We are working with a leading supplier and installer of high-quality steel door sets, screens, and entrance systems used in commercial building projects across the UK. They are currently looking to expand their team and employ a Junior Sales Estimator who is motivated, and eager to grow in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. You’ll be at the heart of the project pricing process, helping to turn client ideas into costed, achievable proposals.
What You’ll Be Doing
1. Quotation & Cost Estimation: Prepare accurate cost estimates and generate professional quotations based on client specs and drawings.
2. Research & Procurement: Source up-to-date pricing for materials, labour, and transport; liaise with trusted suppliers and subcontractors.
3. Client & Team Collaboration: Communicate with clients to clarify details and coordinate with our sales, engineering, and procurement teams.
4. Project Support: Assist with bids, prepare paperwork, and occasionally visit sites to better understand project requirements.
5. Record Keeping & Analysis: Maintain detailed records and help monitor project costs to ensure they stay on track.
What We’re Looking For
6. A keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to work.
7. Strong communication skills — confident talking to clients and colleagues alike.
8. Basic understanding of construction drawings or willingness to learn.
9. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel a must!).
10. Enthusiasm to learn about estimating, materials, and the commercial construction process.
What’s in It for You
11. Full training and mentoring from experienced estimators.
12. Career progression opportunities within a growing specialist company.
13. Exposure to exciting commercial projects and major UK developments.
14. A supportive team culture where your input truly matters.
If you are proactive, commercially aware, detail-oriented, and keen to learn and develop please get in touch quoting MM5