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The Opportunity Innova Search is working exclusively with a well-established specialist engineering and manufacturing business in the West Midlands to appoint a Senior Estimator / Commercial Lead. This is a key role with genuine autonomy and the opportunity to take ownership of the company's estimating and pricing function, while helping to improve commercial processes and profitability. The business has an excellent reputation, long-standing customers and specialist expertise in bespoke metal forming and engineering. The Role You will be responsible for managing the estimating process from initial enquiry through to quotation and handover into production. Key responsibilities include: Preparing accurate quotations for bespoke engineering and manufacturing projects. Interpreting engineering drawings, specifications and production requirements. Pricing materials, labour, machine time, tooling, subcontracting, transport and associated costs. Assessing technical and commercial risk and ensuring appropriate margins. Managing the quotation pipeline, priorities and deadlines. Developing and improving pricing models, quotation templates and estimating processes. Comparing estimated costs against actual job performance. Monitoring quotation turnaround, conversion and margin. Working closely with production and engineering teams to ensure effective handover. Providing regular commercial reporting to the leadership team. About You You will have proven experience in estimating, commercial estimating or technical sales within an engineering or manufacturing environment. Experience in any of the following would be advantageous: Section bending Plate rolling Press braking Structural steel Metal fabrication Architectural metalwork Heavy engineering Bespoke manufacturing You must be comfortable reading engineering drawings and understanding manufacturing processes and cost build-up. Strong Excel skills and good commercial judgement are essential. You should understand the difference between winning work and winning profitable work. The Person We are looking for someone who is: Commercially astute and technically capable. Practical and hands-on. Accurate and organised. Confident challenging assumptions and protecting margin. Comfortable working within an SME environment. A strong communicator with excellent attention to detail. Improvement-focused and capable of introducing greater structure and consistency. What's on Offer? This is an opportunity to join an established specialist engineering business and make a genuine commercial impact. The successful candidate will have the autonomy to improve the estimating function and, with the growth of the business, there is potential for the role to develop into Commercial Manager / Head of Estimating. This is a confidential appointment being handled exclusively by Innova Search. If you have the relevant estimating and commercial experience and would like to discuss the opportunity in confidence, please apply with your CV as soon as possible

Job Title: Estimator Contract: Full Time, Permanent Location: Leicestershire Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 SF Partners is working with an established and growing specialist manufacturer to recruit an experienced Estimator to join their commercial team. Our client delivers high-quality commercial construction projects, working across a varied customer base and managing projects with values of up to £1million. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with experience within joinery, shopfitting, commercial interiors or a closely related sector who enjoys taking ownership of quotations and tenders from initial enquiry through to successful project handover. We would also be interested in speaking with experienced Project Managers from a construction background who have strong estimating, costing and commercial experience and are looking to move into a dedicated estimating position. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for reviewing project requirements, drawings and specifications to produce accurate and commercially competitive quotations for bespoke projects. Working closely with clients, suppliers and internal teams, you'll play an important role in developing new opportunities while ensuring projects are accurately costed and commercially viable. Your responsibilities will include: - Preparing detailed estimates and quotations for bespoke projects. - Reviewing technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation to establish project requirements. - Producing professional tender and quotation proposals, including relevant commercial and supporting information. - Accurately costing materials, labour and other project requirements. - Ensuring quotations meet both the client's design brief and required commercial parameters. - Managing multiple enquiries, quotations and tenders through the estimating process. - Liaising with suppliers to obtain accurate and competitive pricing. - Following up submitted quotations with clients and maintaining regular communication regarding project opportunities. - Building and developing relationships with prospective and existing clients. - Acting as an effective link between clients, suppliers and internal departments. - Maintaining accurate and up-to-date quotation and project information within the company's ERP system. - Supporting the successful transition of secured projects into delivery. - Coordinating project handover meetings with Project Management and Purchasing teams. - Identifying opportunities to improve value while protecting quality and commercial performance. About You We are looking for somebody with a strong understanding of estimating and costing within a bespoke construction, manufacturing or interiors environment. Ideally, you will have: - Strong experience within architectural joinery, shopfitting, commercial interiors, bespoke furniture or specialist fit-out projects. - The ability to confidently read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation. - A good understanding of materials, manufacturing processes and associated project costs. - Strong commercial awareness. - Excellent numerical ability and attention to detail. - Strong communication skills with the confidence to deal directly with clients and suppliers. - The ability to manage multiple quotations and deadlines simultaneously. - A proactive approach to following up opportunities and developing customer relationships. - Experience using Excel is essential however, using estimating, ERP or project management systems would be advantageous. Above all, we're looking for someone who understands how bespoke projects are put together commercially and can produce accurate, competitive quotations without compromising on quality. If you're interested in finding out more and progressing an application forward to the next stage, please click 'Apply Now' with a copy of your updated CV.

The Opportunity Innova Search is working exclusively with a well-established specialist engineering and manufacturing business in the West Midlands to appoint a Senior Estimator / Commercial Lead. This is a key role with genuine autonomy and the opportunity to take ownership of the company's estimating and pricing function, while helping to improve commercial processes and profitability. The business has an excellent reputation, long-standing customers and specialist expertise in bespoke metal forming and engineering. The Role You will be responsible for managing the estimating process from initial enquiry through to quotation and handover into production. Key responsibilities include: Preparing accurate quotations for bespoke engineering and manufacturing projects. Interpreting engineering drawings, specifications and production requirements. Pricing materials, labour, machine time, tooling, subcontracting, transport and associated costs. Assessing technical and commercial risk and ensuring appropriate margins. Managing the quotation pipeline, priorities and deadlines. Developing and improving pricing models, quotation templates and estimating processes. Comparing estimated costs against actual job performance. Monitoring quotation turnaround, conversion and margin. Working closely with production and engineering teams to ensure effective handover. Providing regular commercial reporting to the leadership team. About You You will have proven experience in estimating, commercial estimating or technical sales within an engineering or manufacturing environment. Experience in any of the following would be advantageous: Section bending Plate rolling Press braking Structural steel Metal fabrication Architectural metalwork Heavy engineering Bespoke manufacturing You must be comfortable reading engineering drawings and understanding manufacturing processes and cost build-up. Strong Excel skills and good commercial judgement are essential. You should understand the difference between winning work and winning profitable work. The Person We are looking for someone who is: Commercially astute and technically capable. Practical and hands-on. Accurate and organised. Confident challenging assumptions and protecting margin. Comfortable working within an SME environment. A strong communicator with excellent attention to detail. Improvement-focused and capable of introducing greater structure and consistency. What's on Offer? This is an opportunity to join an established specialist engineering business and make a genuine commercial impact. This is a confidential appointment being handled exclusively by Innova Search. If you have the relevant estimating and commercial experience and would like to discuss the opportunity in confidence, please apply with your CV.

Job Title: Estimator Location: Slough Salary: £32-38K DOE Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Office-based role with the option for remote working one day per week, once fully conversant with the role and contingent on managerial approval. Compensation and Benefits: Company pension plan (4% employer contribution, 4% employee contribution). Annual performance-related bonus between £1,500 and £2,000, contingent on candidate performance, paid in February of the following year (pro-rated for 2026). 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays (pro-rated for 2026). 5 days of sick pay within the calendar year. Standard working hours of 37.5 per week with flexible lunch options (either 8am to 4:30pm or 8:30am to 5pm). A 3-month probation period with the opportunity for private health scheme enrollment upon successful completion. Office-based role with the option for remote working one day per week, contingent on managerial approval. Our client, a prominent player in the Manufacturing & Production sector, is seeking a skilled Estimator to join their dynamic team in Sleugh. If you have a passion for precision and a flair for detail, this could be the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact! Key Responsibilities: Produce and revise quotations for commercial dish/glass and warewashing systems, ensuring adherence to company guidelines and standards. Evaluate quotation requests from the external sales team and dealer network for accuracy, specifying and pricing accordingly. Coordinate with the CAD team to prepare sales layout drawings, ensuring alignment with project specifications. Source pricing for non-standard equipment from our HQ in Germany, or UK fabricators and suppliers. Manage and log sales quotes, leads, and inquiries, providing monthly updates to stakeholders. Facilitate drawing approval with the factory in Germany and UK fabricators. Check UK fabrications for accuracy upon delivery to the warehouse. Foster effective working relationships with internal teams and fabricators to support seamless operations. Assist colleagues in maintaining high-quality installation and service information. Essential Requirements: A professional, proactive approach to tasks. Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Word, Excel, and Outlook. Strong mathematical skills and a solid command of written English grammar. Exceptional attention to detail for accuracy in specifications, costing, and pricing. Excellent teamwork and communication skills. Technical understanding of basic services (water, waste, electric) is advantageous. Competency in measuring items accurately (e.g., using a tape measure). Organised with the ability to maintain clear, structured records. Eagerness to expand knowledge and pursue continuous improvement. Capacity to learn and understand technical specifications effectively. Desirable Skills: An estimating or technical background with transferable skills, especially in sales or customer support providing pricing or technical assistance. This is a fantastic opportunity to take your career to the next level with a forward-thinking organisation that values precision and teamwork. If you are ready to embrace a new challenge, please apply today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Junior Estimator Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Office-based Holiday: 28 days (including bank holidays) Role Overview We are seeking a motivated Junior Estimator to support the estimating team in the preparation of accurate and timely costings. This role involves working closely with suppliers, clients, and internal teams to ensure high-quality project delivery and commercially sound decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within estimating and gain exposure to contracts, supply chain management, and client engagement. Must have previous Joinery, Carpentry or Wood working experience to be considered for this position Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of project estimates and costing documents Review enquiries, drawings and specifications to gather relevant information Support the management and assessment of incoming project enquiries Obtain quotations and pricing information from specialist suppliers and subcontractors Learn to review contracts and identify potential commercial risks Assist with client meetings and presentations where required Help prepare variations, cost reports and final accounts Maintain accurate records and estimating documentation What We Are Looking For: Strong organisational and administrative skills Excellent attention to detail Good communication and interpersonal skills Confidence working with numbers and technical information Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications (or willingness to learn) Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel A proactive and positive attitude An interest in construction, furniture making, architectural joinery or estimating Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

Job Summary The client are an established and successful manufacturer of modular electrical power distribution products. They are seeking an Electrical Estimator to join their commercial team. In this role, you will be responsible for analysing engineering drawings, project specifications, and single-line diagrams to produce accurate, competitive cost estimates and commercial proposals for pre-fabricated, modular electrical power distribution products . You will bridge the gap between technical design and commercial viability, working closely with external electrical contractors, consulting engineers, and our internal production and sales teams to secure work projects. Key Responsibilities Interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, architectural layouts, and project specifications to determine system requirements. Quantify the required lengths of modular conductor runs, joint packs, feed units, suspension brackets, and custom plug-in distribution boxes. Factor in raw material costs manufacturing, labour and freight. Formulate clear, accurate, and professional commercial bids and technical proposals tailored to client requirements. Propose alternative modular configurations that reduce client costs or installation times while maintaining system integrity and margin. Collaborate with the design engineering team for complex or bespoke configurations to ensure manufacturing feasibility. Provide smooth project handovers to the project management and production teams upon contract award. Required Skills & Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of experience as an estimator, ideally within an electrical manufacturing environment Able to read technical drawings effectively Strong mathematical skills with a knowledge of profit margins, markups, and contractual terms. A strong work ethic and the ability to work on your own initiative. Strong administrative skills and excellent IT skills An understanding or the electrical or construction industry The role is permanent. It is on Days Monday to Friday with some degree of flexibility. The company offer a very modern, spacious, friendly and supportive environment. Free on site parking, funded social events. The company is based in Bromsgrove so is commutable from Redditch, Worcester, Droitwich, Kidderminster, Birmingham, Solihull, Dudley. Apply now to be considered.

Sales Advisor/Estimator Required! Our client is a family-owned business with over 30 years of success as a leading manufacturer and distributor of window and door hardware. On behalf of our client, we are looking to recruit a commercially minded individual to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing accurate and timely quotations. Package: Monday-Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm FULLY OFFICE BASED. Company pension scheme Opportunity to join company health scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Salary up to 27,000 (DOE) Sales Advisor/Estimator Responsibilities: Handle customer enquiries and orders via telephone, email and fax, ensuring they are processed promptly and efficiently. Manage web orders, identify errors and resolve issues following training, while liaising with warehouse staff and couriers to ensure smooth order processing and delivery. Provide customers with product support, carry out product research and develop product knowledge through ongoing training. Prepare accurate and competitive quotations, ensuring correct pricing and company margins, while identifying relevant cross-selling and product-gap opportunities. Manage the quotation pipeline, including saving and updating quotation records, following up outstanding quotations and closing inactive opportunities. Analyse customer purchasing activity to identify cross-selling, growth and reduced-spend opportunities, proactively following these up where appropriate. Review and adjust customer-specific margins as competence develops and support increasingly technical customer calls through continued product training. Handle overflow sales calls, arrange and dispatch product samples, make outbound quotation follow-up calls and attend internal product and team meetings. Sales Advisor/Estimator- Requirements: Essential Previous experience in an office-based customer service, order-processing, or sales support role A confident, professional telephone manner Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Outlook Good organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to work effectively as part of a small team Desirable Previous knowledge of Sage 200 (an advantage but not a necessity) Previous experience in a sales, telesales, or quotation role Experience within a trade, construction, hardware or building products environment Streamline Search is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

Job Title: Estimator Location: Slough Salary: 32-38K DOE Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Office-based role with the option for remote working one day per week, once fully conversant with the role and contingent on managerial approval. Compensation and Benefits: Company pension plan (4% employer contribution, 4% employee contribution). Annual performance-related bonus between 1,500 and 2,000, contingent on candidate performance, paid in February of the following year (pro-rated for 2026). 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays (pro-rated for 2026). 5 days of sick pay within the calendar year. Standard working hours of 37.5 per week with flexible lunch options (either 8am to 4:30pm or 8:30am to 5pm). A 3-month probation period with the opportunity for private health scheme enrollment upon successful completion. Office-based role with the option for remote working one day per week, contingent on managerial approval. Our client, a prominent player in the Manufacturing & Production sector, is seeking a skilled Estimator to join their dynamic team in Sleugh. If you have a passion for precision and a flair for detail, this could be the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact! Key Responsibilities: Produce and revise quotations for commercial dish/glass and warewashing systems, ensuring adherence to company guidelines and standards. Evaluate quotation requests from the external sales team and dealer network for accuracy, specifying and pricing accordingly. Coordinate with the CAD team to prepare sales layout drawings, ensuring alignment with project specifications. Source pricing for non-standard equipment from our HQ in Germany, or UK fabricators and suppliers. Manage and log sales quotes, leads, and inquiries, providing monthly updates to stakeholders. Facilitate drawing approval with the factory in Germany and UK fabricators. Check UK fabrications for accuracy upon delivery to the warehouse. Foster effective working relationships with internal teams and fabricators to support seamless operations. Assist colleagues in maintaining high-quality installation and service information. Essential Requirements: A professional, proactive approach to tasks. Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Word, Excel, and Outlook. Strong mathematical skills and a solid command of written English grammar. Exceptional attention to detail for accuracy in specifications, costing, and pricing. Excellent teamwork and communication skills. Technical understanding of basic services (water, waste, electric) is advantageous. Competency in measuring items accurately (e.g., using a tape measure). Organised with the ability to maintain clear, structured records. Eagerness to expand knowledge and pursue continuous improvement. Capacity to learn and understand technical specifications effectively. Desirable Skills: An estimating or technical background with transferable skills, especially in sales or customer support providing pricing or technical assistance. This is a fantastic opportunity to take your career to the next level with a forward-thinking organisation that values precision and teamwork. If you are ready to embrace a new challenge, please apply today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Naughton Contracts Limited (NCL) Senior Estimator Location: Office Based (Hatfield, Hertfordshire) Naughton Contracts Ltd is a young, ambitious civil engineering company delivering groundworks, earthworks, basements, site set-up and enabling, and civil engineering solutions across residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects. Including major data centre developments. We're looking for a Senior Estimator to join our team at our Hatfield head office and play a key role in winning and pricing the projects that keep us growing. About the Role As Senior Estimator, you'll be responsible for producing accurate, competitive tenders and estimates across our core service areas. Groundworks, earthworks, basements, site set-up and enabling, and civil engineering. Supporting the commercial team in securing new work and maintaining Naughton's reputation for quality, reliability, and value. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate, well-substantiated cost estimates and tenders for groundworks, earthworks, basements, civil engineering, and site set-up/enabling projects. Analyse tender documents, drawings, and specifications to identify scope, risk, and opportunity. Source and evaluate quotations from subcontractors and suppliers to build competitive pricing. Prepare and present bid submissions, method statements, and pricing schedules to clients. Liaise with clients, designers, and internal project teams throughout the tender process. Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving measures without compromising quality or safety. Support the commercial team with post-tender negotiations and handover to delivery teams. Maintain accurate records of historical pricing data, productivity rates, and market trends. Mentor and support junior estimators within the team. Experience Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within civil engineering, groundworks, or construction. Track record of successfully tendering for projects across residential, commercial, or infrastructure sectors. Experience estimating for data centre or industrial projects is an advantage. Knowledge Strong understanding of civil engineering, groundworks, and RC frame construction methods and costs. Familiarity with construction contracts (e.g. JCT, NEC) and tender processes. Sound knowledge of current market rates, materials, plant, and labour costs. Awareness of UK health & safety and regulatory requirements as they relate to estimating and project delivery. Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIOB, RICS) is desirable but not essential. Valid CSCS card. Skills Strong numerical and analytical skills, with high attention to detail and accuracy. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office (particularly Excel). Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present pricing clearly to clients and internal stakeholders. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously. Commercially astute, with sound negotiation skills and a proactive, problem-solving approach. Why Work for Us Join a young, ambitious, and fast-growing civil engineering company delivering complex projects across the UK and Europe. Be part of a business known for hitting deadlines, staying on budget, and delivering to the highest industry standards. Work on exciting, high-profile projects including advanced manufacturing and data centre developments. A professional, hands-on team environment where your contribution is valued and your development supported. Genuine opportunity to grow with the company as it establishes itself as a leading player in the industry. If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Naughton Contracts is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.

Junior Estimator Salary: 25,000 - 30,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Office-based Holiday: 28 days (including bank holidays) Role Overview We are seeking a motivated Junior Estimator to support the estimating team in the preparation of accurate and timely costings. This role involves working closely with suppliers, clients, and internal teams to ensure high-quality project delivery and commercially sound decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within estimating and gain exposure to contracts, supply chain management, and client engagement. Must have previous Joinery, Carpentry or Wood working experience to be considered for this position Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of project estimates and costing documents Review enquiries, drawings and specifications to gather relevant information Support the management and assessment of incoming project enquiries Obtain quotations and pricing information from specialist suppliers and subcontractors Learn to review contracts and identify potential commercial risks Assist with client meetings and presentations where required Help prepare variations, cost reports and final accounts Maintain accurate records and estimating documentation What We Are Looking For: Strong organisational and administrative skills Excellent attention to detail Good communication and interpersonal skills Confidence working with numbers and technical information Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications (or willingness to learn) Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel A proactive and positive attitude An interest in construction, furniture making, architectural joinery or estimating Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

Technical Sales Estimator Prodrive Recruitment Consultants Ltd are seeking an experienced Technical Sales Estimator to join our well-established clients based in Moreton-in-Marsh. Due to continued growth, our clients are looking to expand their busy sales team. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, technical knowledge, and excellent organisational and numeracy skills. Main Responsibilities: Meeting customers face to face in the showroom and on site to discuss individual requirements and technical specifications Attending occasional client visits Learning the different products that are manufactured in-house and maintain up-to-date knowledge of product offerings and industry standards Reading and understanding client drawings and specifications Assisting with the preparation of competitive estimates and quotations Obtaining and comparing quotations from suppliers and subcontractors Using computerised estimating software to prepare quotations Chasing up sent quotations and resolving any details Maintaining accurate estimating records and documentation Adhoc tasks as required from time to time Skills and Experience: Previous experience in technical sales, sales engineering, sales support or sales coordination Experience within an engineering, manufacturing, construction or technical environment Proficiency in CAD software, or a strong willingness and ability to learn. Strong understanding of technical drawing principles. Ability to interpret design briefs and technical specifications. Pays excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication skills Excellent customer service skills A flexible Team Player Salary: 30k per annum + company benefits Hours of work: 8.00 am - 5.00 pm Monday to Thursday, 8.00 am - 4.00 pm Friday Full time - Permanent Contract. If you have the skills and experience we are looking for and keen to progress your career further within technical sales and estimating then please Apply today Prodrive Recruitment Consultants Ltd is a local independent family run business and an equal opportunities employer who want to help people in their search for work in both temporary and permanent positions. If you are looking for work please do register online and check out our available work. It is our policy that employment is based on merit and the legitimate business needs of the organisation and do not discriminate based on any of the protected character.

Estimator Structural Steelwork Job Title: Estimator Steel Fabrication Job reference Number: -26252 Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating, Steel, Structural Steel, Construction, Manufacturing, Steel , Metalwo rk , Steel Fabrication, Building Works, Building Materials , Racking, Shelving, Industrial Flooring, Steel Framing, Industrial Doors , Side Rails, Access, SFS, Beams , Modular Buildings, click apply for full job details

Our client is a small but growing UK manufacturer in the metals industry, supplying some of the most demanding industries in the world defence, telecoms, marine and general engineering. This role sits at the centre of an exciting period of growth, with a genuine opportunity to play a key role in a growing business rather than just fit into an existing one. What's on offer £40,000 £45,000 depending on experience Strong bonus potential of up to 30% Group profit share scheme Pension scheme A genuinely varied, high-ownership role in a business investing in its future The role This is a rare, full-spectrum technical estimating role. You won't just be putting together quotes you'll own the whole journey from enquiry through to order and delivery: Reviewing customer enquiries and technical specifications, working out material, process and testing requirements Estimating and costing jobs, sourcing material from suppliers where needed Preparing and issuing quotations, negotiating where required and processing orders through to delivery Building close working relationships with the production team to make sure what's quoted can be made, on time and to spec Acting as a key point of contact for customers this is customer service and technical support as much as it is estimating About you Come from a manufacturing or engineering background ideally from a smaller, subcontract or precision engineering environment where you've had to wear more than one hat (estimating, technical, customer-facing) Comfortable interpreting technical drawings, specifications and customer requirements Methodical and precise: small errors here can have real consequences once something reaches the shop floor Confident communicating with both customers and internal production teams Happy to be based on-site, with occasional customer visits (mileage paid) If you've been the person at a smaller manufacturing business who ends up doing a bit of everything from estimating, quoting, chasing suppliers to keeping customers happy, this could be a natural next step. Everlinked are an equal employment agency.

Estimator - Customer & Sales Support Location: Neath Salary: Up to 30,000 Depending on experience Hours: Monday-Thursday 9:00am-5:00pm, Friday 8:30am-4:30pm Permanent Full Time We are recruiting an Estimator to join an established manufacturing business in Neath. This is a customer-focused role rather than a design-heavy position . We're looking for someone who is excellent on the telephone, enjoys understanding customer requirements and can recommend the right product solution. You'll also need some 2D AutoCAD experience , as you'll make straightforward amendments to existing drawings when required. You don't need to be a CAD Designer, the key is being comfortable using CAD alongside strong customer communication skills. The role Handle customer enquiries by telephone and email Understand requirements and recommend suitable products Prepare and follow up quotations Make amendments to existing 2D AutoCAD drawings Build strong customer relationships and help convert enquiries into orders Develop an in-depth knowledge of the company's specialist product range Maintain accurate information using the CRM system Work closely with Sales, Production and other internal teams What we're looking for Excellent telephone and customer communication skills Customer service, internal sales, estimating or sales support experience Some 2D AutoCAD experience - essential Strong attention to detail and organisation Confidence using IT and CRM systems A proactive, customer-focused approach A genuine willingness to learn the product range in depth This role would particularly suit someone who enjoys speaking with customers and solving problems, rather than someone looking for a predominantly CAD/design-based position. Salary up to 30,000 depending on experience, plus bonus opportunity, 22 days' holiday + bank holidays, pension and ongoing training and development. Please upload your CV for consideration. Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

We are excited to be recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join a successful and growing UK manufacturing business. This is a key position within the commercial team, responsible for reviewing customer enquiries, specifications and technical drawings to produce accurate, commercially sound quotations . You ll work closely with customers and internal teams, making sure all relevant information is obtained, technical requirements are understood and quotations are prepared accurately and delivered within agreed timescales. The Role As an Estimator, your responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate and detailed quotations for customer enquiries Reviewing technical drawings, specifications and project information Identifying missing information, discrepancies and potential technical issues Ensuring assumptions and technical requirements are clearly identified and qualified Liaising directly with customers to obtain further information and clarify requirements Working closely with internal Sales, Commercial and Production teams Ensuring quotations are completed and returned within agreed timescales Managing customer expectations where additional information or time is required Maintaining accurate enquiry information and actions within the CRM system Responding promptly to customer and internal queries Developing a strong understanding of the company's products, manufacturing processes and applications Supporting the wider commercial team and contributing to continuous process improvements What We're Looking For We would love to hear from candidates who have: Previous experience within an Estimator or similar commercial/technical role Experience reviewing technical drawings and specifications Previous exposure to a manufacturing, joinery, construction, engineering or technical environment Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail Confidence communicating with customers and internal stakeholders The ability to identify missing information and challenge discrepancies Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple enquiries and deadlines CRM experience HubSpot would be advantageous Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace A proactive and inquisitive approach to problem-solving Experience or knowledge of timber products, doors, joinery or fire-rated doors would be particularly advantageous, although candidates with relevant estimating experience from other manufacturing or construction-related sectors are also encouraged to apply. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and growing manufacturing business where you can become an integral part of the commercial team. You'll be joining a business that values quality, accuracy, customer service and continuous improvement , with the opportunity to develop your product and technical knowledge further. If you're an experienced Estimator who enjoys working with technical information, solving problems and producing accurate quotations, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for further information. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

Order Coordinator Manufacturing Monday Friday, 8:30am 5:30pm Full-time, Permanent We are excited to be recruiting for an experienced Order Coordinator to join a successful and growing manufacturing business. This is a key role within the commercial team, taking responsibility for orders once they have been agreed and ensuring all information is complete, accurate and technically correct before being released to production. You ll be the important link between customers, Sales, Estimating, Project Management and Production, so we re looking for someone who is highly organised, confident communicating with different stakeholders and has excellent attention to detail. The role As Order Coordinator, you will: Review incoming customer orders to ensure all information is complete and accurate before they reach production Identify missing information, discrepancies or technical queries and resolve these promptly Liaise with customers to obtain additional information or clarification where required Work closely with Estimators, Sales Managers, Project Managers and Production Raise and manage Requests for Information (RFIs) Make permitted administrative and non-commercial amendments to order documentation Confirm delivery dates in line with production lead times Keep customers updated throughout the order process and provide a high level of customer service Maintain accurate order information and progress updates within the CRM system Identify potential issues before they impact manufacturing or delivery Help improve processes and reduce order errors and production delays What we're looking for Ideally, you will have: Previous experience within order processing, order coordination, sales administration or a similar role Experience working within a manufacturing, engineering, construction, joinery or technical environment would be highly advantageous Strong administrative and organisational skills Excellent attention to detail Confidence questioning information and challenging discrepancies when something doesn't look right Experience using CRM systems HubSpot experience would be advantageous Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace Strong written and verbal communication skills The ability to manage multiple orders and priorities in a busy environment A proactive, problem-solving approach You don't need to be an engineer, but you will need to be comfortable working with detailed and technical order information and have the confidence to ask the right questions. The opportunity This is a great opportunity to join an established and growing UK manufacturing business where you will play an important part in ensuring orders move smoothly from the commercial team into production. The business offers a supportive team environment and is looking for someone who takes pride in accuracy, enjoys solving problems and wants to make a genuine impact on the customer experience and wider operation.

Previous experience within the window and door (fenestration) industry is essential for this position. Candidates without relevant fenestration experience will not be considered, as a strong understanding of window and door products, processes and industry requirements is required for the role. Job Title: Order Processor Reports To: Office / Customer Experience Manager Business Area: Customer Experience Location: Witham, Essex Role Purpose Chase Taylor are working on behalf of a leading fenestration business seeking an experienced Estimator & Order Processor to join their busy sales and customer experience team. The role plays a key part in delivering accurate quotations, order confirmations, and technical documentation to both new and existing trade customers within a fast-paced environment. You will support the wider sales function by ensuring all customer requirements are translated accurately into quotations and production-ready orders, while maintaining strong communication, attention to detail, and a high level of customer service throughout the order lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Process customer quotes and orders accurately and within required timescales Produce, amend, and issue quotations and order confirmations Prepare and annotate paperwork prior to manufacture to ensure technical accuracy Communicate with customers and suppliers regarding queries, technical advice, and order updates Chase and follow up order confirmations and outstanding customer responses Handle incoming enquiries and provide timely, professional responses Maintain regular communication with customers to provide updates and strengthen relationships Update schedules, spreadsheets, and internal systems daily Ensure all work meets agreed targets and deadlines Deliver a high level of accuracy when producing quotations and order documentation Liaise effectively with internal departments including sales, production, and logistics About You / Candidate Requirements Previous experience in estimating or order processing within the fenestration industry (ideally aluminium windows and doors) Knowledge of aluminium products and systems is highly desirable Experience using estimating software such as LogiKal or V6 (or similar systems) Ability to interpret technical drawings, customer surveys, and section plans Strong attention to detail and high level of numerical accuracy Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Confident working independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Competent user of Microsoft Office packages (Excel, Word, Outlook) Strong customer service skills with a professional and proactive approach Highly motivated with a willingness to learn new products and technical information Positive, friendly, and adaptable attitude in a customer-facing role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Fabrication Estimator wanting to develop their skills further and progress their career. Our client is a leading UK Manufacturer specialising in design, development, fabrication and product assembly services, based on strong foundations of many decades of expertise. We are looking for exceptional candidate who will be managing sales accounts, ensuring customer communication is maintained while ensuring that drawings, specifications and customer specific requirements are accurately loaded into the systems. This is a fantastic opportunity to join this forward-thinking company in a fast-growing field within the industry, with great opportunity for career progression and growth. Main requirements for the successful Fabrication Estimator: Process customer enquiries through to the preparation of quotations on software (for which database training will be provided) and communication to customers. Managing customer relationships to ensure all things are clearly communicated. Liaising with material and component suppliers to obtain costings. Raising works orders for issue to production. Working with the existing design, estimating and customer management team. Looking after and holding clear drawing records / packages on both, server and production areas. Maintaining close relationship with the production managers to understand build procedures leading to the creation of SOP's (Standard Operating Procedures). Ensuring that quality and attention to detail is the driving force behind all aspects of the role. About successful Fabrication Estimator: Previous AutoCad or sheet metal fabrication experience. Ability to read engineering drawings. Excellent IT skills particularly using Microsoft Software. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with good attention to detail. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and in fast-paced, dynamic multi-functional office environment. Excellent negotiating skills with good verbal and written communication. Familiarity with various sheet metal materials and manufacturing process, including steel, aluminium and stainless steel is desired. What we offer in return to the successful Fabrication Estimator: Working Hours - Monday to Friday. Company Pension and Annual Holiday. National Training and ability to upskill your existing skill set. If you are a Fabrication Estimator and would like to be part of a great team, please do not hesitate to contact us for more details!