Trainee Estimator

Poole, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Company Overview



South Coast Stone is a leading stonemasonry company specialising in all types of worktops and commercial projects. We are dedicated to providing high-quality craftsmanship and exceptional service to our clients.

Summary



We are seeking an Estimator to join our dynamic team in South Coast Stone. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our operations by accurately assessing project costs and contributing to our mission of delivering top-notch stonework solutions.



An estimator in the construction industry is responsible for compiling estimates of how much it will cost to provide a client or potential client with products or services. He or she will do this by working out how much a project is likely to cost and create budgets accordingly. The job involves assessing material, labour and equipment required and analysing different quotes from sub-contractors and suppliers.

An estimator might work from a bill of quantities (the document outlining the basics of the work to be done) or just a set of drawings from the client.

Job Roles



? Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and requirements; setting priorities

? Prepares budget by studying plans; updating specifications; identifying and projecting costs for each elevation.

? Evaluates offers to purchase by costing changes, additions, and site requirements.

? Obtains bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials; identifying qualified subcontractors; negotiating price.

? Resolves cost discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.

? Prepares special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.

? Maintains quality service by following organization standards.

? Maintains continuity among corporate, division, and local work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.

? Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.

? Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Company Roles



? Where required provide cover assistance to the retail department in the absence of a salesperson. Either take customers details and provide quote myself of pass onto relevant individual for pricing

? Provide assistance to fitting teams where required for additional drivers/ lifting on installations that require more is practical from the factory floor

? Maintain a clean and tidy work place

? Contribute to the upkeep of the office

? General admin duties - answering / making phone calls, liaising with sub-contractors/ clients, checking and responding to emails, updating trello, checking and updating the outstanding and awaiting quotes sheet.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 25,396.80 per year

Benefits:

Free parking
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3508175
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Poole, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned