Trainee Estimator
6 months ago
**About Toppesfield**
Toppesfield isn't just about surfacing; it's about our ToppTeam. Founded in 2004, we've grown into the UK's largest independent surfacing contractor, delivering projects nationwide for clients throughout the UK and working across a wide range of sectors. Toppesfield is the first name in surfacing, no matter what the size, or location but our success isn't just about numbers; it's about our incredible team and our shared commitment to excellence.
At Toppesfield, our people are our strength. Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do, and it's what sets us apart. Over the years, we've achieved remarkable milestones. We've created over 300 jobs, established seven offices nationally, and achieved an estimated turnover of £140 million. What truly makes us proud is the unwavering quality of our work which has sustainable growth.
If you're looking to be part of a company that values its people, promotes collaboration, and sets the industry standard, Toppesfield is your destination. Come be a part of our success story.
**Role Responsibility**:
We have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Estimator who will work alongside and support our dynamic Sales team, you will benefit from working within a supportive learning environment ensuring your personal development and opportunity to progress.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Reporting to the Estimating Manager you will fulfil a range of duties including:
- Analysing drawings and determine specifications of tender requests.
- Arrange site visits where required and have full consideration for the quotation elements such as labour and materials, risks or provide commercial opportunities
- Carry out take-off measurements via drawings and directly onsite
- Supporting and learning how to job cost and calculate the price of time, labour and materials and ensuring the prompt submission of estimates to clients
- Ensuring company’s position on onerous terms and conditions is maintained
- Identifying, and bringing to the attention of Estimating Manager, onerous terms and seeking directions for dealing with them
- Maintaining an up-to-date resource database to ensure estimates are accurate.
- Developing relationships with customers, suppliers, and clients
- Prepare Tender packages and liaise and negotiating with suppliers and sub-contractors.
- Maintaining a working knowledge of subcontractors and ensuring that estimates are based upon approved and competent suppliers
- Ensuring clear and concise records are maintained
- General administrative support to the estimating department where necessary
- Keeps up to date with new aspects of job role and is actively interested in improving the department/business
- Knowledgeable in the market in which the company operates, including an awareness of competitors and clients alike.
**- **Good time management with the ability to be flexible in your approach to work.
**Our Benefits**
- In addition to a competitive salary, we offer an attractive benefits package, including:_
- **Generous Leave**: _25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, annual leave buy and sell scheme, and years’ service entitlement increase. _
- **People First Initiatives**: _Cycle to Work Scheme, Birthday Bonus, Discount Portal, and Company Social Events, Saving Scheme and Life Assurance _
- **Family Focused**: _Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave_
- **Employee Assistance Programme**: _Access to support services for personal and professional wellbeing._
- **Performance Bonus**: _Eligibility for performance-based bonuses._
- **Employee Referral Scheme**: _Earn rewards for referring new ToppTeam members._
- **Employee Volunteering Programme**: _Opportunities to give back to the communities we work in._
- **Learning and Development**: _Continuous growth opportunities and training._
- **Supportive Culture**: _A collaborative working environment with opportunities for future progression._
**Apply**
**Job Types**: _Full-time, Permanent_ | **Salary**: _Competitive_
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £22,000.00-£25,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus
Work Location: In person
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