Oldbury
Temp (with the possibility to go perm)
Full time
£13.45 per hour
I am recruiting on behalf of my client for an experienced Estimator to join their team in Oldbury. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to become part of a busy and fast-paced sales and estimating environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for processing customer quotation requests, preparing accurate estimates, supporting sales activities, and maintaining strong customer relationships. The role requires strong organisational skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to work efficiently while delivering excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities
Process customer quotation requests accurately and efficiently using internal systems and configurator tools.
Prepare detailed and competitive quotations in line with customer requirements and company procedures.
Review specifications, drawings, and customer information to ensure accurate pricing and estimates.
Manage quotation deadlines and ensure all work is completed within agreed timescales.
Liaise with customers via telephone and email to provide updates, resolve queries, and maintain strong working relationships.
Support efforts to convert quotations into confirmed orders through proactive communication and commercial awareness.
Maintain accurate records of quotations, pricing information, and customer interactions.
Assist with general administration duties within the estimating and sales support function.
Work closely with internal departments to ensure smooth processing of customer enquiries and orders.
Contribute to continuous improvement within estimating and administrative processes.
Skills & Experience Required
Previous experience in an Estimator, Sales Support, Quotations, or similar role.
Strong Microsoft Excel skills and confidence working with spreadsheets and data.
Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload effectively.
Commercially minded with the drive and ambition to help secure new business and convert quotes into orders.
Self-motivated, organised, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
Experience working in a fast-paced environment is desirable.
Personal Attributes
Professional and positive attitude.
Strong problem-solving abilities.
Reliable and adaptable approach to work.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Team player with excellent interpersonal skills
Salary description
£13.45 - £13.45 per hour