Estimator, Construction

Location: Braunstone

Estimator

Location:

Leicester
Salary: £30,000 - £34,000

Hours:

Monday to Friday, Office Based

Cherry Professional are delighted to be working with a well-established manufacturing business in Leicester to recruit an Estimator.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator who enjoys working within a fast-paced technical environment and wants genuine long-term career progression.

You'll be responsible for producing estimates and quotations across a diverse range of construction products, interpreting drawings, liaising with customers and supporting the external sales team to win new business opportunities.

Responsibilities
Preparing estimates and quotations from customer enquiries
Producing technical take-offs from construction drawings
Liaising with customers to gather project information
Managing urgent quotation requests and fast turnaround times
Working closely with sales teams and manufacturing departments
Identifying additional sales opportunities within projects
Ensuring quotations are commercially competitive and profitable
Maintaining accurate pricing and customer records

The Ideal Candidate
Previous estimating experience is essential
Able to read and interpret construction drawings
Commercially aware with strong numerical skills
Confident communicating with customers and colleagues
Strong Excel skills

Experience with in roofing, cladding, rainwater systems, fabrication, construction products or building envelope sectors would be advantageous
Sage experience would be beneficial but is not essential

What's on Offer

Pension scheme
Health scheme following probation
Stable and growing business
Genuine progression opportunity into a senior role
Supportive team environment and excellent product training

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