirements for refurbishment works

Procurement

Producing material schedules from drawingsPlacing orders for materials and specialist servicesLiaising with suppliers to ensure correct specification and deliverySupporting site teams with material and programme requirements

Estimating & Tendering

Reviewing tender enquiries and project documentationCarrying out take-offs and quantity measurementObtaining quotations from subcontractors and suppliersAssisting with preparation of tenders and cost submissionsRaising RFIs with clients and design teams where requiredSupporting internal tender reviews and adjudications

 What we require from you

Essential 

Previous experience in a construction, technical, or estimating roleStrong numerical ability and attention to detailProficiency in Microsoft Excel and general Office softwareAbility to read and interpret construction drawingsGood communication skills with both internal teams and external contactsOrganised with the ability to manage workload and deadlines 

Desirable 

Experience using AutoCADKnowledge of roofing and cladding systemsPrevious involvement in estimating or take-offsUnderstanding of refurbishment or industrial projects

The Company

Welbro is a family-owned roofing and cladding specialist delivering refurbishment projects across Military, Industrial and Commercial sectors.

Established in 2000, we have built a strong reputation for quality delivery, long-term relationships, and a practical, solutions-based approach to construction challenges.

We are a close-knit team where individuals are given responsibility, supported in their development, and play a key role in delivering projects from concept through to completion.

How to Apply

If you are looking to take the next step in your construction career and develop within a specialist contractor, we would be keen to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV.  If shortlisted you will hear from Hiring People who may ask you to complete a short video interview.  Please be sure to check your JUNK/SPAM

Please note:

Welbro is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and will make reasonable adjustments where required.

If you need adjustments to take part in the selection process, please let us know when you apply.

Right to Work in the UK will be verified before employment commences.