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Junior Estimator

Posted 19 days ago

  • Holmes Chapel, Cheshire
  • Permanent
  • £25,000 to £27,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 9 days
General description:

Responsible for creating quotations and tenders for large scale FF&E packages – most specifically bedroom and kitchen furniture in sectors including student accommodation, BTR and Co-living.

Principal Tasks:

Producing accurate quotations for contractors, largely based on technical drawings, BoQs, CGIs, descriptions etc.

Meeting clients, contractors and architects as required to understand requirements. Professional conduct essential

Meeting suppliers as required, to understand products or negotiate pricing.

Keeping good record of tenders going out and product quotations coming in

Following up tender enquiries to improve sales and brand visibility.

Establishing and maintaining good relationships with suppliers and clients

Assisting colleagues with costings, surveys, enquiries, and any other work related to the department and/or business in general.

Updating tender tracker and pipeline docs

Formal reporting as required.

Maintaining and updating supplier, product, and pricing databases

Skills and requirements:

Good experience with Excel

Skill in reading construction drawings

Numerical, mathematical mind

Excellent organisational skills with an eye for detail

Patience and focus

Commitment to learning, developing skills base and engaging in and promoting best practice

Working pattern:

Flexible (mix of home and office)

Tuning into company’s Credo of 6 Cs:

Commitment

Customer Service

Consistency

Care

Collaboration

Continuous Improvement

Ensure that the QMS confirms to ISO9001: 2015

Ensure processes are delivering intended outcomes

Report to Top Management on the performance of the QMS; on opportunities for improvement; on change requirements; on innovations

Ensure the promotion of customer focus

Ensure the integrity of the QMS is maintained

You will receive:

A great opportunity for career progression and growth by working closely with the owners.

Modern office environment in a stunning location just outside of Holmes Chapel, surrounded by nature.

Competitive package and benefits.

In-depth training ‘on the job’.

Construction-related qualifications, as applicable.

Key Benefits:

Holidays: 25 days on top of bank holidays

Flexible working

Pension scheme

Private Health Cover

Gym membership

Well-being programme

Complimentary Espresso Coffee (in office)