Estimator required

Are you looking to build your career within estimating with a successful and dynamic business? Our client, based in Royal Wootton Bassett near Swindon, is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their growing team.

This is a hybrid role, offering the flexibility to work both remotely and from their office, with a salary of £32,000 - £34,000 per annum, depending on experience. Experience within joinery would be an advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

• Sat within two departments
• Pricing Support: Assist senior estimators with pricing enquiries.
• Supplier Coordination: Liaise with suppliers and sub-contractors to obtain and compare pricing information.
• Estimates on POS equipment
• Calling off drawings
• Project Collaboration: Work closely with sales and project management teams to ensure deadlines are met.
• Cost Analysis: Review and discuss quotes with vendors to ensure competitive pricing.
• Technical Insight: Call off measurements from construction drawings and coordinate with the internal design team on tender and prototype clarifications.
• Sourcing: Identify and collaborate with specialist suppliers and tradespeople.
• Contract Review: Support with final account reviews and contract assessments (training provided).
• Site Visits: As required.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

We're looking for someone numerate, IT-savvy, and eager to develop a career in estimating. This role could suit someone with experience in:

• Estimating: Previous experience in pricing, estimating, supporting these functions is beneficial. and experience within joinery is a bonus
• Related Fields: Background knowledge in metalwork, joinery, acrylics, glass, or powder coating is advantageous.
• Skills and Requirements:
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general IT applications.
• Able to read and interpret construction drawings.
• A driving licence and car is beneficial.

Benefits:

• Hybrid Working: Flexibility to work from home and the office.
• Training Provided: Gain skills in contract reviews and other technical aspects of estimating.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM.

Take the next step in your career with a business that values growth and innovation. Apply today to join a supportive team in a thriving industry!

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