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Estimator
Monday to Thursday 8am - 5pm and Friday 8am - 4.30pm
Annual Salary between £28,000 - £35,000 DOE
What's in it for me?
People Solutions are currently recruiting for an Estimator to join our well-established client based in Birmingham on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity offering great benefits and an excellent annual salary for the right candidate.
What are the benefits?
- 25 days Holiday plus plus Bank Holidays
- Pension
- Casual Dress
- Free tea/coffee
- Staff training/development
- Free parking
Day to Day Duties
Duties include:
- Prepare cost estimates for new contracts by calculating the manufacturing costs.
- Adhere to company standards and guidelines when analysing and providing estimations; focus on maximising profit and customer satisfaction, while minimising any potential risks to the company.
- Prepare detailed, well-written proposals for each client.
- Manage multiple projects at any one time, ensuring each reaches the client by their deadline.
- Liaising with customers and suppliers.
- Undertake general office duties, answer the telephone, filing and attending meetings as required.
Essential Skills
- Experience in the industry, ability to understand architectural drawings (including the difference between a plan, elevation, section) and manufacturing drawings. Formulate what needs to be manufactured and be able to draw a sketch of what is required. Understanding of the differences between different materials and gauges ensuring the correct material and grades are identified and used. Understanding machine capabilities and time taken for each activity. Good communication skills. Ability to complete mathematical calculations such as percentages
Desirable Experience
- Academic/Technical qualifications with a minimum of English GCSE Grade C/5 and Maths GCSE Grade B/6.
What training is provided?
- Training is provided
Contact
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