Humres Technical Recruitment Limited

Technical Sales Estimator

Location: Chichester

Type: Permanent

Salary: £40,000 to 60,000 Per Year

Posted on: 14/11/2024

About the Client

Our Client a well-established specialist contractor in the UK, known for its expertise in lightning protection systems, steeplejacking, and maintenance services With over 150 years of combined experience, they offer a range of services including design, installation, testing, and maintenance for both contemporary and historic buildings

About the Role

  • Analyze project specifications, blueprints, and customer requirements to prepare accurate and competitive estimates for lightning protection and height safety systems.
  • Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and work scope documents.
  • Draft detailed proposals, incorporating equipment, labor, and project timelines.
  • Collaborate with the sales team to identify client needs, provide technical insight, and contribute to solution development.
  • Respond to client inquiries with technical support and recommendations.
  • Attend site visits, as needed, to assess project requirements and determine scope.

About the Candidate

  • Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience). 
  • Minimum of 3 years of estimating or technical sales experience in the construction, lightning protection, or height safety industry.
  • Understanding of lightning protection and height safety standards (e.g., BS EN 62305, BS EN 365).
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills to produce precise estimates.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite and estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, AutoCAD).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, with the capability to interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.