Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Sales Estimator to work closely with the existing team. They are the UK's leading contractor in the construction of cold stores, firewalls, data centres, clean rooms, single-envelope cladding and doors.
Previous experience in a similar role within the construction/Industrial or Manufacturing industry would be beneficial, however training can be provided.
As part of the role your responsibilities will include:
* Providing outstanding customer service by ensuring that all enquiries and quotations are handled efficiently and effectively.
* Attending site surveys to establish specification of project.
* Building and maintaining existing customer relationships.
* Preparing detailed cost plans and submitting quotations in line with requested deadlines.
* Liaising closely with suppliers to ensure they are submitting inclusive and competitive quotations for use within our cost plans.
* Seek expert knowledge from senior Project Managers to ensure an accurate technical quotation is submitted.
* Actively assist Project Managers to ensure that cost plans are achieved.
* Monitor variations on existing contracts.
* Working on the existing company IT system to ensure its kept up to date.
The successful candidate must be friendly and approachable and have good communication skills at all levels. Time management skills are esse...