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Sales Estimator

WE Talent
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Chelmsford, Essex CM32EA, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • WE Talent is seeking an experienced Sales Estimator for a fast-growing construction business.
  • The role involves working closely with clients throughout project phases, from initial inquiry to completion, and requires a minimum of two years of relevant experience.
  • Candidates should possess excellent communication skills, previous construction and sales experience, and a full UK driving license.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, along with a bonus package and additional benefits such as early finish Fridays and extra days off for birthdays.
  • This office-based role operates Monday to Thursday from 8 am to 5 pm and Friday from 8 am to 12 pm.

WE Talent are proud to be working with a fast growing construction business who are looking for an experienced Sales Estimator to join their team.

This is an exciting opportunity working closely with clients on projects from initial enquiry through to completion, varying from small to large scale budgets. The company pride themselves on high quality products and service, being a key connection between client, design teams and subcontractors ensuring a smooth process.

This role will suit someone who enjoys a fast paced challenging role, working consultatively to support profitable business decisions whilst securing new contracts for the business to deliver.

The role is entirely office based working 8am-5pm Monday to Thursday and 8am-12pm Friday.

The duties include:

  • Responding to enquiries through phone, email, and online advertising platforms.
  • Maintaining and updating the CRM system.
  • Working closely with operations staff and fellow estimators to ensure accurate inclusion of General Conditions and Requirements in estimates.
  • Producing detailed and accurate project estimates efficiently, managing the estimating process at a project level.
  • Sourcing and evaluating quotes from subcontractors and vendors.
  • Preparing and assembling bids and proposals for various contract types.
  • Developing and nurturing business relationships.
  • Collecting necessary project details from clients.
  • Coordinating with the accounts department regarding payment processes.
  • Utilising CAD software to create basic design drawings.
  • Assisting Operations Managers with the completion of project documentation for the on-site team.
  • Managing competitive tenders, informal proposals, and presentations throughout all stages of the bidding process.

Requirements and Skills:

  • Excellent communications skills both verbal and written due to regular client liaison
  • IT literate - usage of Microsoft products and cloud management software
  • Previous construction experience
  • Previous sales experience
  • Full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle

Company Benefits:

  • Early finish Fridays
  • Competitive bonus package
  • On site parking
  • Long service awards
  • Mental health benefit
  • Long service awards
  • Extra day off for birthday
  • Team building days

If you are looking for a consultative role with an opportunity to progress and earn bonus - Apply now!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.