Apprentice Trainee Estimator - REF 14948

  • Company: IDS Fire & Security Ltd
  • Location: Bury, BL9 7NX
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £15,600.00 per year
  • Sector: Business and administration
  • Ref: NAS-2000039822
  • Application Deadline Date: 25/12/2026
  • Start Date: 05/01/2027
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, with a 30 minute lunch.

Brief Description

IDS Fire & Security in Bury are recruiting for a Trainee Estimator. The successful applicant will complete a Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship over the duration of 18 months. 

Training to be Provided


  • Level 3 Business Administrator 

  • Functional skills

  • Work based learning 

Future Prospects


  • Progression onto full time employment 

Vacancy Detail

Full training will be provided to the successful applicant who will take telephone enquiries from existing and potential clients, discuss the project brief with the potential and existing clients, estimate project costs including materials, equipment, and labour, submit bids and tenders, and liaise with potential clients to secure the sale.


A Trainee Estimator is required to join our busy Bury office - estimating and where necessary helping to design Fire and Security Systems. The successful person will be based at our office in Bury and will be working on a range of different projects at any one time.


Full training will be provided to the successful applicant who will take telephone enquiries from existing and potential clients, discuss the project brief with the potential and existing clients, estimate project costs including materials, equipment, and labour, submit bids and tenders, and liaise with potential clients to secure the sale.

Other Information


  • Ideal applicant would also have an interest or experience with CAD design

  • A passion for buildings and its occupants

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