Estimator (Electrical / Construction Background)

Anderson Recruitment Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Anderson Recruitment Ltd is supporting a forward-thinking client in Gloucester who is looking for an Estimator to join a down-to-earth, dedicated team. This permanent, office-based role offers a supportive environment, full training, and real scope to develop your estimating career within a growing business.

You will work closely with the sales team to understand project requirements, prepare budgets and quotations, and manage multiple tenders while ensuring deadlines are met.

Qualifications

• Full training provided; estimating experience not essential.
• Electrical background or construction industry experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing incoming tenders and understanding project requirements
• Liaising with clients to clarify project scope and specifications
• Preparing accurate budgets and quotations
• Supporting the sales team throughout the tendering process
• Managing multiple tenders and meeting deadlines
• Maintaining accurate records on the CRM system
• Building strong relationships with clients, suppliers and colleagues

Skills

Electrical background

Construction industry knowledge

Tools

CRM system

Job description

Our forward-thinking client is looking for an Estimator to join their down-to-earth and dedicated team. This is a permanent, office-based role in Gloucester, offering a supportive working environment, full training and the opportunity to develop your career within a growing business.

Working closely with the sales team, you will manage incoming tenders, prepare accurate quotations and liaise with clients to ensure project requirements are fully understood. You will oversee multiple tenders at a time, ensuring deadlines are met and a smooth handover through to order.

Previous estimating experience isn't essential, as full training will be provided. However, an electrical background or previous experience within the construction industry is highly desirable. We're looking for someone with a good understanding of the industry who is keen to learn and develop their estimating skills.

Responsibilities:

• Reviewing incoming tenders and understanding project requirements
• Liaising with clients to clarify project scope and specifications
• Preparing accurate budgets and quotations
• Supporting the sales team throughout the tendering process
• Managing multiple tenders and meeting deadlines
• Maintaining accurate records on the CRM system
• Building strong relationships with clients, suppliers and colleagues