About The Role
We are currently recruiting for a Contract Planning Estimator to join the Wren family.
What Wren Offer:
* Free onsite parking
* Staff discount on purchasing a kitchen after 1 year’s continuous employment
* Individual training budget for personal development
* Free annual eye tests as well as a contribution to new glasses
* Refer a friend scheme
* Quarterly bonus scheme
Wren is a fast-paced, innovative company built on people who drive the business forwards. The purpose of this role is to effectively design and estimate kitchens to our contracts sector. The ideal candidate will be driven, enthusiastic and have high levels of organisational ability. This is a permanent, office-based position offering a competitive salary DOE.
Main Responsibilities:
* Estimate project costs from plans and BOQs
* Produce estimates to meet design and customer needs
* Attend design reviews with clients and sales
* Submit Design Approval packs for sales
* Ensure designs meet requirements and deadlines, and are compliant with regulations and standards
* Provide technical support to team members
* Manage design changes and cost adjustments
* Process sales team POs
* Support new and ongoing projects, revisions, and inquiries
* Coordinate with sales, production, project control, site managers, and clients
* Maintain current drawings and pricing for quotes and project control
In addition to any other duties, as a responsible person you must ensure that you have read, understood and adhere to polices and procedure relating to Health and Safety, and your responsibilities located in the Integrated Management System (IMS) Responsibilities document.
About You
Skills:
* Be creative and have a technical brain
* Fantastic communication skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and planner/CAD software
* Proficient in reading architectural and kitchen drawings
* Detail-oriented, budget-conscious, and knowledgeable in kitchen planning, installation, and regulations
* Effective communicator with experience in high-volume plan creation
* Estimating or prior design experience
Applicants for this role who are offered employment will be subject to a basic criminal record check from the Disclosure & Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed. However, a criminal record will not necessarily disqualify a candidate. Each case will be assessed individually, taking into account the nature of the offence and its relevance to the role applied for.
About The Company
Wren Kitchens are not only passionate about kitchens, we are passionate about our people! We have achieved incredible milestones over the years; opening over 100 showrooms, launching in the USA, and winning multiple awards including the UK’s Number 1 place to work!
This is thanks to our team, the Wren family, who have inspired us to push limits and make a difference. With our exponential growth, we are looking for incredible individuals to join us and continue our success story!