Job vacancy - Estimator

Position: Estimator
Reference: acsRtse
Location: Stoke on Trent
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
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Job Title: Estimator

Due to company growth our client now has an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator to join their team. It's a fantastic opportunity to become a technical expert within an expanding, specialist company where you can work on a variety of small and large-scale projects.

The role would suit someone with a background in Construction or similar. Previous experience completing quotations is essential.

Responsibilities:

  • Estimating project costs, assessing material, labour and equipment requirements with material "take offs" from drawings supplied to our customers
  • Gathering relevant data from emails, documents and drawings (including scaling from them) to define requirements
  • Liaising with clients and the external sales team to provide accurate quotes and manage pipelines
  • Panel optimisations (training will be provided)
  • Producing production documents and dealing with day-to-day admin
  • Ensuring quotations are dealt with in a timely manner
  • Dealing with customers proactively and reactively
  • Maintain records of quotations
  • Answer queries from clients and staff relating to products and pricing
  • Sales and Purchase order processing of façade products
  • Liaising with suppliers

Requirements:

  • Strong commercial knowledge and cost awareness
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written
  • The ability to work to demanding deadlines and manage conflicting demands and various tasks simultaneously
  • A keen eye for detail
  • Excellent maths skills to make accurate calculations
  • Computer literate with good working knowledge of Excel
  • Knowledge and experience of the façade industry would be an advantage
  • CAD experience would be an advantage

ACS are recruiting for an Estimator. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be an Estimator, please submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Estimator. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as an Estimator with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Estimator role you desire.