£45K/yr to £55K/yr
Test Valley, England
Permanent, Variable

Technical Estimator/Sales Support Engineer

Posted by PRINCEWOOD RECRUITMENT LTD.

Our client a leading provider of innovative ventilation solutions committed to creating healthier and more comfortable living and working environments is keen to recruit a dynamic individual to join their team.

As an integral member of our dynamic team you will be commercially astute individual, playing a pivotal role in providing technical product and sales support and interpret and design a range of technical drawings and specifications for Air Handling Units. A background in the air movement industry is highly desirable and we prioritise finding the right candidate who demonstrates a clear mechanical and technical bias. Full on-the-job training will be provided to the successful applicant, who should be motivated, flexible, and eager to excel in a small yet highly professional and agile team.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and quote of custom and standard ventilation products (Air Handling Units)
  • Interpretation of customer requirements, from technical schedules, specification, drawings, or competitor products
  • Evaluation of customer potential - use knowledge to make judgement on how best to quote
  • Compile quotes to meet requirements - design custom units and/or choose correct standard product
  • Commercial knowledge and understanding of both AVT business operations and market expectations on price
  • Liaise with customers, consultants, company sales managers regarding projects
  • Obtain component quotes from suppliers (source new suppliers where necessary)
  • Negotiate and secure orders
  • Process relevant paperwork for order entry/design office/contract review
  • Prepare/maintain reports for head office and keep customer records/quote log/project pipeline
  • Provide training and produce support material for other members of the sales team
  • Technical assistance for all AVT commercial products
  • Project manage orders through business/drawing office/purchasing/production to manage customer expectations

Person Specification:

  • Provide mentoring and training to junior staff members
  • Knowledge of various regulations (ERP/Part L/HTM03-01/BB101/etc)
  • Ability to design and draw AHU drawings where needed (including modifying CCSI output) - using Autocad
  • Ability to technical select various components using supplier software (Ziehl Abegg/ EBM / ERI / Hoval / H&C coils / Maico / Etc)
  • A good head for problem solving for on-site technical issues
  • Proficient in reading and understanding technical drawings
  • Assist with CCSI software updates
  • Solid technical background
  • 3D/spatial awareness for AHU design
  • Good clear communication on both a technical and sales level
  • Team-working ability but able to work on own initiative and independently where required
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
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