Trainee Estimator

Job Title: Trainee Estimator

Pickerings Lifts is a national, well established, privately owned, independent, leading Industry specialist with 170 years’ experience.

Due to continued success and growth, we require a Trainee Estimator to provide cost estimates for repairs on loading bay and industrial access equipment covering Loading Systems South Region.

Main Duties:

• Manage and maintain company’s service management system (Plasma) in order to meet internal and external customer expectations.
• Provide pricing quotations to existing customer base.
• Site Surveys as and when required.
• Carry out technical and commercial checks of order documentation. 
• Works with engineers and office staff to ensure pricing correctly reflects company process and customer agreed rates.

Person specification:

• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Loading Systems experience desirable
• Technically able and commercially aware 
• Formal technical qualification or relevant practical experience
• Experience of Estimating/cost calculation of products
• Excellent organisation and IT skills

What we offer:

• Quarterly bonus
• 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays
• Pension
• Sick pay
• Training & Development Investment
• Plus many more

If you feel that you have the necessary skills to apply for this role, then we look forward to hearing from you.

Pickerings Lifts is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively welcomes suitable qualified and experienced applications from individuals irrespective of sex, race, gender, age, national origin, religion, religious belief, sexual orientation or disablement. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace. A copy of our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Policy is available on request.

In addition to the above, the post-holder will also be required to undertake additional duties as appropriate to the nature and level of the role.