ESTIMATOR

READING AND SURROUNDING AREA

PERMANENT FULL TIME

COMPETITIVE SALARY £45-50k PLUS BENEFITS

Due to continued growth, our client, one of the UK's leading Fencing Contractors is currently seeking an Estimator to work full time from their South East Regional Office based in Reading.

They are a well-established Company in the Fencing industry. The company supply a wide range of perimeter fencing and hoarding products, including temporary fencing, timber fencing, steel fencing, noise barriers, gates and gate automation products, to a variety of commercial, industrial and educational organisations across the South East of England.

The company are now looking to recruit an experienced Estimator to join the team. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working mainly with large contractors, a proven track record, excellent industry experience, be hardworking, driven and looking to join a growing organisation.

This role is a huge opportunity for someone with drive and ambition to come into the business and significantly impact the growth of the region. Support and development would be available to achieve this.

Job Purpose:

• Estimating
• Generate sales orders for the division
• Building customer relationships
• Negotiating sales orders

Key Accountabilities:

• Estimating.
• Working closely with Regional Manager to develop the SE Region
• Site Surveys
• Offering value engineering to customers
• Take details off drawings (measuring fence lines and gate sizes)
• Negotiating with customers
• Liaising with purchasing department for up-to-date prices.
• Liaising with suppliers for prices.
• Taking incoming enquiry calls.

Key Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

• Estimating
• Taking details off drawings to facilitate estimating
• Good negotiating skills
• Liaising with the Contracts Manager ensuring a full handover from sales to contracts, and job cost review upon completion of job.
• Prioritising workload

Your working hours will be 38.5 hours per week excluding lunch, Monday – Thursday 8.15am – 4.45pm Friday 8.00am – 3.00pm. However, it is pertinent to note that you may be required to work such additional hours as may be necessary for the efficient and proper performance of your duties.

Excellent salary package £45,000 to £50,000 and benefits together with progression opportunities for the right candidate.

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