Estimator, Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer

Estimator

Location:

Mansfield

Salary: £30,000 – £35,000

Reference: EST-DB

Our client, a well-established engineering and fabrication business, is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their growing commercial team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in fabrication, welding, or engineering manufacturing who can confidently review technical drawings, prepare accurate quotations, and support projects from enquiry through to production handover.

• Review customer enquiries, drawings, and specifications
• Produce accurate quotations for fabrication and engineering projects
• Estimate material, labour, machining, finishing, and subcontract costs
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing
• Manage multiple quotations and prioritise urgent enquiries
• Support project handover to production teams
• Follow up quotations with customers where required

• Experience with in fabrication, welding, or engineering manufacturing
• Ability to read fabrication and engineering drawings
• Good understanding of fabrication and workshop processes
• Commercially aware with a practical and proactive mindset
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Competent with Excel and general office software

• Experience with in conveyors, material handling, architectural metalwork, or bespoke engineering manufacturing
• Knowledge of laser cutting, folding, machining, or sheet metal processes
• Experience with RADAN, Radquote, or WorkPLAN advantageous
• CAD or estimating software experience beneficial

• Salary: £30,000 – £35,000
• Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:00
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Long-term progression opportunities

Daniel Barnett

Senior Executive Consultant