Overview
Estimator - Otley - £40,000-£50,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Do you have experience producing accurate estimates from drawings and Bills of Quantity? Are you commercially astute with excellent Excel and IT skills? Can you communicate confidently with suppliers and colleagues at all levels? Do you bring a keen eye for detail and accuracy in everything you do? Would you value working in an adult, flexible, and parent-friendly environment with hybrid options?
If the answers are YES, our client, a market leader in their field, is keen to add an estimator to their established team in a role that will include significant career progression for the right applicant.
What you NEED
* Proven experience as an Estimator within construction, manufacturing, or related industries; estimator experience is more important than sector-specific knowledge
* Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and Bills of Quantity
* Strong IT skills, including advanced Excel capability
* Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills
* Commercial awareness with a detail-driven approach
What you'll get in return
* Salary: £40,000-£50,000 (fully dependent on experience)
* Performance-related company bonus
* Hybrid working pattern available (after initial training)
* Supportive, adult working culture with flexibility if required
* 8:30am-5:00pm Monday to Thursday, 8:30am-4:30pm Friday
* Holiday allowance, pension scheme, and long-term career security
Nice to Haves
* Previous exposure to the construction materials or hard landscaping sector
* CAD experience
* Experience liaising with international supply chains
Company Profile
This is a long-established and highly respected business supplying premium materials to the UK construction industry. With an excellent reputation and a collaborative, close-knit team, they provide a stable and supportive environment where employees can thrive. Their Otley office combines local expertise with international supplier networks, offering an exciting and varied workload.
Role & Responsibilities
* Prepare accurate estimates from architectural drawings and Bills of Quantity
* Liaise with suppliers across the UK and internationally (China, Vietnam, Portugal, Spain)
* Collaborate with the sales team to secure new business
* Handle day-to-day commercial administration tasks
* Apply attention to detail and commercial acumen to deliver accurate proposals
* Contribute as a key team player in a supportive and professional environment
INDWIN
Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
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