Estimator, Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer

Estimator
- Wanted
- Immediate Start!

Leicester £35-40K per year (DOE)

Permanent, Full-Time

Are you an experienced Estimator with a background in engineering, fabrication or metal manufacturing?

Regional Recruitment are recruiting for an Estimator to join a well-established manufacturer of high-quality aluminium roofline products based in Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business, working on a diverse range of bespoke aluminium fabrication projects whilst collaborating closely with Sales, Production and Engineering teams.

What's on Offer:

Competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience)

Permanent, full-time position

Opportunity to join an established and growing manufacturing business

Work on bespoke engineering and fabrication projects

Supportive team environment with long-term career prospects

Qualifications

Essential:

Previous estimating experience within engineering, fabrication, metal manufacturing or a similar industry

Ability to read and interpret engineering and technical drawings

Experience preparing quotations and cost estimates

Strong understanding of production, labour and material costing

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Minimum of 3 years' experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment

Desirable:

Experience with in aluminium fabrication or architectural metalwork

Experience producing material take-offs

Customer-facing technical support experience

Roles & Responsibilities

Read and interpret engineering and technical drawings

Produce accurate material take-offs and quotations

Prepare detailed cost estimates across a varied product range

Manage the estimating process from initial sales enquiry through to quotation

Calculate labour, material and production costs

Liaise with Sales, Production and other internal departments to ensure accurate pricing and delivery times

Analyse estimating performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and processes

Provide technical support and product guidance to customers when required

Support the wider team with administration duties where necessary

Requirements

As an Estimator, you will also be expected to:

Be a proactive and motivated team player

Demonstrate excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness

Work effectively under pressure whilst managing multiple quotations

Build positive working relationships with colleagues and customers

Have a solutions-focused approach with a commitment to delivering accurate work

About Regional Recruitment

This position is being advertised by Regional Recruitment Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency established in 2008. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract opportunities across the Commercial, Construction, Industrial, Technology and Engineering sectors.

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