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Junior Estimator
October 25, 2019 | Comments Off on Junior Estimator
Junior Estimator required for a very well-established, market leading decorative metalwork company.
Our client manufactures and supplies high quality decorative metalwork to architects, interior designers, the construction industries and private clients. Their metalwork graces an ever-increasing portfolio of the finest buildings and venues in the country. They are entering an exciting phase of expansion with the launch of several new products and services.
We are looking for a driven and motivated junior estimator with relevant qualifications experience and interests. Some experience of the metalwork industry would help but training will be given on the job.
The work is interesting and varied. The products we produce are both bespoke and unique. You will be given a competitive salary and a fun place to work in a friendly atmosphere. You will have experience of pricing up jobs, responding to tenders, have good IT skills and good written / spoken English. If you have any relevant experience in a similar industry this would be highly desirable, along with cad skills.
Junior Estimator Role Overview:
* Understand architectural drawings
* Take off requirements
* Communicate with clients and subcontractors discuss and determine finer details
* Quantifying and engineering solutions to those products
* Estimating the value (materials, labour, subcontractors, shipping, fitting etc.) and negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors
* Documenting workings
* Compiling and delivering final quotation
* Helping to develop spreadsheets and procedures to further automate the estimating process.
Junior Estimator What we would like from you:
* Ability to read and interpret technical and architectural drawings
* Excellent client facing and communication skills
* Comfortable with Microsoft Office with an ability to interpret and write excel formulae
* Ability to work at speed and with accuracy under pressure
* CAD skills and experience
* Previous experience within a similar role would be highly beneficial but not essential as training will be provided.
* Degree in Quantity surveying (Desirable)
Please apply ASAP
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