Timber Frame Estimator

Seven Oaks Modular Limited, one of Wales’ leading and largest Timber Frame/Modular Manufacturers, has an exciting opportunity for an Timber Frame Estimator to join our busy team.

You will be working closely with the existing design, estimating, Quantity Surveying and production teams to deliver projects based on our main focus, including: off-site manufacturing incorporating MMC principals, modular panelised wall systems, floor joist systems, floor and roof cassette systems, roof trusses, flat roofs, insulated walls, thermal envelopes, timber, Timber Frame super structures, timber engineering components and volumetric construction.

You will report into our Head of Production and Technical Efficiency and Operations Director.

· Estimate a range of Timber Frame projects for main contractors

· Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to include clients, architects, and other associated professionals

· Deal with any project queries and provide additional technical information where required

· Work closely with clients on all changes in scope, questions, or clarifications regarding the project, during the tendering process and to include any further alterations

· Conduct take-offs and price different elements of a tender including finalising and completing inclusion schedule of works and associated tender return documents

• Obtain competitive rates of costs to use in tender quotation liaising with SOM buying department

· Work on projects with varying values from small extensions and one-off builds to large and sometimes complex sites

· Ensure accurate documentation of tenders and quotations are stored on our internal database

· Always adhere to Company Policies and Procedures

Essential Skills:

· Previous experience of estimating within the construction or Timber Frame sector

· Previous experience of measuring using a software package such as Quick Scale, AutoCAD or similar

· Good technical knowledge and understanding of industry processes, governing body, and building legislation requirements, materials, and costs

· Previous experience of using Excel.

· Excellent communicator written and verbal

Desirable Skills:

· Previous Timber Frame experience

· Valid UK driving license

We are offering an extremely competitive salary depending on experience and skills. The role is full time and permanent, working 39 hours per week, with 33 days annual leave (pro rata and inclusive of bank holidays).

We are looking for the right candidate to fit into our existing team, where everyone gives their best and strives to help one another. If you feel your experience and skills meet the criteria we are looking for, we will welcome a covering letter and C.V. from you outlining why you feel you are the ideal candidate for the role.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/03/2024