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Our client is a local, successful, and well-established manufacturing, supply, and fitting company based in Stoke-on-Trent. As an Estimator, you will join a company with a strong reputation built on quality, reliability, and high levels of commitment. You will have the opportunity to work for a company with their on-site manufacturing facility that provides a full, yet flexible service. We are seeking candidates with strong Estimating experience from a joinery/timber background.
 
Job Description for the Estimator:
 
As an Estimator you will work alongside and report directly to the Company Director with duties to include:

Pricing / assisting in pricing competitive tenders
Negotiating on projects ranging in value
Professionally liaise with supply chain, clients, and stakeholders
Reviewing construction drawings and construction programmes
Purchasing materials, placing orders and managing supply chain payments
Securing labour to meet construction programmes
Preparing monthly valuations
Project forecasting and tracking
Liaising with clients with project updates
Managing projects from start to finish – take responsibility for successful delivery
Attending site visits as required Candidate Requirements for the Estimator:

Estimating experience either in a project role or a degree in this area
Must have experience from a joinery/timber industry – this role would not suit candidates from a metal/steel background
2+ years’ experience in a similar role is required
Attention to detail and high level of accuracy is
Full, clean driving licence is essential
Knowledge of Microsoft Excel is essential
Experience of JCT & NEC contracts is desirable
Educated to HNC / Degree level advantageous
Understanding of payments, forecasting and margins advantageous
Experience of manufacturing and fitting processes advantageous
Ability to organise own workload with minimum supervision
Excellent communication skills
Ability to cope with a busy schedule and multitask Hours: 40 hours per week
Salary: £50,000 Per Annum

Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region