Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Estimator/Customer Service Advisor (CSA) to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate project estimates, managing client enquiries, and ensuring excellent customer service. This role offers an opportunity to utilise your organisational skills and expertise in cost control within a professional environment. The ideal applicant will be proactive, communicative, and possess a strong understanding of project costing and client relations.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for projects based on drawings, specifications, and client requirements.
- Analyse project plans and specifications to determine material, labour, and equipment costs.
- Collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing.
- Maintain organised records of estimates, client communications, and project documentation.
- Respond promptly to client enquiries via phone or email, providing clear information and guidance.
- Assist clients throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring their needs are met efficiently and professionally.
- Monitor project costs during execution to ensure adherence to budgets; implement cost control measures where necessary.
- Support the sales team by providing technical advice and assisting with proposal development.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in estimating or cost control within a relevant industry.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a focus on customer service excellence.
- Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite programmes.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately.
- A proactive approach with problem-solving capabilities.
- Previous experience in client-facing roles is advantageous but not essential.
This position offers an engaging environment where your expertise in cost control and customer service will be valued. We welcome applications from motivated individuals eager to contribute to our organisation’s success through accuracy and professionalism in estimating processes.
Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person