Design Estimator (Remote)

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Job description

CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE REQUIRED*
Do you have an eye for detail and excellent communication skills? Previously worked in the construction industry or know a thing or two about merchanting industry? Our client are searching for attentive and self-motivated individuals to join our growing team of Estimators, pricing all general building works via our bespoke estimating service.
As an Estimator, you will utilise your building knowledge on a daily basis using unique estimating software supporting our estimators to produce a full working take off including plant, materials and labour matching the customer's needs:
* Contact Customers to review specifications or queries regarding works that require pricing, ensuring the project is priced as accurately as possible.
* Utilise estimating software provided to price up works.
* Building long term relationships with customers
* Working with sister brands and partners within Saint Gobain
* Discuss Material options with customers related to their project.
* Working with a dedicated and diverse team working towards one goal.
* Work to deadline to ensure estimates are back in the scheduled time for the customer
First and foremost, we are on the lookout for talented people that align well with our values and way of working; we innovate, we're Agile, we're Open & Engaging, we care about and know our customers and we all try to act as entrepreneurs. As part of the wider Saint-Gobain Group. We are also committed to empowering and developing people wherever possible.
So whilst construction knowledge is essential for client/applicant contact, we're also keen to speak to those not from an estimating background, but who still meet the following criteria:
* A good telephone manner and the ability to articulate yourself concisely.
* Able to organise your workload to maximise productivity and meet deadlines.
* Demonstrate an eye for detail, being industriously attentive to enhance accuracy.
* Can process critical thinking into decision making.
Willingness to adapt the service you provide to accommodate your customers' needs, generating service and sales growth for the business