Estimating/Production Assistant

Office Angels; City Of London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the United Kingdom seeks a detail-oriented Estimating/Production Assistant. In this role, you'll support the production team by preparing estimates, coordinating with suppliers, and maintaining organized project documentation. The ideal candidate has a degree in Construction Management or Engineering and strong analytical skills. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a fun team culture.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Comprehensive health benefits

Retirement plans

Generous paid time off

Team-building activities

Qualifications

• A degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with estimating software is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently.
• A genuine passion for the construction or production industry.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in preparing estimates for new projects by analyzing plans and specifications.
• Coordinating with vendors and suppliers to gather quotes and pricing information.
• Maintaining organized records of estimates, proposals, and project documentation.
• Collaborating with project managers to track project progress and deadlines.
• Helping to streamline processes and improve efficiency within the production team.
• Contributing to team meetings with ideas and insights for operations enhancement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Join Our Clients Team as an Estimating/Production Assistant!

Are you ready to dive into an exciting role that combines precision with creativity?

We're on the lookout for a cheerful and detail-oriented Estimating/Production Assistant to join our clients dynamic team!

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love working with numbers, and enjoy being part of a collaborative atmosphere, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Why Work For Them?

• Exciting Projects: Get involved in a variety of projects that push the boundaries of innovation and creativity.
• Supportive Environment: Work alongside a passionate team that values collaboration and encourages professional growth.
• Career Development: We believe in investing in our people! Access training opportunities and mentorship programs to help you reach your career goals.

What You'll Do:

As their Estimating/Production Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our production team and ensuring that our projects run smoothly.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting in preparing estimates for new projects by analysing plans and specifications.
• Coordinating with vendors and suppliers to gather quotes and pricing information.
• Maintaining organised records of estimates, proposals, and project documentation.
• Collaborating with project managers to track project progress and deadlines.
• Helping to streamline processes and improve efficiency within the production team.
• Contributing to team meetings with fresh ideas and insights to enhance our operations.

What We're Looking For:

Qualifications:

• A degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with estimating software is a plus!
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• A genuine passion for the construction or production industry.

What's In It for You?

• Competitive Salary: They offer a salary that reflects your skills and experience.
• Benefits Package: Enjoy comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, and generous paid time off.
• Fun Team Culture: Participate in team-building activities, company events, and more!

Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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