Port Elizabeth: Sales Estimator posted by Sharon Nurock Recruitment cc

• Degree for Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering.
• Automotive industry knowledge or experience required.
• Proven experience in sales estimation or a related field.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.  

Responsibilities:

• Analyse project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to determine the scope of work. 
• Work with other Engineers to perform feasibility studies, develop models, and specify hardware and equipment.
• Develop accurate cost estimates for materials, labour, and other project-related expenses. 
• Prepare comprehensive proposals and quotes for clients. 
• Collaborate with Sales team members to understand client needs and provide accurate pricing information. 
• Maintain a database of cost data and pricing information. 
• Track project costs and ensure they align with the approved estimates. 
• Participate in sales meetings and presentations as needed. 
• Identify opportunities to improve the estimation process and reduce costs. 

 
 
Qualifications:

• Proven experience in sales estimation or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Automotive industry knowledge or experience required
• Qualification in mechanical, electrical or mechatronics engineering