JUNIOR CARPET PLANNER / ESTIMATOR - BASED IN UK STUDIO
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Position Overview & Specifications
If you are a motivated individual who is looking for a great career opportunity, our busy and friendly Design Studio has a vacancy for a Junior Carpet Planner/Estimator. Working with our extensive client base will enable you to:
- Produce a material takeoff
- Produce 2D visualisations of how the carpet is to be manufactured and installed using our own bespoke software
- Follow floor plans and interpret customer's requirements
- Establish the production roll requirements
- Verify all aspects of production and installation
ESSENTIAL SKILLS:
As this role is quite specialised the successful candidate will receive the appropriate training in all areas to enable the job to be completed to Company standards, however, the successful candidate must:
- Have excellent numeracy skills
- Experience of Microsoft Excel
- AUTOCAD knowledge would be advantageous but not essential as the calculations and initial layouts are done by hand
- Ability to adapt to bespoke software
- Be methodical and well organized
- Able to take initiative and follow procedures
THE COMPANY: Couristan (UK) Ltd is part of the successful Global Group, Couristan Inc (USA) with offices throughout the USA.
THE PROJECTS: Couristan has produced carpet for most of the hotel chains and major casinos in the USA. This impressive portfolio includes The Waldorf Astoria Hotel, Ritz Carlton Hotels, Hilton Hotels, Marriott Hotels, Caesarβs Palace Casino, Mirage Casino, Venetian Casino and the Aladdin Casino, to name a few.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- St Helens: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for JUNIOR CARPET PLANNER / ESTIMATOR - BASED IN UK STUDIO roles across COURISTAN CARPETS (UK) LIMITED's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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