Estimator

We are looking to recruit an Estimator to work for a thriving business based in Dudley. They will ideally have a minimum of 1 years estimating experience in a construction or joinery-based role. The role will report into the Sales & Office Manager.The main duties will be:
Prepare high quality quotations by evaluating enquiries, drawings, specifications, and related documents
 Understand technical capabilities and product suitability with regards to environment and specification
 Identify labour, material, and time requirements by studying enquiries, drawings, specifications, and related documents
 Deal with inbound telephone & counter sales enquiries as required
 Review and where necessary, liaise with relevant business delivery departments (CAD, Contracts and Production) ensuring proposed contracts can be fulfilled technically, operationally, and commercially
 Obtain quotations from external suppliers
 Ensure all tenders have full and complete electronic files
 Ensure tender requirements / submission dates are met
 Have awareness of competitor movements in terms of pricing or ranges promoted
 Effective follow up of tenders / quotations of interest e.g., live contracts and / or jobs of significant value or opportunityQualifications & skills required for job role:

 Minimum of 1 years Estimating experience in a Construction or Joinery based role
 Understanding of Technical and Construction Drawings
 Excellent written & verbal communication skills along with strong computing skills (Word & Excel)
 Keen attention to detail
 Ability to interface directly and effectively with customers & work colleaguesIn return the client will provide a competitive salary, a modern working environment, and a successful business to join