Project Estimator - Architectural Hardware
A growing and well-established business based in Crawley is looking for a Project Estimator to join the team. Along with a basic salary of £55,000 per annum, you will also receive a quarterly bonus scheme, 21 days holiday with an additional 2-4 days off every Christmas, access to an onsite gym and a pension scheme. Your typical working week would be 3 to 4 days in the office, 1 day on London client sites/working from home. You will be working Monday-Friday 07:30-16:30. As Project Estimator, your responsibilities will include: Raising pre-contract proposals to Interior Designers and converting them to full hardware schedules when the contractor requestsOwning and maintaining a pipeline of projects/deals, ensuing that data and details are accurate and realisticForensic and creative follow up of projects/deals (mainly telephone based), keeping in touch with the key stakeholder(s) at each stage of the pipeline until a PO is placed.Working with internal teams (design, customer service and technical) to ensure that the hardware schedule is accurate and informative for the client throughout the whole sales processExternal project meetings and site visits to finalize the hardware schedule and advise clients on technical issues and help them make decisions.Holding face to face meeting with key decision makers on projects, to ensure all parties have a clear understanding of what is required.Keeping up with daily correspondence and admin that the role generates, managing a volume of emails.Preparing small quotes for extras and doing revisions to existing hardware schedules.Building lasting relationships with customers within the construction industry, from Interior designers and Architects through to Contractors and Crafts people. We’re looking for a Project Estimator with: Relevant experience / knowledge of the high-end residential construction sector.Experience gained in a product-based business.Proven success in a customer facing role.Ability to interpret technical drawings.Commercially focussed.A natural communicator who enjoys delivering outstanding customer experience.Meticulous attention to detail.Technical and practical mindset.Competent on MS Office Suite, ability to learn new software (ERP / CRM). To apply for this role as Project Estimator, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
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