Commercial Assistant - Estimating & Planning

Benefits:
- Competitive salary depending on experience
- 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays plus additional Christmas shutdown
- Free on-site parking
- Profit sharing
- A great place to work in a forward-thinking business
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Bereavement leave
- Cycle to work scheme
Company Overview:
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Commercial Assistant-with estimating and planning experience to progress their career with a leading flooring contractor, with offices located across England. To support continuing business growth the successful candidate will join the Planning & Estimating Team at their Head Office in Winsford.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
The Commercial Assistant will work within the Planning & Estimating Team alongside the Commercial Manager and will be responsible for the following:
- Tendering for new business using scaled drawings to create accurate and efficient plans which are translated into a pricing matrix
- Planning efficiently from measurements or working drawings to produce cost-effective solutions and plans
- Correctly issuing quotations to clients and customers for flooring and interiors
Essential Skills and Experience Required:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritising and multi-tasking effectively
- Strong mathematical and planning skills
- A strong analytical mind set with the ability to remain focused
- Good organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
- Problem-solving skills, using your initiative to overcome obstacles
- Confident communication skills and strong administration skills
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office, in particular Excel
- Knowledge of Masterpiece or equivalent software experience preferred
Schedule: This role is full time, Monday - Friday/37.75 hours per week with an immediate start date for the successful candidate
Location: Winsford
Apply today!