Estimator
£45,000 per annum
Needham Market

A building and construction client of ours in the Needham Market area are recruiting an Estimator to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position working Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm and paying £35,000 - £45,000 per annum depending on experience.

Key Duties include but are not limited to:

• Develop precise and competitive quotes using technical drawings and specifications
• Analyse engineering diagrams to produce customised project cost estimates
• Obtain and manage supplier pricing, ensuring databases are regularly updated
• Stay well-informed about manufacturing methods and installation requirements
• Oversee the complete sales process, from initial enquiry to order confirmation
• Handle customer enquiries professionally via phone, email, and in-person meetings
• Assist in procurement to support the creation of accurate, cost-efficient estimates
• Build strong relationships with existing clients while seeking out new opportunities
• Monitor industry trends and stay commercially aware of upcoming opportunities
• Attend client meetings to review requirements and present proposals

Skills and Experience required to be considered for this Estimator position:

• Experience in estimating or technical sales within the construction industry
• Strong understanding of technical drawings and the ability to translate them into detailed quotes.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Highly organised
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; knowledge of Barbour ABI or similar platforms is a plus.

If you feel like you meet the above criteria & would like to be considered for this Estimator position, please apply with your CV and contact Katie at Prime Appointments for a confidential chat. #officejobs