Estimator, Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer

Estimator

Location:

Braintree Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 (Depending on experience)

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Full-Time, Permanent, Office-Based Are you a sharp, detail-driven professional with a passion for precision and problem-solving? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We're a well-established and innovative UK-based manufacturing company , known for delivering high-quality, bespoke solutions to clients across a wide range of industries.

Due to continued growth, we're now on the lookout for a motivated Estimator to join our close-knit and supportive team. This is your chance to play a key role in pricing exciting projects, liaising with cross-functional departments, and helping to shape the future of our commercial success. What You'll Be Doing:
Producing accurate, detailed project estimates Working closely with the Buying team to get up-to-date pricing and lead times Managing multiple tender enquiries and preparing competitive re-quotes Attending pre-project and tender meetings as required Identifying value engineering (VE) opportunities to support winning bids Maintaining your own weekly quote log and contributing to smooth handovers Collaborating across departments to deliver on client expectations Staying on top of industry updates and technical developments

What We're Looking For:

Previous experience in an estimating, quantity surveying or similar technical role Excellent attention to detail and analytical thinking Comfortable managing multiple deadlines and priorities Confident working with technical drawings and specifications Strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude IT-literate with experience in Excel and estimating software Manufacturing or construction background (preferred, but not essential) What You'll Get in Return:
Competitive starting salary (£28k-£32k DOE) Free on-site parking 31 days holiday (including bank holidays  Christmas shutdown) Company pension scheme (after probation) Optional company health care scheme Access to training and development programmes A supportive environment where your ideas and contributions matter Ready to Apply? If you're ready to take the next step in your estimating career, we'd love to hear from you.

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