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We are looking to recruit an Estimator to work for a thriving business based in Dudley. They will ideally have a minimum of 1 years estimating experience in a construction or joinery-based role. The role will report into the Sales & Office Manager. The main duties will be: o Prepare high quality quotations by evaluating enquiries, drawings, specifications, and related documents o Understand technical capabilities and product suitability with regards to environment and specification o Identify labour, material, and time requirements by studying enquiries, drawings, specifications, and related documents o Deal with inbound telephone & counter sales enquiries as required o Review and where necessary, liaise with relevant business delivery departments (CAD, Contracts and Production) ensuring proposed contracts can be fulfilled technically, operationally, and commercially o Obtain quotations from external suppliers o Ensure all tenders have full and complete electronic files o Ensure tender requirements / submission dates are met o Have awareness of competitor movements in terms of pricing or ranges promoted o Effective follow up of tenders / quotations of interest e.g., live contracts and / or jobs of significant value or opportunity o Liaise with and build relationships with customers internal and external o Maintain and expand technical knowledge by attending any company provided training as required Qualifications & skills required for job role: o Minimum of 1 years Estimating experience in a Construction or Joinery based role o Understanding of Technical and Construction Drawings o Excellent written & verbal communication skills along with strong computing skills (Word & Excel) o Keen attention to detail o Ability to interface directly and effectively with customers & work colleagues In return the client will provide a competitive salary, a modern working environment, and a successful business to join