adam.collins@aqumenrecruitment.co.uk
NEW JOB VACANCY FORM
Vacancy Information
Name of Company | Oakworth Timber Frame Engineering Ltd |
Company Website | https://oakworthtimberengineering.co.uk/ |
Name and Position of Client Contact | Matt Watkins, Commercial Manager |
Job Title | Estimator |
Reports to (Job title and name) | Matt Watkins, John Capper |
Hours of Work/Shifts | Mon-Friday 8.30am-5pm |
Location | Handsworth, Sheffield |
Commencing Salary | £30000-£35000 |
Overtime | Ad hoc basis |
Why does the vacancy exist? | Loss of previous estimator |
Is the vacancy confidential? | Yes |
Can Client provide a Job description | Yes |
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Company Benefits
Pension Contribution | TBD |
Annual Leave | 25 days |
Start of Holiday Year | April |
Other Benefits | Health Shield Plan |
Opportunities to progress within the business | Yes – actively looking for candidates who want to progress |
Training Provided | yes |
Job Description:
Reports to: Matt Watkins
Size of Team 30+
Responsibilities: taking off of drawings from Autocad software, managing quotes, bills of quantities
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Duties (daily/weekly/monthly tasks):
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Candidate Requirements
Qualifications Required: estimating experience, estimating qualification desirable _ autocad 2d experience or qualification
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Essential Skills & Experience: previous estimating experience, taking off of drawings from AC software
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Desirable Skills & Experience: estimating, drawing take-off, administration, construction industry or related field
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Potential Transferable Skills: Other CAD or drawing software, contracts administration, assistant CM or PM
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Team & Culture Fit
Team Dynamics | Team of designers, BD, estimation and Contracts management. All working in their relevant departments to manufacture and engineer timber frame systems |
Company Culture | Down to earth, values progression and ambition, |
Company Values | tbc |
MOST IMPORTANT THING (MIT)
Experience/Qualifications/Attributes Required: experience, cultural fit and desire to progress
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Steps to Success
Steps already taken to fill the role: Advertising role 04/09/2025
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Client Selection Process
1st Interview: (FORMAT eg: Face to face/Teams/Telephone/site tour/skills test) face to face
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2nd Interview: (FORMAT: eg: Face to face/Teams/Presentation/site tour/skills test) face to face 2nd interview
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Next Steps & Agreement
Advert Approval Date: ____04/09/2025______
Shortlist Completion Date: ___tbc_______
Shortlist Review Meeting Date: _____tbc_____
OFFICE USE: | |
Agencies Used: | Fee (%): 15 |
Contact name: | Terms Sent date: 04/09/2025 Method: (docusign/email) |
Telephone: | Payment Terms: tbc |
Mobile: | Credit Check £’s tbc |
Email: | Company Reg No: 05794976 |