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Junior Estimator

Junior Estimator

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Posted 6 days ago, valid for 20 days

Swindon, Wiltshire SN1 2ED, England

£25,000 - £27,000 per annum

Full Time

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Our client in Wotton Bassett is looking for a Junior Estimator to join their successful team, offering a salary between £25,000 and £27,000 per annum.
The ideal candidate should have experience in building scopes, specifications, and the ability to read drawings, along with some exposure to terminology in a relevant field.
Candidates with a background in areas such as metalwork, joinery, acrylics, glass, or powder-coating will have an advantage, although previous experience is not strictly required.
The role involves supporting estimators, liaising with suppliers, and ensuring compliance and best pricing for projects, with training provided for specific tasks.
A reasonable degree of IT literacy is needed, particularly with Excel, and a driving license is beneficial; the position is suited for someone eager to learn in an office environment.

Our Wotton Bassett based client is seeking A Junior Estimator to join their busy successful business.Working part from home part office based near Swindon

Experience of building scopes / specifications and being able to read a drawing is super important

The role is a junior estimator (£25,000 - £27,000 per annum)

Would suit an individual who is numerate, IT literate and perhaps been exposed to some of the terminology as a junior / admin in a Builders / Builders Merchants / Joinery shop / trade or engineering apprentice and is looking to learn the job and work in an office environment

Previous experience or knowledge within metalwork, joinery, acrylics, glass and powder-coating - would be an advantage.

The role will entail:

Supporting our estimators with pricing enquiries

Liaison with suppliers and sub-contractors to send out and receive pricing information

Be a point of contact for Sales and Project Management to ensure all deadlines are clear and met

Discuss quotations with vendors to ensure compliance and best price is obtained.

Calling measures off construction drawings

Liaise with the internal design team to discuss and clarify new drawings for tenders and prototype

Finding specialist suppliers / tradespeople

Looking at final accounts

Reviewing contracts (training will be provided)

May include visits to site

Experience in a junior estimating / pricing role would be beneficial

Reasonable degree of IT literacy needed, specifically with Excel

Driving licence / car is beneficial

The salary is dependent on experience - working hours / days, Monday to Friday 08.30 - 17.30pm.

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Junior Estimator

Junior Estimator

Junior Estimator Part from Home Part office Based

Junior Estimator Part From Home Part Office Based