Sales Estimator

Our client in Tewkesbury, who has over 15 years’ experience within the construction industry are recruiting for an Experienced Sales Estimator to join their ever-growing team on a permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a fast-paced busy environment, with a real team buzz!

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that tenders are complied, cost plans formed and returned in the specified period.

Responsibilities/Duties;

-Responsible for building and maintaining new and existing customer relationships

-Take off material lists from CAD or PDF drawings

-Produce material list and order ancillary materials for specific jobs within agreed timescales

-Liaise with construction site manager and client project manager to establish process of work

-Problem solve any unforeseen issues with build

-Visit sites and survey

-Produce tenders and bills of quantities from customer information

-Ensure tenders are returned on time

-Produce cost plans in line with bills of quantities.

-Chase progress of tenders

-Liaise with suppliers for best price and negotiate terms

-Efficiently store and archive quotes

Candidate Attributes;

-Previous experience within construction

-Competent IT skills in Auto CAD, Word, Excel and Outlook

-Attention to detail

-Good verbal and written communication skills

-Good understanding of plan drawing

-Must be able to multitask and be pro-active

-Excellent organisational skills

Hours- Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm (one hour lunch)

Salary- Up to £36,000 depending on experience + 22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, Life Insurance, Private medical insurance, Cycle to work scheme, potential to earn 5% annual bonus.