Estimator

Additional Resources; Tiptree; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable UK-based manufacturing firm is seeking an experienced Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates and manage multiple tenders. You will work closely with sales teams and clients to provide competitive quotations. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in construction estimating and strong analytical skills. This full-time role is based in Tiptree and offers a salary of up to £32,000 along with benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience as an estimator in construction or joinery.
• Attention to detail with strong analytical skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare precise cost estimates for projects.
• Create competitive quotations for clients.
• Manage multiple tenders efficiently.

Skills

Expertise in estimating

Strong numerical capability

Construction industry knowledge

Client liaison skills

Detail-oriented

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for an Estimator to join a respected UK-based manufacturer specialising in high-quality timber windows and doors. This full-time role offers a salary of up to £32,000 and benefits.

As an Estimator, you will be preparing precise and commercially sound cost estimates, supporting a sales team that services architects, contractors, and developers.

You will be responsible for:

• Assessing incoming enquiries and reviewing architectural drawings and specifications to qualify project requirements
• Creating competitive and accurate quotations in collaboration with internal sales teams and external project stakeholders
• Ensuring estimates align with both technical requirements and commercial objectives
• Managing multiple tenders efficiently, balancing accuracy with prompt turnaround times
• Supporting the promotion of the company’s full product and service offering
• Maintaining strong working relationships to encourage repeat and future business

What we are looking for:

• Previously worked as an Estimator, Cost estimator, Project estimator, Construction estimator, Estimating Coordinator, Joinery Estimatoror in a similar role
• Confident in liaising with clients, architects, and contractors in a professional manner
• Keen attention to detail with strong numerical and analytical capabilities
• Skilled in interpreting technical architectural drawings and project documentation is beneficial
• Previous experience within the construction industry, particularly in joinery or fenestration, is advantageous
• Strong IT proficiency, especially with Microsoft Office applications

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Estimator to join a reputable business and take the next step in your estimating career.

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