Oakwrights Ltd

Construction Design Estimator Location : Hereford, HR4 7PU Salary : Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits! Contract : Full time, Permanent Benefits : 25 Days Holiday pro rata, Profit Share & Group Income Protection after initial probation period, Training Budget for All, Summer and Christmas Parties and much, much more! TJ Crump Oakwrights, a leader in bespoke oak frame design and construction, is on the lookout for a talented Construction Design Estimator to join our dynamic team. Whether you're an experienced estimator or an ambitious newcomer eager to learn, we want to hear from you! As a Design Estimator, you ll be at the heart of our projects, blending your passion for design with precision in costing. You'll work closely with clients and our in-house team to turn dreams into reality, ensuring every detail aligns with their vision and budget. In addition to this, as our Construction Design Estimator you will be responsible for: Working with our Architectural Design team and/or clients own planning or architectural drawings to produce 3D models, and imagery for prospective clients Using these 3D models to produce full material and labour take offs and written quotations using Microsoft Excel and Word, including reprices when applicable Collaborate with project managers and Frame Designers to gather necessary information for accurate estimating Working to and achieve monthly targets whilst retaining good communication skills and a friendly manner Keeping the CRM system up to date with all images and quotations Developing a greater understanding of timber framing and estimating to support the smooth running of the estimating department and potential areas for growth What We re Looking For: Experienced estimator with a wide-ranging general knowledge of Timber construction including Oak Frame To have experience of, or a keen interest in eco-building, modern methods of construction, pre-fabrication and off-site construction, Passivhaus / low energy building. To have experience with design software for timber-frame/floors and/or trusses preferred but not required Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills To be very comfortable and adept with using modern software (online CRM tools, Microsoft office) Good communication skills and friendly manner when dealing with clients or staff Positive approach and positive facility for minimising problems. Responsibility for own work, self-motivation, flexibility and enthusiasm, ability to take initiative. To anticipate and counter problems before they arise. Deal with incidental problems efficiently with the minimum disruption to the work programme. The ability to assist the team to attain the departmental targets with regard, all in accordance with the Company Year Plan. Why Join TJ Crump Oakwrights Inspiring Projects: Work on stunning oak frame builds that stand the test of time. Training Opportunities: We invest in our people, if you re new to estimating, we ll help you learn. Supportive Team: Join a passionate and skilled group of professionals. Career Progression: Grow with us and advance your career. Fantastic Benefits: Competitive salary, holiday allowance, and a chance to work with a market leader. Start the New Year Right Whether you re an experienced estimator ready to bring your expertise to a new challenge or a motivated individual eager to embark on a new career path, TJ Crump Oakwrights is the place to make it happen. Let s design your future together at TJ Crump Oakwrights! Apply now! No agencies please.

Timber Frame Panel Maker Location : Hereford, HR4 7PU Salary: Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits Contract & Hours : Full time, Permanent (45 hours per week) Benefits: 25 Days Holiday pro rata, Profit Share & Group Income Protection after initial probation period, Training Budget for All, Summer and Christmas Parties and much, much more! We are TJ Crump Oakwrights, a well-established, family owned business in the heart of Herefordshire, known and respected for crafting beautiful oak-framed homes and structures. At the heart of our success is our people, we believe that with the right support, great teamwork and shared values, there is no limit to what we can achieve together! We re a growing, ambitious business, proud of our people and the service we provide. We are now recruiting for a Timber Frame Panel Maker to craft and assemble softwood timber panels to exacting standards. You will work hands-on with quality materials, interpreting technical drawings and contributing to the production of bespoke structures built to last. As our Timber Frame Panel Maker you will be responsible for: Reading and interpreting technical drawings Selecting, preparing, cutting, shaping and assembling softwood components Using hand and power tools with accuracy and care Working collaboratively with other team members Maintaining a tidy, safe working environment and follow all safety procedures Remaining flexible within a fast-paced production setting In order to be successful in this role you should have: Experience as a Timber Framer or similar role (preferred) Strong understanding of carpentry techniques and materials Confident using hand and power tools Excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship Physically fit with good manual handling ability Strong communication and teamwork skills Self-motivated and committed to producing high-quality work If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on APPLY today! No agencies please.