Job Opportunity: Sales Estimator £28- £38k depending upon experience

Are you ready to take on your next challenge in a key role managing bespoke, high-profile projects?

We are seeking a talented Sales Estimator with strong estimating experience and a flair for detail to join a small, vibrant team within a well-established SME based in Gloucestershire. The successful candidate will ideally come from the Steel Industry or Construction Industry due to the detail and technical element to the role

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a solid understanding of technical CAD drawings or a strong background in construction and buildings. You'll play a pivotal role in delivering accurate and competitive tenders for some of our clients' most significant bespoke projects.

Initially, the role will be office-based five days a week, transitioning to three days in the office and two days remotely after the probationary period. Candidates must reside within a 45-minute to one-hour commute of Gloucestershire and possess a full UK driving license, as client visits and site meetings will be a regular part of this role.

Why Join this Client?

* Work within a supportive, traditional SME with a dynamic, youthful culture.

* Be part of a collaborative team that immerses itself in every detail of a project to ensure success.

* Enjoy opportunities to influence, grow, and contribute to a company dedicated to excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

* Interpret and clarify customer requirements, providing detailed, well-costed quotations and tenders.

* Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.

* Value engineer tenders to support clients in achieving cost plans.

* Attend site surveys, client meetings, and project reviews to understand specific requirements and drive successful outcomes.

* Monitor and manage costs, variations, and project budgets to ensure alignment with client expectations and project goals.

What we are Looking For:

* Experience: Proven track record in a similar estimating role.

* Knowledge: A good understanding of the sales and estimating process, project management principles, and construction

* Technical Skills: Competence in MS Office, CAD drawing interpretation, and IT tools.

* Attributes: Integrity, resilience, teamwork, and a proactive approach to problem-solving and self-development.

* Logistics: A full UK driving license and flexibility to travel for site visits and meetings.

What You'll Bring:

* An eye for detail and a passion for precision in crafting accurate and competitive tenders.

* Strong communication skills and a knack for building relationships with clients and stakeholders.

* A collaborative mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

What This Client Offers:

* A role that allows you to make a tangible impact on bespoke, high-value projects.

* A friendly and supportive team culture where your contributions are valued.

* The opportunity to grow and develop professionally within a trusted SME.

* Career progression

Apply Today:

If you're ready to advance your career in a role that challenges and inspires, we'd love to hear from you! Send us your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why this role excites you. Interviews will take place with immediate effect so do not delay in getting in touch

Join a team that values curiosity, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. Let's build something exceptional together!

To ensure that your application receives the fullest possible attention, it is essential that you consider carefully the role that you are applying for, please ensure that your CV contains all relevant information about yourself in relation to the specific role advertised. This is important as in the present economic climate, we are receiving huge amounts of applications and thus it will help your application if your CV and covering letter state all relevant information clearly. Due to this unprecedented increase in applications, we are unfortunately unable to respond to each application personally (which would normally be our preferred method of communication). Hence, if you do not hear from us within one week, we regret you must conclude on this occasion your application for this role has been unsuccessful, we will, however, keep your details for any future opportunities that we may deem you suitable for.

As a Recruitment Consultancy you will be required to attend a “virtual meeting” with one of our Consultants prior to your details being submitted to our Clients. Taylor Made Recruitment Services are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all areas of society