Technical Estimator

As a Technical Estimator you will be responsible for assessing all technical information regarding a project including Materials, labour, production complexity and feasibility to generate a realistic and competitive quotation for customers. Applicants will be required to work both individually and as part of a team to drive sales and develop long-standing connections with both new and existing customers. Key Responsibilities & Duties * Technical Analysis: Interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine project requirements. * Cost Estimation: Calculating detailed costs for materials, equipment, labour, and transport to produce accurate quotes. * Bid Management: Preparing, reviewing, and submitting comprehensive tenders and cost reports for new projects. * Risk Assessment: Assessing project risks and implementing cost-saving measures without compromising quality. * Production Coordination: Collaborating with the Technical, Procurement, Quality and Production department to ensure that work can be effectively conducted before quoting. * Project Monitoring: Tracking project costs against original forecasts cost of needed material to adjust price as needed. Required Skills and Qualifications * Technical Knowledge: Ability to read and understand technical drawings, Produce Technical datasheets and specifications. * Software Proficiency: Microsoft Suite * Numeracy and Accuracy: Excellent mathematical skills for calculating quantities and costs. * Communication: Strong interpersonal skills for negotiating with customers and collaborating with internal teams