IS Group are seeking to recruit a highly motivated and ideally experienced Estimator to join our team based in Flint, near Chester. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £28,000 - £32,000 per annum (dependant on level of experience).
The Company
IS Group is an established Company manufacturing high end signage with installations nationwide. We work with local government, construction, managing agents, land and property developers and urban designers. We interpret concept designs into CAD manufacturing drawings and manufacture in our engineering department.
About the role:
As a Signage Estimator, you will be responsible for providing accurate and detailed cost estimates for a variety of signage projects, as well as the potential to go to sites to carry out surveys to help firm up costs. Training will be provided by our in-house team to make sure you get up to speed as quickly as possible.
Responsibilities as our Estimator will include:
Preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for a variety of signage projects
Working with the Sales team to make sure quotations are out on time and accurate as possible
Liaising with Production to find best methods of manufacturing and always looking to improve processes so we can be as competitive as possible
Reviewing and analysing project plans, specifications, and other relevant documents
Identifying and quantifying all costs associated with a project, including materials, labour, overhead, and profit
Negotiating with vendors and suppliers to secure the best possible prices
Managing tender schedules and ensuring that tenders are completed on time
Identifying and implementing cost-saving opportunities with our team of engineers
Staying up-to-date on the latest signage trends and technologies
Further opportunity to be trained and attend site surveys to firm up specification
What we’re looking for in our Estimator:
Experienced in business administration, management, or engineering fields
2+ years of experience in estimating or equivalent
Clean Driving Licence (required)
Microsoft Excel Spreadsheets with formulas
Analytical
Proficient in Maths and English with grades B and above at GCSE / A-Levels
Proven ability to prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates
Excellent knowledge of signage materials or fabrication methods
Management and communication skills
Time management
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
If you are interested in joining us as a Estimator then click ‘apply’ now, we’d love to hear from you