Estimator
Posted: 18-02-2026
Company: Cherry Professional
Type: Permanent
Reference: 224758510
Type: Permanent
Reference: 224758510
Job Description:
Estimator | Leicester | £40000 per annum | Excellent Benefits |Cherry Professional are currently working with a market leading Manufacturing company. We are currently seeking an experienced Estimator. It involves liaising directly with customers regarding their enquiries and providing a competitive quotation, whilst still maintaining the companies targeted margin thresholds
Responsibilities:
- Preparing estimates, materials and transport costings in response to customer enquiries
- Accurate take offs of materials from construction drawings or from bill and quantities
- Liaising directly with external sales colleagues regarding the incoming enquiries for discounts and margin expectations
- Costing bespoke products
- Creating a Bill of Materials for each order
- Re-costing of orders
- Working with internal and external sales teams on technical queries
- Create flow calculations
- Develop and maintain professional and positive working relationships with colleagues, customers, suppliers and external representatives where appropriate.
Ideal Candidate:
- A proven track record within sales with excellent technical and engineering knowledge.
- Manufacturing experience is essential
- Must have worked within an engineering company in a sales position.
- Ambition and always striving to achieve the best result.
- Self-motivated, organised, and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong negotiation skills with a track record of closing deals successfully. Without pressure selling.
Roles you may have applied for: Estimator, Senior Estimator, Draughtsman
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