Trainee Estimator Review

Item: Trainee Estimator at Kier Group
Rating: 4
Author: Anonymous

at Kier Group

Degree Apprenticeship

Procurement

Nottingham

Review Submitted: March 2026

Overall Rating

4 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

4/5 - Overview of Role

4/5 - Skills Development

4/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

4/5

Pricing different aspects of a new project to submit as a tender. Creating new jobs and income for the Business. Involving measuring, comparing rates and calculating totals.

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

4/5

In the process of learning how jobs are priced and all the different aspects which go into it.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

4/5

How much support do you receive from your employer?

5/5

How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

4/5

How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

4/5

Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

3/5

Lunch time walks, occasional night out

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Kier Group to a friend?

Yes

Why?

A very friendly working environment, highly supportive and new things to be learnt everyday. The degree apprenticeship included is an excellent way to meet new people on the same course as well as gain exterior knowledge about the role when not on the job.