Lead Estimator

Job Description:

Role: Lead Estimator/Technical Administrator
Salary: £28,000 - 32,000 per annum + Benefits (23 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension scheme, life assurance, bonus, share scheme)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am till 4:30pm. This is an office-based, not a hybrid role.
Location: Commutable from Mansfield, Nuthall, Matlock, Little Eaton, Derby and Nottingham and surrounding areas

Company:

This is a fantastic chance to become part of a fast-growing UK manufacturer supplying high-quality engineered products and equipment into the Construction & Facilities Management industries. Our innovative environmental solutions are used extensively across commercial buildings nationwide and with new products launching and the team doubling in size, it’s a seriously exciting time to come on board.

With over 100+ employees and continued investment in people and products, we’re a company where you’ll feel supported, valued, and have plenty of room to grow.

Background:

The company offers a wealth of experience in product design, development and manufacturing for the construction industry.

The opportunity:

My client are looking for a technically-minded, proactive Lead Estimator/Technical Administrator to join their fun, friendly and dynamic team. This isn’t just a back-office role, you will be right at the heart of projects, liaising between architects, builders, designers and our factory teams to ensure everything runs smoothly.

If you’ve got a background in design, or even working on the tools in fabrication, engineering, or light metalwork assembly and are looking for an office role and enjoy working with both technical drawings and people, this could be the perfect step in your career.

Key responsibilities:

• Customer-facing experience with the ability to confidently explain technical aspects to clients, including architects, property developers. 
• Ability to use CAD as this role would require you to create your own drawings, Advanced Excel, experience of putting together estimations, creating sheets, quotes and formulas. Further training will be given.
• Good customer interaction as you would be working closely with the customer from an architect to a builder, so would need to be able to adapt your communication style
• SAP knowledge would be advantage but not essential as full training will be given.
• Basic understanding of structural elements is advantageous.
• Ability to read and technically appraise drawings.
• Hands on support to answer any questions from the production team in the factory.

If this role sounds of interest, please apply now and send your most up to date CV to Vicky at TechNichols Resourcing and speak with Vicky for further information.
We will endeavour to get back to all applicants but if you have not heard back within 5 working days unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful.