Due to Company expansion, we are recruiting for an Estimator. The successful candidate will work closely with the Sales and the Engineering/Design teams to aid in the preparation of accurate quotations, and coordinate with clients, suppliers, and the project teams to determine the project costs and available production slots. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company with state-of-the-art facilities and ambitious plans for the future.
Job duties include:
Prepare detailed cost estimates for projects based on drawings, specifications, and other relevant documentation.
Collaborating closely with Engineering/Design Teams to ensure project requirements are understood and estimated correctly.
Communicating with sales team and clients to clarify specifications and confirm scope of works.
Working closely with Procurement and suppliers, to identify cost savings.
Maintain cost databases, historical pricing records, and estimation tools.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and labour costs to inform estimating processes.
Contribute to process improvements to increase estimating accuracy over time.
Skills and Experience
A degree or HND / HNC in Engineering, or a relevant qualifications in construction management, engineering, or a related field
Proven experience as an Estimator or in a similar role within the construction or manufacturing industry.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications effectively.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
Excellent IT skills and proficient in Microsoft Office packages.
Work to exceptionally high standards.
Working as part of a team.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Company pension
On-site parking
Work Location: In person