Project Estimator

17 hours ago

Manchester, United Kingdom S+B UK Ltd. Full time

**Estimator Position Available at S+B - Leading Specialist in Laboratory Furniture and Fume Cupboards**

S+B is one of the UK's longest-established leaders in the design, manufacture, and installation of bespoke educational and commercial laboratory furniture, fume cupboards, and related services. With over 50 years of experience, we transform outdated and uninspiring spaces into modern, functional laboratories for educational institutions and industries.

Our commitment to cutting-edge designs and our international expertise has earned us the prestigious **Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade**, the highest accolade for business success in the UK.

**Our Products**:

- Free-standing loose furniture
- Working walls
- Fume cupboards
- Overhead service delivery systems
- Fully serviced fitted furniture

**Our Services**:

- Consultancy
- Design
- Manufacture
- Installation

**Industries We Serve**:

- Schools & Colleges
- Universities
- R&D Facilities
- Healthcare
- Utilities
- Food & Beverage

**About the Role: Estimator**
We are looking for an experienced Estimator who is confident in pricing products and services. This role demands strong communication skills, the ability to work both independently and within a team, and the capability to thrive under pressure.

You will be working closely with our team of estimators and collaborating daily with external sales staff to understand client needs and convert enquiries into detailed quotations.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Develop a thorough understanding of all S+B product lines to effectively address client queries.
- Communicate regularly with the external sales team, and occasionally with architects, builders, and end users.
- Use **Microsoft Navision** to log enquiries, update project information, and track leads.
- Create room design drawings using software such as **AutoCAD, REVIT, and IMOS**.
- Send drawings to clients for approval before quoting.
- Address client queries and suggest product solutions to meet their needs.
- Prepare quotations using **Microsoft Excel** based on S+B designs or client-provided drawings and documents.
- Manage your workload to meet deadlines set by the Senior Estimator.
- Attend training sessions to further develop your skills and knowledge.
- Be willing to work overtime if necessary.

**Required Skills and Experience**:
**Essential**:

- Experience in estimating or a similar role.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel).
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with teams, clients, and suppliers.
- Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn.

**Desirable**:

- Experience in 2D & 3D design software (AutoCAD, IMOS, REVIT, etc.).
- GCSEs (A-C) in Maths and English.
- A-Levels or equivalent qualifications.
- A university degree.
- Full UK driving license.

Pay: From £28,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Estimating: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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