Costing Estimator

6 months ago


Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Tate Recruitment Limited Full time

**Costing Estimator**

**Permanent - up to £32,000 per annum**

**Hours - 07.30 - 16.30 Monday to Thursday, 07.30 - 15.30 Friday**

**Office based - Milton Keynes**

Have you worked within the Construction industry or the Windows and Doors industry providing quotes? Do you have a technical mind and great attention to detail? We are seeking a Costing Estimator to provide quotes to customers. You will be using Excel and need to be comfortable with formulas. Our client is seeking a strong administrator to work within this successful business that has huge growth plans. This is a great opportunity to learn, develop and work within a team of people that has that "family feel". The offices are very smart, with an onsite gym and a chef that provides complimentary breakfast, lunch and snacks, daily. This is a company who really value their staff. Tempted? If you would describe yourself as a natural problem solver and passionate about what everything you do, read on.

**The role**
- Providing quotes for "off the shelf" and bespoke doors within a timely fashion
- Keeping customers updated, gathering additional information from customers to provide an accurate quote.
- Reading architect drawings and raising any issues
- Working closely with the technical team, architects, project managers, contractors and suppliers

**Skills and experience**
- Must have experience providing quotes within the construction or doors/windows/conservatory industry.
- Previous administration experience is essential.
- Must be detail orientated and technically minded.
- Must be an intermediate user of Excel.
- Must be confident communicating both written and verbally with people, at all levels.
- You will need to be a natural problem solver and resourceful.
- Must be happy to ask questions and be willing to learn.

**Benefits**
- Work from home allowance of 24 days per year after your probation period.
- Holiday 26 days plus bank holiday (3 to be used at Christmas each year)
- Pension 3%
- On site chef who provides free breakfast, lunch and snacks
- Beautiful offices with table tennis and gym
- Private medical after probation
- Employee of the month and long service awards
- Free on-site parking
- Life insurance 3 x salary
- Company discretionary bonus after probationary period

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.


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