Location: Rotherham, Yorkshire
Hours of Work: Monday-Thursday 0800-1700
Friday 0800-1600
As part of our ongoing growth strategy, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator to us. You will play a crucial part in team development, work on exciting projects, prepare tenders, compare supplier quotes, negotiate pricing and prepare detailed cost estimates.
As a Senior Estimator you must possess strong technical skills in using estimating software and Microsoft Excel. The role will suit an Estimator who is dynamic and will get involved with the early implementation of processes. You will provide knowledge of cost and benefits that support profitable business decisions, whilst successfully securing contracts for the business to deliver.
About the role
1. General management of Estimating Team;
2. Monitor enquiries within the company and speaking directly with customers and end users
3. Prepare quotations which incorporate pressing, fabrication, machining and subcontract work
4. Work from customer drawings to produce detailed quotations
5. Produce accurate and detailed manufacturing cost estimates generated from detailed client manufacturing drawings
6. Attend in-house project meetings when necessary, to enable the successful and cost-effective running of enquiries
7. Be mindful of deadlines and achieve where possible and keep all involved informed of delays
About you
8. Highly literate and numerate, commercially astute
9. Confidence to deal with decision makers and customers directly
10. Proficient in using CRM and CAD software and other sales tools
11. A flexible approach to be able to adapt to changing and challenging requirements
12. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels
13. Ability to remain focused on Quality and consistently reiterate its importance to others
14. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to generate innovative concepts and ideas
Company Benefits
15. A culture of shared values, goals, attitudes and business growth
16. Competitive salary
17. Night attendance allowance
18. 33 days holiday (including statutory Public Holidays)
19. Secure onsite free parking
20. Life Assurance plan (Death in Service)
21. Monthly Prize Draw
22. Company pension plan
23. Reduce gym membership
24. Healthcare Scheme
25. Colleague Referral Programme: we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team
26. Companywide initiatives to share in our future success
27. A blend of training to support your career development