Junior/Trainee Aluminium Estimator
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Position Overview & Specifications
Position: Junior/Trainee Aluminium Estimator
Location: PSP Aluminium, Cramlington.
PSP Aluminium ltd are a manufacturer of high quality, bespoke Aluminium glazing products for a string of tier 1 and 2 clients
across the UK. We are currently looking to recruit a Junior Estimator to work at our estimating and design office in Annitsford,
Cramlington.
Hours: Standard working hours are Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm and Friday 8.30am to 3.30pm.
Salary: Dependant on experience.
Job Type: Full Time permanent position
The successful candidate will be working as part of a small and dedicated team, liaising with individuals across multiple
departments and sites both within the business and externally. They will play an integral part in the estimating team supporting
others and with help from the team will produce quotations for our growing customer base.
Duties will include:
- Organising project files with internal and external information.
- Booking in of projects and information from clients.
- Support senior estimators with client queries and technical information/reviews.
- Produce accurate material take offs utilising system specific software packages.
- Review customer drawings.
- Identifying scope of works, including marking up drawings.
- Contact customers with queries, as well as obtain feedback on outstanding quotations.
- Liaise with Aluminium production department to resolve queries.
The ideal candidate should possess the following:
- Be able to read and understand Architectural and technical drawings.
- Good organisational skills.
- Have good computer skills with experience and understanding of Microsoft office software packages. AutoCAD
- Good telephone manor and skills.
- Be hard working, have a positive ββcan doββ attitude, with the ability to communicate well with others.
- Have a minimum, GCSEs (or equivalent) grade AβC.
- Eagerness to develop your knowledge and attend internal and external training.
How to Apply:
E-mail applications should email recruitment@pspuk.com and include their CV.
Postal applications should include their CV and send to addressed address below.
PSP Design Limited, Apex Business Village, Annitsford, Cramlington, Newcastle upon Tyne NE23 7BF
PSP Architectural Ltd
Unit 11, All Saints Industrial Estate, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 2RD
T: 01388 770490 | E: info@pspuk.com | W: pspuk.com
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/Trainee Aluminium Estimator roles across PSP Architectural'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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