SonicJobs Logo
Left arrow iconBack to search

Junior Estimator Part From Home Part Office Based

Acorn by Synergie
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Swindon, Wiltshire SN1 3DQ, England

Salary

£25,000 - £27,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

By applying, a CV-Library account will be created for you. CV-Library's Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy will apply.

Sonic Summary

info
  • Our client in Wotton Bassett is looking for a Junior Estimator to join their successful business, offering a salary between £25,000 and £27,000 per annum.
  • Candidates should have experience in building scopes, reading drawings, and ideally some exposure to the construction industry, such as working in a Builders Merchants or as an engineering apprentice.
  • The role involves supporting estimators with pricing inquiries, liaising with suppliers, and discussing quotations to ensure compliance and competitive pricing.
  • A reasonable degree of IT literacy is required, especially with Excel, and having a driving license is beneficial.
  • Previous experience in a junior estimating or pricing role is advantageous, and training will be provided for reviewing contracts and other tasks.

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.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Apply now in a few quick clicks

By applying, a CV-Library account will be created for you. CV-Library's Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy will apply.