Estimator

Crittall Windows Ltd is the world leader in the manufacture of hand crafted, beautiful steel windows and doors that grace some of the finest buildings across the globe.

As part of our growth plan, and to meet demand for our iconic products, we are seeking to appoint an Estimator to join our Sales & Estimating Team, based at our head office in Witham. We offer 25 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), sick pay, pension, employee benefits package and profit related bonus scheme.

This is a great opportunity to join a world-renowned company with a rich heritage spanning over 170 years. The company actively supports progression and will provide learning opportunities and full training to the successful candidate.

Purpose

Produce and issue budget and detailed quotations for commercial customers.

Responsibilities

• Review enquiry documents, identifying any non-standard specification details.
• Identify any non-standard or special materials i.e. glass, window/door hardware.
• Liaise with suppliers and obtain prices.
• Use software packages to produce quotations.
• Attend post order handover meetings with Regional Sales Manager, operations and manufacturing team.
• Prepare handover pack, collate all necessary quote documentation and relevant email correspondence.
• Ensure quotations are prepared and issued with agreed price and in line with customer expectations.

Key Competencies

• Proven experience as an Estimator or in a similar role within the window & door, construction or manufacturing industry.
• Proficient in using estimation software (Klaes & Logical packages preferable) and Excel.
• Adaptable and can work on own initiative.
• Highly organised with excellent time management.
• Excellent literacy and numerical skills.
• Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.

Please submit CVs to hr@crittallwindows.co.uk