Estimator

Location : Exeter
Job Type : Permanent
Job Category : Metal Fabrication, Signage
Salary: £35000.00 - £40000.00

This Signage Estimator jobs in Exeter, based in the Head Office of a £multi-million sign manufacturer. Ideally, you’ll have experience working in a sign industry estimating job, or have technical understanding of signage construction. However, experience working as an Estimator in light manufacturing is also desirable. What’s essential is you have the ability to combine technical knowledge with effective communication, and problem-solving skills to deliver accurate estimates, and contribute to successfully winning signage projects.

About this sign company

This sign company provides a full service, from design, manufacture, to delivery of bespoke signage solutions throughout the UK.

Well established for many decades. The sign company has built an enviable portfolio of clients, featuring a wealth of highly recognisable blue chip clients and brands. Many of which they’ve retained long-term relationships with, enjoying repeat business.

About this signage Estimator job

This sign industry Estimator job is available for two reasons.

The first, is due to a sustained increase in sales enquiries and quotes. The second is due to succession planning for the pending retirement of their lead Estimator.

This sign industry Estimator job responsibilities

The core duties of this sign industry Estimator job is to manage the estimating process for specific signage projects, adhering to cost, quality and specifications. Responsibilities will include:

  • Work closely with the sales team, designers, & project managers
  • Determine the resources needed for projects, including labour, materials, equipment, & other expenses
  • Ensure budgets align with the projects scope, specification & requirements
  • Develop & maintain up to date knowledge of materials & sourcing concepts
  • Maintain a professional approach in all supplier relationships, adhering to company guidelines & purchasing policies

 

You

So, to be considered for this signage Estimating job you’ll need either signage or light manufacturing Estimating experience as well as:

  • The ability to combine technical expertise with effective communication and problem-solving skills
  • Sound understanding of reading technical CAD drawings
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Strong multi-tasking skills, & the ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
  • IT literate with a good working knowledge of MS Office – particularly Excel & Word
  • Self motivated, driven & able to set personal targets
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Right to work in the UK

What’s in it for you

Package:

  • Salary: c.£35,000 – £40,000
  • Benefits: Pension & Life Assurance
  • Holidays: 20 days + Stats (3 – 4 days taken for Xmas shutdown)
  • Hours: Monday – Friday 9.00am – 5.30pm (additional hours may be required at busy times)
  • Free, onsite parking

 

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