Estimator
Nechells, Birmingham
30,000 - 40,000 per annum (based on experience)
Permanent position
A leading manufacturer of high-quality industrial doors based near Aston, Birmingham are currently looking for a motivated individual, with experience of working within the roller shutter door, windows or automatic door industry, to join their team.
Typical duties will involve working in an office environment, receiving incoming customer enquiries for various industrial door requirements. You will take the enquiry/requirement from the customer and use photographs, their measurements and organise a survey etc. to produce an estimate / quote and ultimately win the work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receiving telephone and email enquiries from prospective or existing customers
- Making phone calls to potential customers to obtain customer requirements
- Preparing accurate and competitive estimates / quotations
- Maintain strong relationships with existing customers to achieve repeat business or referrals where possible
- Provide accurate technical advice and support to customers, ensuring their needs are met effectively
- Collaborate with the production and engineering teams to ensure feasibility and timely delivery of solutions
Previous experience required:
- Proven estimation or quoting experience will be beneficial
- Experience of working in the industrial door or construction sector / industry would be most beneficial
- A previous knowledge of roller shutter doors, construction products or similar would be preferred
- Ability to build and maintain lasting customer relationships is essential
- Ability to prepare accurate quotations using measurements, photographs and customer specifications effectively
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
- Be self-motivated with a proactive approach to sales and customer service
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits include:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Supportive and friendly team
- Product / industrial knowledge provided
- On-site parking
- Local shops for lunch or snacks etc.
Schedule:
Working a traditional 8 hour shift
Working days - some flexibility with hours to suit
Working Monday to Friday with early finish on Fridays
If you have previous experience of working in the industrial / roller shutter door or construction trade and would like a new opportunity, helping to sustain and grow a well-respected and established business, then please apply with your up to date CV.