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Junior Estimator
April 30, 2018 | Comments Off on Junior Estimator
Job Title: Junior Estimator
Location: East Kent
Sector: Timber Frame
Salary: £16,000 - £23,000
** Are you looking for a Trainee or entry Level role in construction?
** Do you have the skills and motivation to join an industry leader?
** Would you describe yourself as organised AND highly enthusiastic?
We seek a Trainee Timber Frame Estimator to join a small team in one of the most proactive independent timber engineering companies. You will be learning and developing yourself to become a Timber Frame Estimator and be a part of a growing company.
We are interested to hear from you if you are interested in working in timber, one of the most sustainable and energy-efficient materials around. This role will give you exposure to some great projects, both locally and further afield in the British Isles, as well as working with some of the larger Housing Developers and Construction Companies. Your projects could range from one-off bespoke residential projects to some large developments. This key role will see you raising costs for projects, dealing directly with clients and working very closely with design and manufacturing teams within the business.
What will you need for this role?
:: HND/HND or Degree or an equivalent qualification in Construction, Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering or Architecture or similar
:: A good level of computer skills is essential
:: Experience with AutoCAD is preferred
:: Bags of enthusiasm tempered with a highly organised and disciplined approach, and a wish to work to continuously improve yourself and your work
:: A knowledge of, and a very real passion for timber structures
:: Good numerical skills
:: Attention to detail
:: Strong communication skills
As a Trainee Timber Frame Estimator you will be provided with training in the following:
:: General Construction Techniques
:: Pricing Timber Frame structures and learning about the sector
:: Specialist training on design software
:: How to price construction projects and think ahead to ensure projects run smoothly
If you are interested in the role please contact Rob Elford or Tom Ashworth of ARV Solutions on 01179592008. Alternatively click 'Apply' to submit your CV for consideration.
Key Skills: Timber Frame, Estimating, Commercial, Residential, Take Offs, Design, Pre-Construction, CAD, Numbers, Pricing, Costing, Development, Construction