Technical Estimator
I'm looking for a Technical Estimator to join a leading UK engineering manufacturer where your technical knowledge will directly influence multi-million-pound projects.
You'll work closely with engineering, production and purchasing teams to produce accurate costings, negotiate the best value with suppliers and help drive cost improvements without compromising quality.
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Producing accurate cost estimates from engineering drawings
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Pricing raw materials including forgings, bar stock and fasteners
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Calculating machining, labour and component costs
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Managing supplier quotations and negotiating competitive pricing
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Monitoring supplier capacity and lead times
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Working closely with internal stakeholders to ensure projects remain commercially competitive
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A strong engineering or machine shop background
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The ability to interpret engineering drawings and understand machining processes
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Experience estimating or costing manufactured components
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Knowledge of metals, commodity pricing and manufacturing techniques
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Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
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ERP experience (Syteline advantageous)
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Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
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Annual discretionary bonus
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Increasing annual leave with service
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Pension scheme
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Medical cash plan
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Employee Assistance Programme
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Long service awards
If you enjoy combining technical engineering knowledge with commercial decision-making and want to play a key role in a successful, growing engineering business, we'd love to hear from you.
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