Sales Clerk/Estimator

at Private
Published March 19, 2026
Expires May 20, 2026
Location Kuils River, South Africa
Category Sales  
Job Type Full-Time  

Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable Sales Clerk/Estimator to provide
accurate material and cost estimations for our customers. You will assist clients—ranging from homeowners to contractors—by interpreting their requirements and drafting professional project quotes.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Consultation: Communicate with prospective clients to determine their needs and offer suitable product/project solutions.
Basic Estimations: Perform quantity take-offs from drawings or simple
sketches to calculate material, labor, and equipment costs.
Quote Preparation: Draft detailed proposals and bids that outline expected costs and project timelines.
Supplier Liaison: Research current material pricing and contact vendors to secure competitive quotes for specialized items.
Sales Follow-up: Proactively follow up on submitted quotes to address
customer concerns and finalize sales.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Blueprint Reading: Ability to read and interpret 2D construction drawings, floor plans, and technical specifications.
Mathematical Proficiency: Strong skills in basic arithmetic and geometry for accurate measurements and cost calculations.
Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with standard construction materials, building codes, and basic industry terminology.
Software Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, outlook and experience with estimation software
Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to double-checking figures to prevent costly errors.

Please send your resume/CV

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