Trainee Estimator

7 months ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom Active Flooring Solutions Full time

Active Flooring Solutions is a leading national, flooring company operating in the construction sector, working for a wide range of Tier 1 Construction companies. Our portfolio includes projects of various sizes and complexity, including high rise residential, schools, hospitals, and offices.

We provide a positive & supportive atmosphere where we foster a culture of respect, appreciation, and teamwork. We recognise that the well-being of our team members, is essential for sustaining success.

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Flooring Trainee Estimator to join our Northwest Estimating team. The Estimator plays a crucial role in supporting the estimation process and work winning of the business by managing the tender files, obtaining supplier pricing, and maintaining effective communication with clients. Whilst you will be predominantly working alongside and reporting to the Senior Estimator in the North West region, there will be some involvement with the other divisions.

This position requires strong organisational skills, the ability to compile basic quotations, and the willingness to collaborate with Estimators and Quantity Surveyors across various divisions.

**Responsibilities**:
You will report to the Senior estimator and your duties will include the following:

- Set up and maintain tender files, ensuring all relevant information is in order and any missing information or queries are addressed.
- Liaise with suppliers to obtain project prices. This will involve cultivating positive relationships with supplier sales representatives.
- Quantify drawings using specialized software to produce measures on materials, used for tendering
- Produce quotations and draft supporting cover letters for submission to clients for analysis.
- Follow-up priced tenders with the clients to find out if they have been successful and if our price is of interest to them. Record relevant feedback to the team.
- Maintain the tender log spreadsheets, ensuring it is always up to date with live tenders, new information and closing those which have been won or lost.
- Provide regular updates on the business’ Linkedin page

**Requirements**:

- Attention to detail is critical.
- Strong organisational skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
- Training on specialist software will be provided.

**Benefits**:
Competitive salary package

Opportunities for career advancement

Private Medical Care & Gym Membership

Pension scheme with The Workers Pension Trust

21 days holiday (holiday entitlement increases after 3 years’ service

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 42 per week

**Benefits**:

- Bereavement leave
- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance

Schedule:

- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: LIV2005


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