Sales Administrator (Maternity Cover)

Apex Timber Frame; Horsham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Horsham is looking for a Sales Administrator for a 6-month maternity cover. This role involves evaluating project requirements, collaborating with project managers, and providing accurate estimates for construction projects. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills and knowledge of construction materials. This position offers a salary ranging from £32,500 to £34,500 per year and opportunities for professional advancement.

Benefits

Company performance bonus

25 days holidays plus bank holidays

Xmas shutdown

Additional birthday holiday

Great training opportunities

Casual dress code

Opportunities for professional advancement

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Knowledge of construction materials, methods, and processes.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise with internal teams and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate project requirements and specifications to determine accurate cost estimates.
• Present estimates to customers and address any inquiries.
• Monitor project costs throughout the construction phase.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Knowledge of construction materials

Excellent communication skills

Strong organisational skills

Education

GCSE

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Job Description

Job information Sales Administrator (Maternity Cover) from the Company Apex Timber Frame, this latest Sales Administrator (Maternity Cover) job vacancy is located in the city Horsham located in the country United Kingdom. This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate GCSE. Job Vacancies in this Marketing field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility

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About Apex Timber Frame

Apex Timber Frame specialises in the design, engineering and manufacturing of Trusses, Eco Joists and Timber Frame Panels. Our goal is to help self-builders, through their unique ideas and requirements, build their dream home.

This is an exciting time for Apex as our business is rapidly growing. Innovation and precision are at the core of our operations, and with a promising outlook for growth and development, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional service and products to our clients.

Job Overview

We are looking for a dedicated professional to help us with our day-to-day sales and estimating tasks. The chosen candidate will play a pivotal role in assessing project costs, reviewing data, and providing accurate estimates to support our construction projects.

What you'll do

• Evaluate project requirements and specifications to determine accurate cost estimates
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to gather necessary information for estimating
• Analyse planning & technical construction drawings, and other documentation to create precise estimates
• Present estimates to customers and address any inquiries or modifications
• Monitor project costs throughout the construction phase and provide cost variance analysis
• Ensure live projects are kept within budgets, working closely with the company contracts manager

Required Skills

• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
• Knowledge of construction materials, methods, and processes
• Excellent communication skills to liaise with internal teams and external partners
• Strong organisational and decision-making skills is essential

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with project management software
• Certification in estimating or related field
• Good general understanding of the timber frame industry
• Not be afraid to take on different responsibilities & duties within the role

Benefits Package

• Company performance bonus
• 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
• Xmas shutdown
• Additional birthday holiday
• Great training opportunities
• Casual dress code
• Opportunities for professional advancement

Our workplace

We believe in fostering a culture of collaboration, trust, quality and innovation. We are a dedicated, friendly team where we strike to ensure all employees to feel valued. Whilst we work to a professional standard, we want our employees to feel themselves, so opt for a casual dress code!

Please note: This role is for a 6 month maternity cover, but has the opportunity to become a permanent role within the company.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: £32,500.00-£34,500.00 per year

Expected hours: 7.5 - 37.5 per week

Additional pay:

• Bonus scheme
• Performance bonus

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule

• Monday to Friday

Experience

• Sales: 1 year (preferred)
• Construction: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Estimator/Buyer/General Office Duties (Maternity Cover)

Keywords : Horsham jobs

Closed Date : 2025-11-05