Estimator

The Estimator vacancy is working with a leading designer and manufacturer of products utilised within the construction sector. Within the position you will take responsibility for responding to product enquiries from a wide range of housing developers and general customer enquiries in the Watlington / Oxford area.

The successful applicant will be self-motivated with a desire to satisfy customers through professional competence and product application knowledge, providing estimates and quotations from technical briefs. Knowledge of construction / building processes is preferred but not essential. Applicants are invited from a wide range of backgrounds, ranging from construction through to manufacturing.

What's in it for you as an Estimator

• Basic salary - £35k per annum
• Hybrid and home working opportunities
• Employee benefits program
• 33 days holiday per annum
• Personal and career development opportunities

Specific responsibilities of the Estimator include:
o Servicing product enquiries originating from customers and external sales.
o Understanding and defining key product requirements from customer enquiries
o Offer product knowledge and guidance to provide customer support.
o Provide estimating service to facilitate customer quotation requirements.
o Liaise with CAD team members for drawing and design services.
o Convert project design and in-house detailing for customer and factory needs.

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• Capacity to interpret by estimation techniques to provide quotations.
• Previous experience of providing estimates to customers of a technical nature
• Strong Excel and computer skills

Desirable Qualifications & Experience:
o The ability to interpret basic CAD drawings would be advantageous but not essential
o A knowledge of construction and construction processes would be advantageous but not essential

Training & Development:
Our client aims to operate to world-class standards and the successful candidate will be required to
commit to a focused programme of training and development, including: -
o Project organisation
o Product Knowledge
o IT up-skilling
o Customer Communication
o Organisational Skills

If of interest, please apply now!