Trainee Estimator Peterborough, England
Job description
This role is well suited to an ambitious and motivated individual with previous experience of working in a Construction / Engineering office.
Floorspan Contracts is a specialist designer, manufacturer and installer of pre-cast concrete flooring components.
We are a growing, progressive company and due to ongoing expansion, we require an additional Trainee Estimator to join our passionate, dynamic team. This role can be based at our Wisbech or Peterborough Office.
We have a strong track record of nurturing and mentoring motivated individuals and this is an exciting opportunity to join a company who are happy to offer training and further development for candidates early on in their career.
Your role will be to:
- Under the guidance of the Estimating Team Leader, prepare basic designs and estimates for pre cast concrete floor solutions using Architect’s and Engineer’s drawings.
- With support, use design software to produce basic pre cast concrete flooring designs.
- Engage with construction professionals, contractors and customers during the estimating process regarding technical and practical issues relevant to the project.
- Manage the project file and ensure that all current drawings and correspondence are filed and maintained.
- Reflect the company's current commercial and pricing strategy.
Key Skills and Attributes:
- Excellent communication and listening skills.
- A polite, patient and friendly manner.
- A positive attitude.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Good at problem solving
- Well organised
- Motivated
- Determined and Committed
- Results orientated
- A construction or engineering related academic qualification - Desirable
- AutoCAD experience - Desirable
- Must live within a 25 mile radius of Peterborough or Wisbech and be able to commute to the office.
The Package:
- The salary will be very competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
- 30 days holiday per year including Bank Holidays
- Inclusion into the companies NEST pension scheme.
- Wellness support including EAP.
- Full Inhouse Training Provided
- Free Onsite parking
- Social Events
If this sounds like you and you possess the necessary skills, motivation and appetite for a challenge apply today.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £22,230.00-£24,098.60 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
COVID-19 considerations:
All staff have worked hard to keep Floorspan a safe environment to work in. This is backed up by fantastic processes meaning we have a good track record of a healthy and safe environment.
Education:
- A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: One location
