Sales & Estimating Assistant - Part Time

JRL Group; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Stairmaster in Peterborough is seeking a dynamic part-time Estimator who will prepare quotes for stair formwork and handrails and manage client relationships. This role combines technical estimating with proactive sales follow-ups and requires meticulous accuracy and timely delivery.

The position offers typical 30 hours per week with a pro-rata salary and close collaboration with operations and design teams to update pricing as drawings change.

Qualifications

• Drawing literacy to read and interpret construction drawings.
• Strong communication skills for client calls and follow-ups.
• Proficient in basic math and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Estimating & Quoting: Prepare accurate quotes based on technical construction drawings for stair formwork and handrails.
• Client Account Management: Revise existing quotes, issue formal applications to clients, and handle incoming sales inquiries.
• Proactive Sales Follow-ups: Conduct follow-up calls with clients to secure projects and build lasting commercial relationships.
• Team Collaboration: Liaise with the design team to update pricing where changes have been encountered during the design process.

Skills

Drawing literacy

Communication skills

Technical aptitude

Microsoft Excel

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Stairmaster -Peterborough

Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, you will play a key role in driving business growth by preparing accurate quotes and managing client relationships. This is a dynamic part-time position combining technical estimating with proactive sales follow-ups for stair formwork and handrails.

Typical 30 hours a week, can be adapted to suit the right candidate. - This is a PART TIME position, therefore the salary will be pro-rata.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Estimating & Quoting: Prepare accurate quotes based on technical construction drawings for stair formwork and handrails.
• Client Account Management: Revise existing quotes, issue formal applications to clients, and handle incoming sales inquiries.
• Proactive Sales Follow-ups: Conduct follow-up calls with clients to secure projects and build lasting commercial relationships.
• Team Collaboration: Liaise with the design team to update pricing where changes have been encountered during the design process.

Skills & Qualifications

Full training on our specific systems will be provided, but the following attributes are highly desirable:

• Drawing Literacy: Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
• Communication Skills: Comfortable making phone calls, following up on leads, and speaking with clients.
• Technical Aptitude: Strong basic math skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
• Schedule: Ability to commit to a consistent part-time schedule (hours/days negotiable).