Trainee Estimator

A construction company (curtain walling,aluminium doors/windows) installing in the commercial sector, are looking to recruit a Trainee Estimator to be based in their Droitwich office in Worcestershire

The Role
As a Trainee Estimator you will maintain regular contact with key target contractors
You will be trained to provide accurate reporting results to the Director and obtain estimates in the refurbishment sector to meet budget requirements in Aluminium and PVC-U products
Day to day responsibilities
Generate tender opportunities from existing target contractors, follow up leads obtained from online sources, expand customer base.
Review Tenders and prepare estimates using in-house estimating package.
Follow up all tenders submitted to establish:
a) Position of company offer (who they are competing against)
b) Likely order date and on site requirement.
c) Arrange meeting for the Sales Director to attend to discuss VE / order meetings
d) If unsuccessful establish who secured order and at what value
Visit / Maintain contact with Key contractors and contacts issuing reports of any visits listing any future opportunities. Develop new relationships when following up of tenders.
Preparation of quotations for refurbishment projects, liaising with approved fixing contractors in order to carry out surveys and agree installation costs.
Issuing of weekly reports at weekly meeting to Sales Director on status of all outstanding enquiries.
Preparing weekly call schedule around estimate return periods
Obtaining orders in line with Budget objectives
Accurate and detailed reporting of outstanding quotations and likely orders
Accurate quotations in line with standard format.
We are looking for a construction graduate that would like to be trained in an Estimator role in the aluminium window, door,PVC-U and curtain wall sector.

The Company
Established over 40 years ago supplying and installing aluminium windows and doors, as well as PVC-U products and curtain walling for large construction companies. They provide all glazing requirements for the construction industry and work UK wide.
If you are interested in this role and feel you have the necessary skills and experiences please send your CV to the link below.
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