Trainee Estimator - Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom - Broxap

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Description
Broxap is a family owned engineering business based in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, established in 1946. We are market leaders in the design and manufacture of street furniture, shelters, covered walkways and playground equipment.


We are looking to recruit a dynamic, ambitious and enthusiastic individual to join its Projects Estimating Department within a larger sales office.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Identifying project requirements by interpreting engineering specifications and drawings, or interrogating site visit reports from Area Sales Managers.
  • Liaising with customers to establish scope of work & budget.
  • Working closely with colleagues or suppliers to establish cost price information.
  • Combining ascertained material costs with estimations for manufacturing times, design time requirements, installation and civils works, to arrive at a profitable yet competitive proposal that matches the customer's enquiry/requirements.
  • Issuing detailed time and material estimates throughout the business.
  • Maintain CRM system notepad(s), order due dates, probability % and project status, ensuring particular focus on ensuring that OTPs or those specifically "recalled" to you are up to date.
  • Identify and provide an accurate forecast of the sales lead opportunities, maintaining a 3month (min) pipeline of these opportunities.
Experience and


Required Skills:


  • We are looking for an enthusiastic, charismatic, individual with the ability to priories their own workload with good communication skills, attention to detail, and works well under pressure.
  • Familiarity with CRM/ERP programmes would be an advantage as would a good knowledge of Microsoft word & Excel spreadsheets.

Working Arrangements and Rewards:


  • Monday to Friday 08:30 to 17:00, with additional hours as may be required.
  • 25 days holiday entitlement plus 8 bank holidays
  • Broxap's Rewards+ Scheme (access to high street store discounts and cash back)
  • Remote working opportunities
  • Free onsite car parking

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£22,000.00-£24,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Yearly bonus

Experience:

- estimating or project costing: 1 year (preferred)


Work Location:
One location

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