Fantastic opportunity to join an industry leader, established for over 50 years, part of a highly respected group, who value their employee needs as well as their large client base.

They design and manufacture aluminium grilles, diffusers and louvres.

As Technical Estimator you will:

Be responsible for calculating customer quotes, costs and queries while working together with internal technical partners to deliver accurate and timely information for customers.
Examine and translate relevant technical information to gauge relevant scope and costs needed for quotes.
Assess and factor in information on production times, materials and labour used
Maintain and categorise estimates, unit costs and all relevant technical information for future reference
Communicate with colleagues to obtain accurate technical information and cost factors prior to issuing final quote.
Establish and maintain good relationships with vendors and contractors
Keep up to date with all developments in product range and IT Software
Liaise with Line Manager to ensure quote is completed to deadline.

You will need:

Transferable technical experience from a similar environment
HVAC knowledge ideally
Maths and / or Engineering related education ideally
Experience or understanding of finishing materials, sheet metals and coating products advantageous
Strong IT skills including CAD / project software
Excellent communication skills
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to troubleshoot when working on estimates to diagnose and recommend solutions it issues
Good understanding of production processes and equipment use regarding safety and efficiency.

Offered:

£40k basic (negotiable)
Salary reviews after probationary period and annually
20 days holiday + bank holidays
40 hour week
Free parking
Opportunity to work for a long established, progressive industry leader