This is a long-standing, well-established, successful business who are part of an international group with leading positions in the design, manufacture and supply of products and services to global markets.
The businesses production works based in Derbyshire is home to their semi-automated steel structures manufacturing plant.
Graduate / Junior Estimator Role Overview
The business is looking for a determined individual, who is eager to learn and develop within an ever-growing business by joining their Estimator team.
This opportunity will suit a candidate with an engineering or similar degree background. An interest in estimating would be great, any past exposure to estimating would be perfect, but training and support will be given.
On offer is a role where you can learn and develop your technical and estimating skills and can further your career within this sector.
Salary, Hours and Benefits
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£25,000 - £26,000
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28 days annual holiday, increasing to 31 days after 5 years continuous service (inc. 8 statutory bank holidays)
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Company shares scheme (eligible after 6 months continuous service)
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Private medical care (eligible after 6 months continuous service)
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Life Insurance (eligible after 6 months continuous service)
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Access to Rewards Gateway Scheme
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Access to Employee Assistance Programme
Commutable From: Clay Cross, Sutton in Ashfield, Mansfield, Alfreton, Chesterfield, Matlock
Candidate Requirements
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The Graduate / Junior Estimator will have an interest in estimating - any exposure to steel / fabrication would be advantageous.
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A level of AutoCAD experience / ability to read drawings would be very useful.
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Customer focused with good communication skills.
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Handling of quotes.
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Ability to work under pressure to achieve set budgets and goals.
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Analytical Skills with a positive Focused Approach.
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Strong Team Player.
Key Responsibilities for the Junior Estimator
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The Graduate / Junior Estimator will establish customer requirements from CAD drawings and documents.
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Preparing and submitting quotations in detail for the costs of items to be supplied.
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Getting quotes from third party suppliers.
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Establishing and maintaining relationships with contractors, authorities etc.
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Researching costs of materials, transport, Labour.
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Preparing Contract bids.
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Using a digital platform, contracts finder based on algorithm / Boolean search.
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Maximising Opportunities.
Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.
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