Job Title: | Estimator - Pipe/Pumps/Water solutions/Quote/Design/CAD |
Contract Type: | Contract |
Location: | Farnborough, Hampshire |
Industry: | |
Salary: | Negotiable |
Start Date: | ASAP |
Duration: | 3 months |
REF: | PP/E/C/RG_1506956991 |
Contact Name: | Richard Gallagher |
Contact Email: | richard.gallagher@projectpeople.com |
Job Published: | over 6 years ago |
Job Description
Estimator - Pipe/Pumps/Water solutions/Quote/Design/CAD
Recruiting immediately for an Estimator with experience around water solutions, for a client based close to Frimley, on the Surrey/Hampshire boarder.
The role will be offered on a contract up until Christmas, with the potential to extend (dependent on workload), but this isn't guaranteed.
Role summary
- Dealing with all aspects of client liaison & design including preparations of quotations for a range of contract values including site inspections & meetings where required to deliver the most balanced commercially advantageous / reliable solution.
- To provide designs & quotations, which achieve a level of orders to meet forecast sales or better.
Key tasks and responsibilities
- To receive enquiries either by telephone, e-mail, post or from sales representatives.
- Following enquiry obtain any clarifications as required to enable proposal to be prepared.
- To interpret client requirements or those of any specifications provided or generally applicable to a particular type of pump station & prepare a proposal including a quotation to provide the most balanced commercially advantageous / reliable solution.
- Manage own workload to ensure requested deadlines for proposals are met.
- To ensure Data Management Systems are maintained.
- To ensure Sales Director / Area Sales Manager are informed of any proposals prepared & any ongoing communications with potential Clients.
- To liaise with Clients & Suppliers.
- To undertake a peer review of colleagues proposals.
- To use software packages to select pumps as available.
- To use in house design & quotation spreadsheets & formats ensuring latest revisions are used at all times.
- To provide feedback on competitors products & quotations when information becomes available.
- To attend site meetings & undertake site inspections when required.
Summary of knowledge and experience required
- Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines
- IT literacy - database management systems, Microsoft windows,
- Proven experience of dealing with external customers via telephone and face to face
- CAD knowledge and experience advantageous
If you are interested in this opportunity and have the relevant skills required for the role, please send your CV to Richard.Gallagher@projectpeople.com
Estimator - Pipe/Pumps/Water solutions/Quote/Design/CAD
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