Job Description
Estimating Assistant ; exciting opportunity to join a leading design brand in the Fit-Out Sector.
Upon joining this ambitious, family founded, fast-paced SME you will instantly recognise that their flat structure, agile working patterns, positive self-directed and collaborative team culture is the powerful differentiator that facilitates their growth.
Estimating Assistant Package:
* Starting basic salary to £35k per annum depending on experience
* Bonus
* Free Lunch, Parking onsite, Pension
* Monday to Friday 8am-4.30pm
* Dedicated training.
Your Role:
Building on your technical foundation will be commercially astute, naturally able to absorb technical detail and thrive on collaboration working as part of a fast-paced Technical Team.
* Review client drawings passed to you from the Sales Team.
* Create scope including creation of basic drawings showing wiring using CAD / SketchUp.
* Suggest relevant products.
* Liaise with supply chain for pricing.
* Calculate costings.
* Provide Sales Team with complete project estimate, pricing and drawing detail.
* Build and nurture strong relationships; internally, suppliers and clients as required.
* Completion and maintenance of compliance, ISO & tender documentation.
Estimator Skills & Experience:
* Knowledge of CAD / SketchUp software.
* Proficient in MS Office.
* Eager to learn & develop your estimating career.
* Possess a technical mindset.
* Exceptional communication, administrative and organisational skills.
* Ability to absorb technical product details and be detail focussed.
* Collaborative disposition.
Ideal:
* Experience within a similar role / related industry (Drafter, AutoCAD, Construction, New Build, Fit-Out, Design & Build, Architecture, Interior Design)
* Relevant technical qualification.
* Previous experience working with a CRM system such as Salesforce.