Job Role: Junior estimator / buyer
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £26,000.00-£32,791.75 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Procurement: 2 years (preferred)
- Purchasing: 2 years (preferred)
My client is offering you a new challenge in the Fit-out construction industry. Do you have experience in estimating and procurement for retail and hospitality projects? If so, My client has the perfect role for you! They are a leading nationwide Fit-out contractor, delivering high-quality and innovative solutions for a variety of clients. They work on diverse projects, from new build schemes to refurbishments, specialising in the Retail, Commercial and Hospitality sectors.
As an Estimator / Buyer, you will be responsible for:
- Preparing tenders, material take offs, variations, and final accounts for Fit-out projects.
- Working with the senior project delivery team to procure interior Fit-out packages.
- Obtaining quotes and placing orders.
- Using your mathematical skills and Microsoft Excel proficiency to analyse and solve problems.
- Reading and interpreting construction drawings to produce material take offs and subcontract packages.
- Communicating effectively and professionally with internal and external stakeholders. To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Previous experience in estimating and procurement for Fit-out projects is desired but not vital.
- Knowledge of the retail and hospitality industry is preferred but not essential.
- Ambition to grow and progress within a dynamic company.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- A full UK Driving License.
Most of all, we are looking for a hardworking, flexible, and conscientious individual who is prepared to work under pressure in a fast-paced yet rewarding environment.
Salary starting at £26,000 negotiable dependent on skill level and experience, provided in house training and development, mobile phone, and laptop.