Banner Search Image

Search for your new career here

Back to Search Results

Construction Estimator

  • Sector:

    Building & Construction

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Up to £25000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Colleen

  • Contact email:

    colleen.farquharson@brookstreet.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    BEL/296880_1591372399

  • Published:

    almost 4 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    17/07/2020

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

Job Description

Brook Street are currently recruiting an entry level estimator / buyer for our client based in the Derry / Londonderry area. The candidate for this role must have some previous experience of estimating/ buying in the construction industry.

Responsibilities will include:

* Ensure a hands-on approach within purchasing
* Establish material requirements to support production, scheduling and customer ordering
* Liaise with suppliers to ensure order priorities are maintained
* Assist with the maintenance of stock levels for all company purchased items
* Maintain supplier database, supplier information, re-order levels and product specifications
* Work alongside engineering department to source and trial new and alternative materials
* Assist with supplier price negotiations to include price/rebate/discounts
* Work closely with senior management on supplier development
* Any other appropriate task as required

Skills/Requirements:

* Proficient with using Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Experience in ground works and concrete works is an advantage
* Quantity Surveying qualifications would be beneficial but not essential
* Experience of assisting with the preparation of Risk and Method Statements advantageous
* Detailed orientated and works with a high degree of accuracy
* Highly organised, punctual and flexible
* Ability to multitask and meet changing deadlines

If interested please send CV via the apply link

Ctas Bar Figure

Looking for a job? Register your CV now

Want a career at Brook Street? Join our team