Job Title: Estimator - Lightening Protection
Company Overview:
Career Trails client is a leading provider of lightening protection solutions in the Chichester area. Our team of experts has been providing high-quality services to commercial and residential clients for over 10 years. We pride ourselves on delivering innovative and cost-effective solutions to protect our clients' properties from the dangers of lightening strikes.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately estimating the cost of lightening protection projects and providing detailed proposals to our clients. This is a full-time position and ideally you will have an extensive BD network. The right candidate will be an established estimator with business development contacts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive BD strategy to identify and engage potential clients including architects, engineers, contractors and facility managers, emphasising the benefits of the company lightening protection product portfolio
- Review project specifications and drawings to determine the scope of work and materials required for lightening protection systems
- Conduct site visits to gather information and assess potential challenges
- Prepare accurate cost estimates for materials, labor, and equipment
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to develop project proposals that meet client needs and budget
- Communicate with clients to clarify project requirements and address any questions or concerns
- Continuously monitor project costs and provide updates to the team as needed
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in lightening protection technology
- Participate in networking events and develop relationships with potential clients through our BDM network
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Estimator in the construction industry, preferably in lightening protection
- Strong knowledge of lightening protection systems and materials
- Excellent mathematical and analytical skills
- Proficient in reading and interpreting construction plans and specifications
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Why Work for Us?
At Career Trails, we value our employees and strive to create a positive and inclusive work environment. As an Estimator, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects and develop your skills and knowledge in lightening protection. We offer competitive salary and benefits, as well as opportunities for career growth and advancement within our company.
If you are a motivated and experienced Estimator with a passion for lightening protection, we want to hear from you! Join our team and be a part of providing top-quality solutions to protect our clients' properties from the dangers of lightening strikes. Apply now and take the next step in your career with Career Trails.