Design Estimator

Swansea

28585/610

£28,000 - £32,000 plus bonus, pension and more.

Benefits Package:

• A starting salary of between £28,000 - £32,000
• Annual bonus scheme
• Company pension scheme
• 22 days holidays plus bank holidays

Part of a large International Group, this successful manufacturer leads the way in R&D and solutions to industry. The business has developed over 150 variations are experiencing excellent progress in the market. They have exciting growth plans to double the turnover over the next 5 years and they are currently looking for a Design Estimator to support this.  

Role & Responsibilities:

• Produce accurate 2D AutoCAD drawings to accompany customer quotations
• Proactively handle customer enquiries received by phone, email, website contact forms and social media
• Understand customer requirements by asking the right questions and providing knowledgeable advice
• Produce accurate and commercially appropriate quotations
• Recommend suitable products and solutions based on customer requirements, specification and budget
• Follow up quotations proactively, developing customer relationships and working to improve conversion rates

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Previous experience in an estimating, technical sales, customer service or similar customer-facing role
• Experience within a manufacturing or construction related environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build rapport with customers
• Experience using AutoCAD 2D and the ability to produce clear, accurate technical drawings
• Good understanding of technical drawings and an appreciation of manufacturing processes

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