Average Sales Estimator salary in the UK

Our client is a well established construction contracting business and are highly regarded provider of refurbishment, fit-out, design and build, alterations, extensions, bespoke joinery and certified Corian fabricators, and are leaders in their field and a business that is continuously committed to providing their customers with a high-quality service and product.With their broad client base that has been built over 30 years, they are now seeking a skilled and experience Estimator to join their team based in Doncaster.THE BENEFITS: Car or car allowance, depending on preference, 24 days holiday plus BH, Company pension, Working hours Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm 37.5 hours per weekTHE ROLE: Due to expansion and growth an opportunity is available for an experienced Estimator to join their team. Job description- Attend estimating meeting where tenders will be allocated to them- Set up Outlook file with E/ Number- Mark up Bill of Quantities- Input Bill of Quantities into Causeway software package- Ensure enquiries are sent out to suppliers and sub-contractors.- Grow the supplier/sub-contractor base to ensure a broader range and drive cost effectiveness.- Request further information from Client/Designer/Architect (if required)- Visit site (if required) and complete site survey checklist- Monitor return of enquiries from suppliers/sub-contractors where necessary- Analyse and input Sub-Contractor rates in Causeway software package.- Establish correct company Labour rate for project from (Number Crunch Document)- Work within the set timescale to produce and estimate. - Check that tender matches clients Bill of Quantities and specification. - Close liaison with all companyl Personnel, Clients, Sub Contractors and any others involved in the process of preparing the estimate- Complete formal hand over to QS/PMs on all contracts- Obtain feedback on all contracts from QS and PM with a view to future tenders/rates- Deal with tender enquiries, providing professional advice and clearly set expectations with each client on turnaround times.- Complete final checks before passing to a director for adjudication.- Submit price stating any qualifications to tender.- Follow up price with client.- Liaise with existing and source potential new suppliers & Subcontractors, negotiating rates in favour of the business- Prepare work to be estimated by gathering proposals, plans, specifications, and related documents- Adhere to company standards and guidelines when analysing and providing estimations; focus on maximizing profit and customer satisfaction, while minimizing any potential risk to the company- Prepare and submit financial documents.- Balance multiple proposals and estimations at once, ensuring each reaches the client by the deadline.- Liaise with other company departments to maintain business development and continuously innovate new profitable outcomes.- Maintain relationships with existing clients keeping a sales-minded attitude, and seek out and build relationships with new clients- Prepare detailed, well-written proposals for each client, adhering to client guidelines while offering competitive and comprehensive costs estimate. - Assessing and adhering to all risk assessments and health and safety requirements- Submitting and winning tenders with an eye on compliance and cost.- Identify labour, materials, and time requirements by studying proposals, plans, specifications, and related documents. Agreeing compound labour rate with Director(s).- Consulting with clients and subcontractors effectively- Keeping to tight deadlines regarding tenders and managing time accordingly.- Compiling supplier and tender packages to ensure timely and accurate quotations.- Preparing quotes in accordance with the company pricing structure.- Awareness of environmental impact within own role and project- Attend ISO reviews as and when requested.THE CANDIDATE:The ideal candidate is someone who has previously worked on fit-out/refurbishment projects however, we are open to considering candidates from different backgrounds if you have enthusiasm, passion and a willingness to learn.QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & WORKING KNOWLEDGEExperience within a busy commercial construction firm is essential.Essential: Experience working as an Estimator in a construction backgroundHigh attention to detail is key.Methodical with excellent organisational skillsBe able to multitask, juggle priorities and manage multiple projects. Adhere to tight deadlines. You must rise to challenges, take a creative and enthusiastic approach to work, demonstrate a can do attitude, be motivated and confident to take responsibility and and a positive team working ethos.Effective personal time managementFull drivers licenceSome national travel will be required dependent on project locationThe role works in a face paced environment and offers a varied role with opportunity for personal development.THE CONSULTANCY:Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

EstimatorLocation: Newcastle-under-LymeSalary: £34,000 - £38,000 (DOE)Contract: Full-time, PermanentHours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm Broxap, a leading UK manufacturer of street furniture, shelters, and playground equipment, is looking for a driven Estimator to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator to work on diverse projects ranging in value from £2k to over £250k. Key Responsibilities of the Estimator: Appraise inbound customer enquiries and identify project requirementsCreate detailed pricing schedules and proposals with support from colleagues and suppliersPresent proposals to clients and support the sales team with tenderingRun project handovers to operations for secured ordersMeet clients face-to-face to discuss project requirements and negotiate sales What We’re Looking For: Proven experience as an Estimator, ideally within fabrication or a contracting environmentExcellent communication, negotiation, and time management skillsStrong knowledge of MS Word and Excel (CRM/MRP experience beneficial)A proactive and positive approach with a willingness to learnFull UK driving licence What We Offer: £34,000 - £38,000 salary depending on experience25 days holiday plus bank holidaysCompany pension schemeFree on-site parking and refreshmentsDiscretionary profit share scheme If you’re a passionate Estimator ready for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!

Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - Construction - Flooring - Warrington Brooklyn Recruitment currently have an exciting role available in the Warrington area for an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established company who specialise in hygienic flooring. The company has a great team environment and everyone is really friendly. This role is a hybrid working position with 3 days being spent in the office and 2 at home. As Estimator / Quantity Surveyor you will be: Reading drawings.Calculating the materials required.Costing the materials.Calculating the labour costs.Submitting complete tenders.Liaising with the sales team and builders.Once competent going out to do site surveys.Other duties as required. To be suitable for the role of Estimator / Quantity Surveyor you should have experience of performing a similar role within a construction company or ideally a flooring company. You should have excellent communication, IT (including Excel) and maths skills. Applications will also be considered from candidates who have just completed a BTEC or NVQ. In return for all of your hard work as Estimator / Quantity Surveyor you will be rewarded with a generous salary, a bonus scheme, a pension, death in service and a really friendly working environment. This company believe in investing in their staff and so will happily provide training courses and there is an endless amount of promotional opportunities. Keywords: Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Construction, Flooring, Manchester, Warrington, Wigan, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Leigh, Cheshire, Altrincham