Engineering Estimator

Mayflower Engineering Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is looking for an Engineering Estimator with a minimum of five years’ experience in Mechanical Engineering projects. Responsibilities include preparing estimates, understanding engineering drawings, and sourcing materials. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills and attention to detail. This role offers a competitive salary based on experience and various benefits including a contributory health scheme and generous vacation days.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

37 hour working week

33 days holiday per year

Westfield Contributory Health Scheme

Life Insurance of double annual salary

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years’ experience within an Engineering estimating role.
• Proven estimating experience within an engineering background.
• Experience within fabrication and machining disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of estimates and quotations.
• Understanding and interpretation of engineering drawings.
• Sourcing of materials and components.

Skills

Experience in medium to heavy Mechanical Engineering projects

Ability to prepare sales estimates/quotations

Good communication skills

Attention to accuracy and detail

Competency in Microsoft Office Excel and Word

Job description

Overview

Due to forward planning and our commitment to achieve continued growth and success, we are currently looking to recruit a permanent Engineering Estimator. Reporting directly to the Internal Sales Manager, the successful candidate would be required to have a minimum of five years’ experience within an Engineering estimating role with experience in medium to heavy Mechanical Engineering projects. Demonstrating competency through experience in the production to prepare sales estimates/quotations and win customer orders.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of estimates and quotations.
• A good understanding and interpretation of engineering drawings.
• Sourcing of materials and components to compile accurate estimates.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum of five years’ experience within an Engineering estimating role with experience in medium to heavy Mechanical Engineering projects.
• Competency in producing sales estimates/quotations and winning customer orders.
• Proven estimating experience within an engineering background.
• Experience within fabrication and machining disciplines.
• Good communication skills both verbal and written.
• Attention to accuracy and detail.
• Ability to work to deadline.
• Well organised and methodical.
• Enthusiastic, with a strong desire to succeed.
• Competency in Microsoft Office Excel and Word.

Benefits

• Salary will be dependent upon experience
• 37 hour working week
• 33 days holiday per year (25 days + 8 statutory)
• Westfield Contributory Health Scheme
• Life Insurance of double annual salary whilst in employment with Mayflower Engineering Limited

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