Design Estimator

Hunter Selection; Swansea; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Company pension

22 days holidays + bank holidays

Job summary

Hunter Selection in Swansea is seeking a Design Estimator to produce accurate 2D AutoCAD drawings to accompany customer quotations and to handle enquiries from multiple channels. The role requires understanding customer requirements and providing knowledgeable advice to generate accurate quotations.

You will recommend suitable products, follow up quotations, and build relationships to improve conversion rates.

Qualifications

• Experience in estimating, technical sales or customer-facing roles
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Understanding of manufacturing or construction processes

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate 2D AutoCAD drawings to accompany customer quotations
• Proactively handle customer enquiries received by phone, email, website contact forms and social media
• Understand customer requirements by asking the right questions and providing knowledgeable advice
• Produce accurate and commercially appropriate quotations
• Recommend suitable products and solutions based on customer requirements, specification and budget
• Follow up quotations to develop relationships and improve conversion rates

Tools

AutoCAD 2D

Job description

Design Estimator

Swansea

28585/610

£28,000 - £32,000 plus bonus, pension and more.

Benefits Package:

• A starting salary of between £28,000 - £32,000
• Annual bonus scheme
• Company pension scheme
• 22 days holidays plus bank holidays

Part of a large International Group, this successful manufacturer leads the way in R&D and solutions to industry. The business has developed over 150 variations are experiencing excellent progress in the market. They have exciting growth plans to double the turnover over the next 5 years and they are currently looking for a Design Estimator to support this.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Produce accurate 2D AutoCAD drawings to accompany customer quotations
• Proactively handle customer enquiries received by phone, email, website contact forms and social media
• Understand customer requirements by asking the right questions and providing knowledgeable advice
• Produce accurate and commercially appropriate quotations
• Recommend suitable products and solutions based on customer requirements, specification and budget
• Follow up quotations proactively, developing customer relationships and working to improve conversion rates

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Previous experience in an estimating, technical sales, customer service or similar customer-facing role
• Experience within a manufacturing or construction related environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build rapport with customers
• Experience using AutoCAD 2D and the ability to produce clear, accurate technical drawings
• Good understanding of technical drawings and an appreciation of manufacturing processes

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.