Estimator

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Glenrothes; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Haldane (UK) Ltd are recruiting an Estimator to support the Estimating Department with quotations, project administration and technical documentation while developing an understanding of CNC woodworking manufacturing processes.

This is an excellent opportunity to build a career in estimating; you will prepare customer quotations, coordinate with design, production, purchasing and sales teams, obtain supplier quotations and interpret technical drawings.

Qualifications

• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Good communication and numerical skills.
• Eagerness to learn and develop within a timber manufacturing environment.
• An interest in woodworking, manufacturing, engineering or construction.
• Experience in an office or administrative role.
• Experience using CAD software (e.g. Powershape, SolidWorks or similar).
• Developed understanding of technical drawings.
• Sales or QS background.

Responsibilities

• Prepare customer quotations and estimating documentation.
• Assist with organising customer enquiries, drawings, specifications and project files.
• Assist with Bills of Materials (BOMs), material quantities and basic costings under supervision.
• Coordinate with design, production, purchasing and sales teams to obtain information required for quotations.
• Obtain supplier quotations for materials and purchased items.
• Interpret technical drawings and manufacturing information.

Skills

Organisational skills

CAD software

Communication skills

Numerical skills

Team coordination

Experience with BOMs

Education

National 5 English & Maths

Engineering/Manufacturing/Construction qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Job description

Salary: Starting Salary circa. £30,000 per annum

The HR Booth are delighted to be recruiting for an Estimator on behalf of Haldane (UK) Ltd.

Haldane (UK) Ltd are a Bespoke Architectural Joinery company, based in Glenrothes. We work on many prestigious projects throughout the UK. For information on Haldane (UK) Ltd and to see the type of work you will be estimating, please visit

Job Summary

Supporting the Estimating Department with the preparation of quotations, project administration and technical documentation while developing an understanding of CNC woodworking manufacturing processes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in estimating.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare customer quotations and estimating documentation.
• Assist with organising customer enquiries, drawings, specifications and project files.
• Assist with Bills of Materials (BOMs), material quantities and basic costings under supervision.
• Coordinate with design, production, purchasing and sales teams to obtain information required for quotations.
• Obtain supplier quotations for materials and purchased items.
• Interpret technical drawings and manufacturing information.

Skills & Experience

• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Good communication and numerical skills.
• Eagerness to learn and develop within a timber manufacturing environment.
• An interest in woodworking, manufacturing, engineering or construction.
• Experience in an office or administrative role.
• Experience using CAD software (e.g. Powershape, SolidWorks or similar).
• Developed understanding of technical drawings.
• Sales or QS background

Qualifications

• National 5 (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.
• Relevant college qualification in Engineering, Manufacturing, Construction, Business Administration or a related subject

Full training will be provided in:

• CNC woodworking and manufacturing processes.
• Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Project and quotation administration.

Full-time – 39.25 hours per week Monday-Friday

Starting Salary circa. £30,000

Hours of Work: Mon -Thurs 8:45am – 5:15pm, Fri 8:45am – 4.30pm

Holidays: 259 hours per annum (includes public/bank holidays)