Trainee Estimator OR Contruction Engineering Estimator Our client, a well established construction-based organisation, is now looking to recruit an Estimator (or Trainee Estimator) to join their team on a full time basis Previous Estimating experience is useful for this role, although for the right person a training plan and path to becoming an Estimator will be offered. Naturally site visits will be a part of the role. You will maintain the optimum estimating procedures, checking that quotations are accurately compiled and submitted in a timely manner to all tendering contractors. A key part of the role will be to work closely with the Business Development Managers to supply the desired support in maximizing potential leads and achieving the required quotation. You would also: Review and assess tender enquires and produce compliant quotations within the group CRM system. Ascertain requirements by analyzing Architects plans, elevations, schedules, NBS specifications, etc. Use technical knowledge to tailor our product offering which best suits the clients requirements. Ensure quotation pricing levels are in accordance with the approved discount structure to maximize the appropriate level of contribution. Convert customer orders within the system, ensuring all relevant data is included within the CRM file to assist the smooth transition to the Operations department. Use construction databases to obtain project details and identify other tendering bidders. The skills and experience you need Has experience of working within a sales team in a customer focused environment. Has a strong estimating background. Is able to develop & maintain mutually beneficial relationships with customers. Works closely with peers and is a significant contributor to the overall performance of the team.