Sales Estimator – Steel Fabrication
Location: Gloucestershire/Hybrid
Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 + benefits
Sector: Steel Fabrication
About the Company
Our client is a well-established engineering organisation operating within the rail, telecommunications, highways and wider infrastructure sectors. They deliver high-quality steel fabrication solutions, supporting projects across the UK’s transport and infrastructure network.
With steady growth and a strong pipeline of work, the business is now seeking a Sales Estimator to join their team. This is a hybrid role combining estimating, winning work and client relationship management.
The Role
This position bridges both the sales and commercial sides of the business. The successful candidate will handle project enquiries from initial contact through to quotation and handover, ensuring accuracy, professionalism, and alignment with client requirements.
Working alongside marketing, technical, and senior management teams, you’ll play a key role in developing client relationships and contributing to the company’s continued success within the rail and infrastructure markets.
Key Responsibilities
- Actively seek new business opportunities within the rail industry
- Manage incoming enquiries from rail and infrastructure clients through to handover.
- Prepare accurate quotations using Microsoft Dynamics and Excel based tools.
- Liaise with internal engineering and fabrication teams to ensure estimates reflect project scope and capability.
- Maintain strong relationships with both existing and prospective customers.
- Collaborate with marketing and business development colleagues to support commercial strategy and growth.
- Support improvements to estimating processes and customer engagement.
About You
- Background in rail, infrastructure, or structural steel sectors.
- Proven experience in both sales and estimating, ideally within an engineering or fabrication environment.
- Strong communication and problem solving skills.
- Technically minded with commercial awareness and attention to detail.
- Proficient in Microsoft Dynamics and Excel.
- Comfortable travelling to and from prospective client meetings
If you are interested in this role please contact ARV Solutions or click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV for consideration.
Key Skills: Estimator, Sales, Quotes, Tendering, Rail, Infrastructure, Highways, Steel Fabrication, MS Excel, Business Development
This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.
