ESTIMATOR MONDAY - FRIDAY: 8AM - 5PM £38,000 - £45,000 PER ANNUM, DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE People Solutions are currently recruiting for an
Estimator
to join our well-established client based in Swindon on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity offering an amazing annual salary and room to grow and progress. Benefits Life assurance Employee well-being scheme Company pension Progression Brand discounts Permanent position Day to Day Duties The Estimator will study the project scope, budget and plans to determine the potential project costs and requirements and present these estimations to the Line Manager This role includes monitoring project progress, tracking direct and indirect labour and material costs, and preparing detailed reports for senior management to support profitable business decisions Accountable for all costs within your scope ensuring deliverables fall within the applicable scope and budget Responsibilities Prepare accurate cost estimates for projects by gathering information and analysing important metrics. Including subcontractor, in-house labour and material costs with production lead times Analyse drawings and client specifications to provide a detailed scope of works with cost breakdowns Coordinate internal resources and third parties/suppliers for seamless project execution Ensure all projects are delivered within defined scope and within budget Assist in defining project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility Manage changes to project scope and costs using appropriate verification techniques Measure project cost performance using appropriate tools and techniques. Report and escalate cost variations to Management Manage relationships with clients and all stakeholders to supply costs Establish and maintain strong relationships with third parties/suppliers to ensure competitive pricing Create and maintain comprehensive project cost documentation Track project performance; specifically, to analyse the successful completion of short and long-term goals Essential Skills Proven experience in costing furniture, primarily kitchens Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills Strong written and verbal communication abilities Solid organisational skills, with attention to detail and multitasking capabilities Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel with excellent numerical skills Desirable Experience Experience estimating
bespoke joinery ,
interior fit-outs, or
high-end kitchen projects Understanding of
manufacturing processes
and
material properties
relevant to cabinetry, worktops, fixtures, and finishes Familiarity with
modular kitchen design systems
or similar environments Training Full training provided and ongoing support throughout Contact If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today by clicking the link below or get in touch with our recruitment team to find out more People Solutions do not charge any of their candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process
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