Job Description
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 within 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.
If this Estimator role is right for you - Click to apply below. Alternatively call Rochelle in the Engineering Team on (phone number removed)
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