Material Scheduler

The role of a Material Scheduler in the procurement department is to break down Tender stage documents into a detailed material summary from which costs can be tracked, logged, and investigated throughout the life cycle of a project. The candidate’s entry into a department will begin with training on construction material types to build a strong knowledge base for take offs. A role in Stanmore’s procurement department is office based but will involve interactive site visits to aid learning. The role requires the ability to scrutinize costs and ask the right questions, skills which will taught and developed over time. The procurement department provides a good base for any candidate to enter the construction industry as it provides training from cradle to grave when managing material costs on a project.

Stanmore provides 28 holiday days which increased to an additional 5 days after the first year is complete. Stanmore Contractors prides itself on employee welfare with benefits such as free lunch for all staff in the office. The job will be based in our head office in Erith (DA8 1DE), near by stations include Abbey wood (Elizabeth line) and Belvedere station along with buses and free parking. Stanmore also provides free electric charging for staff members with electric vehicles in our car park.

Summary of Skills required:

- Good communication
- Excel
- Ability to read CAD/REVIT based drawings
- Problem Solving