Graduate Estimating and Design Engineer - Roundhouse Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

Graduate Estimating and Design Engineer

Roundhouse Recruitment Ltd

Job Location : Ireland, UK

Posted on : 31/07/2025 - Valid Till : 11/09/2025

Job Description :

Graduate Estimating and Design Engineer -

£25,000 - £32,000

Cookstown | Full-time | Hybrid work after Probation | Fast-Track to Management

Get paid to learn, grow, and climb the ladder into Management

Join a market-leading construction-product manufacturer that promotes graduates into senior, client-facing or team-lead roles within three years. You'll master estimating and basic structural checks while a mentor and funded external courses set you up for higher salaries and bigger responsibility.

What's in it for you
  • Clear progression roadmap to Senior Estimator, Design Manager or People-Manager track.

  • Formal training budget

  • Salary reviews at defined milestones (prove you've levelled up, watch your pay follow).

  • 33 days' holiday | health cash plan | life assurance | staff rewards & discounts.

Typical graduate pathway
  • Months 0-6 - learn the software, price real enquiries, shadow design & site reviews.

  • Months 6-18 - own small/medium projects; sit design-hand-over meetings; attend client calls.

  • Months 18-36 - choose your next step: Senior Design Engineer/ Senior Estimator / Managaement

  • Day-to-day you will
    • Convert architects' drawings into accurate cost schedules (training provided).

    • Liaise with contractors, merchants and production to lock in budgets and delivery dates.

    • Work with in-house structural engineers on basic calcs and value-engineering ideas.

    • Compile hand-over packs so project teams hit the ground running.

    • Analyse win/loss data to sharpen future bids.

    We're looking for
    • Degree or HND in Civil/Structural Engineering, Architectural Technology, Construction Mgmt or similar

    • Curiosity about how buildings go together and a head for numbers.

    • Confident communicator keen to build client relationships.

    • Ability to commute to Cookstown (relocation support considered).

    Ready to turn your degree into rapid career growth? Apply now and secure your place on this fast-track programme.

    Advertised by Roundhouse Recruitment Ltd acting as an Employment Agency.

    Keywords: graduate estimator, trainee engineer, construction career, progression programme, Cookstown, structural, civil, training, fast-track

    Salary : 26000 - 32000

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