Details
1095196
University of Warwick
22/04/2025
Other - See Job
Monday – Friday: 08:00 - 17:00 ( 1h lunch break )
Smart Casual
Pay
£26,000
£32,000
Description
Role
We are looking for a highly organised and independent Installations Estimator Administrator to join a Coventry Client. If you have a mechanical or engineering mindset, experience in quotations and estimating, and strong financial awareness, we want to hear from you!
Duties and responsibilities
- Generate and manage sales quotations for installation projects
- Negotiate effectively with suppliers to secure the best prices
- Research parts, pricing, and availability for optimal financial outcomes
- Liaise with engineers to coordinate job requirements, timing, and materials
- Manage orders and track project stock
- Analyse costs and profit margins
- Conduct regular stock checks to ensure material availability
- Deliver precise estimates and maintain proposal accuracy
- Communicate clearly with internal teams, suppliers, and clients
- Balance multiple projects independently and efficiently
Skills and experience
- Previous experience in quoting or estimating
- Costs, mark ups and profit whilst dealing with both client and supplier
- Strong Excel skills for calculations and reporting
- Background in mechanical, engineering, or technical industries
- Financially aware with a focus on profitability
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Independent and proactive approach to work
- Experience in stock checking and inventory management is a plus
- Commercially aware
- Attention to detail and good communication skills are a must
- Forward thinking, able to resolve situations
- Good with finance, profit and numbers
- Able to work under pressure
Location
Coventry