Job Description JOB- Commercial Engineer LOCATION – Birmingham TERM- Permanent SALARY- £40,000 - £50,000 per annum, dependent on experience My client is a specialist metal manufacturer. They are looking for an Estimator with strong customer-facing skills to join their team near Birmingham on a permanent basis. The Estimator will ideally have the following attributes: 1-5 years’ experience working as a technical Estimator Knowledge of sheet metal, fabrication, welding, machining and similar materials Experience in Laser Cutting would be beneficial but not required Able to understand technical drawings and produce detailed quotations Strong customer facing skills, with the ability to develop relationships Excellent attention to detail Proficient with using Microsoft Office Excellent communication and problem-solving ability The ability to work well alone as well as part of a team The Estimator role will involve: Working to technical drawings and models to produce detailed quotations Reactive sales, answering phone calls and emails Maintaining and developing relationships with customers Converting successful quotes into orders Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Working within the Sales team Feeding back cost data into estimating tools and then keeping these updated Getting sign off from all disciplines so that you can deliver against the prepared budget If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.