Estimator

STARK Building Materials UK; Belfast; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at STARK Building Materials UK as an Estimator, where you will prepare detailed cost estimates for various building projects. This role requires strong communication skills and technical understanding of construction practices, offering you a chance to grow within a supportive company. Attractive benefits include a generous annual leave scheme and a tailored benefits package.

Benefits

Generous annual leave scheme of 34 days

Build your own benefits package

Competitive pension scheme

Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay

Training opportunities and career growth

Staff discount at JP Corry branches

Bonus scheme

Access to Women in Business Membership

Volunteering opportunities

High 5 staff reward scheme

Qualifications

• Experience reading and understanding architectural drawings.
• Ability to liaise with clients and suppliers effectively.
• Organized and able to manage own workload.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and produce cost estimates from build plans.
• Liaise with customers and sales teams effectively.
• Respond to technical onsite queries.

Skills

Communication

Networking

Problem Solving

Education

Construction technical experience

Basic Knowledge of Build Regulations

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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JP Corry, BITC’s ‘Responsible Company of the Year’ (2024) is a leading Builders Merchants in Northern Ireland. Our name is renowned for providing excellent quality and service in the supply of building materials and timber-based products. By hiring the right people for the job, who align with our values of ‘Decency’, ‘Passion’ and ‘Pride’ we provide excellent career opportunities in a challenging and rewarding environment. Through equipping you with the right tools and training we lay a solid foundation for you to make your career a successful one with us.

We Are Currently Recruiting For a

Estimator

Based: Springfield Road, Belfast

Hours: To fall within branch weekday opening hours of Monday- Thursday 7.30-5 and Friday 7.30-4.

About This Role

The overall purpose of the Estimator is to prepare and produce estimates from build plan design, translating information into Internal Raptor programme to produce a fully costed material, plant and labour estimate for our customers. The Estimator is to work alongside both our client’s and internal support teams to ensure the estimates are accurate and profitable for clients.

Duties To Include, But Not Limited To

• Ability to manage estimating for; Extension, Renovation, Loft Conversion, New Build (Standard) Barn Conversion.
• To liaise with customers, service team, Sales teams and local branch teams demonstrating a high level of networking and communication skills.
• To liaise with external suppliers for technical support
• To be responsive to technical onsite queries and support efficiently responding to issues arising from site amending estimates through to build reports and process.
• To be responsive to administrative and queries relating to estimating, amendments and scheduling of materials.
  
  

Suitable Applicants Will Ideally

First and foremost, we always want to recruit talented people that align well with our values and way of working; we innovate, we collaborate, we’re agile, we act with entrepreneurial spirit, and we’re supportive of and close to our customers. Does this sound like you?

You Will Need To Have

• Construction technical experience within previous job roles
• Basic Knowledge of Build Regulations
• Experience of reading / understanding architectural drawing / structural specifications
• Experience of Microsoft Office package (Outlook / Access / Word / Excel predominantly
• Excellent communicator both internally and externally, written and verbal
• Able to work under own initiative
• Organised and able to manage own workload
  
  

Benefits Of Working At JP Corry

• Generous annual leave scheme of 34 days per year pro rata inc statutory holidays
• Build your own benefits package & tailor to suit your needs: options to include high street discount vouchers & health checks
• Competitive pension scheme and Life Assurance benefit
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
• Training opportunities, development & career growth
• Staff Discount from JP Corry Branches
• Aviva Digicare+
• Bonus scheme – opportunity for annual bonus
• Access to Women In Business Membership
• Volunteering & fundraising opportunities
• High 5 staff reward & recognition scheme
  
  

If you are interested in this opportunity and feel you have the relevant skills for the role, please apply on or before 27th June.

JP Corry is an equal opportunities employer

About Us

At JP Corry, we're proud to be part of STARK Building Materials UK and dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. We're a friendly and collaborative team, passionate about what we do and committed to doing it well.

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that is dedicated to providing great service, we want to hear from you. Apply today!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

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Job function

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  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Wholesale Building Materials

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