Mechanical Estimator

Climb Recruitment are proud to be working with a leading, multi-disciplined, services company, based in Sheffield who are looking for a talented Mechanical Estimator to join their team.

Responsibilities

• Prepares work to be estimated by gathering proposals, plans,  specifications, and related documents. 

• Identifies labour, material, and time requirements by studying  proposals, plans, specifications, and related documents. 

• Compile costs by analysing labour, material, and time requirements.

• Resolves discrepancies by collecting and analysing information. 

• Presents prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information. 

• Prepares special reports by collecting, analysing, and summarising  information and trends. 

• Maintains cost database by entering and backing up data. 

• Maintains a log of all estimates coming into and leaving the business and analyses win/ loss rates and reasoning.  

• Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops;  reviewing technical publications. 

• Support the business in any way necessary as appropriate when requested by Directors or Management. 

Skill Set Requirements

• Excellent interpersonal and customer-facing skills; 

• Good administration skills; 

• Enjoy working with people; 

• Have good spoken and written communication skills; 

• Respect the importance of confidentiality, as you will be dealing  with employees' personal details; 

• Have good organising skills; 

• Have problem solving skills; 

• Be able to work accurately, with good attention to detail; 

• Be able to use databases, spreadsheets, word processing and  excel. 

• Excellent numeracy skills 

Salary

• Up to £50,000 depending on experience
• Plus Car Allowance