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We are seeking a Technical Cost Estimator to support sales and tender submissions through accurate cost analysis and pricing activities.

Job Responsibilities (Sales)

Prepare detailed cost estimates for manufacturing jobs based on drawings, specifications, and customer requirements
Analyse materials, labour, overheads, tooling, and production processes to determine total cost
Review and interpret technical drawings, CAD models, and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
Liaise with engineering and production teams to assess manufacturability and identify cost-saving opportunities
Source and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotes
Develop and maintain pricing models and cost databases
Provide timely and accurate quotations to support sales and tender submissions
Identify risks and cost variables, including material fluctuations and production constraints
Participate in value engineering and continuous improvement initiatives
Support contract reviews and handover to operations/production teams
Monitor actual costs vs estimates and refine estimating methodologies accordingly

Skills

Strong analytical and numerical skills
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
Knowledge of manufacturing processes (e.g., compression and injection moulding, cutting and assembly)
Commercial awareness and understanding of cost drivers
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel
Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems (SAP)
Problem-solving mindset with a focus on efficiency and optimisation

Desirable

Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Work Location: In person