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Julia Sherlock

Senior Consultant

Joinery Estimator

£25,000 - £40,000 p/a

Permanent

Clacton-On-Sea, Essex

A well-established company who design and manufacture high end garden products for both commercial and residential clients are looking to recruit a Joinery Estimator. The role will be based within the Sales and Estimation team and a good knowledge of joinery/woodwork is essential for this role.

What's on offer:

  • Salary circa £25,000 - £40,000 depending on experience
  • Performance related bonus scheme paid twice per year
  • Further training offered and a real opportunity for progression
  • Hours 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday
  • 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Fantastic working environment
  • Use of company beach hut
  • Company pension scheme
  • Free parking

The role:

  • Help establish and develop relationships with clients acting as first response with telephone and live web chat enquiries.
  • Assisting with detailed estimates based on tender documents and client's drawings / information, taking responsibility for quotes assigned, complete pricing and design to the client's satisfaction.
  • Offering top class customer service to help convert enquiries into sales.
  • Following up enquiries and finding product/design solutions for clients.
  • Work to reduce costs in materials and or construction to reduce the project's costs to help gain sales.
  • Actively seeking out new clients and opportunities.
  • Assist Project Managers with pricing.
  • Attend internal department meetings and give feedback on potential sales to keep the teams informed.
  • Keep drawing files and project tracker up to date and assist with general admin tasks.

What's required:

  • A working knowledge of joinery is essential, previous hands-on joinery experience would be ideal.
  • Must have previous sales and administration experience
  • CAD experience is preferable with a keen eye for detail
  • Must be a team player with a can do, positive attitude with aspirations for further development
  • An appreciation for garden and landscape design would be preferable
  • A clean driving licence is preferable
  • Must already live within a commutable distance from Clacton

Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future or who are not already resident in the UK will not be considered for this vacancy.

Call Julia @ prime appointments if you would like to discuss this role further.

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Date: 4th February 2025

Job ref: 93532_1738665223