Estimating and Production Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Oil & Gas sector is seeking an experienced Estimating & Production Engineer to join their team in Aberdeen. This role involves producing accurate costings and managing fabrication and pipework projects, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of estimating experience and strong knowledge of fabrication processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ estimating experience in fabrication or engineering.
• Strong knowledge of fabrication processes and welding standards.
• Proficiency in reading technical drawings and project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates and quotations based on detailed requirements.
• Engage with clients to clarify technical specifications.
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards during project execution.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Project management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

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Posted:

25.05.2025

Expiry Date:

09.07.2025

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Job Description:

TEXO Recruitment are supporting our external client in Aberdeenshire, with the appointment of an experienced Estimating & Production Engineer to join their Estimating team.

This key role is responsible for producing accurate costings and managing the end-to-end delivery of fabrication and pipework projects, including pressure vessels. Projects typically span offshore platforms, FPSOs, subsea tooling, and onshore infrastructure, predominantly within the Oil & Gas sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare cost estimates and quotations based on detailed labour, material, and time requirements
• Engage with clients to clarify technical specifications and develop competitive pricing strategies
• Source accurate costs for materials, equipment, and subcontracted services
• Take ownership of awarded jobs through production and delivery stages
• Attend weekly production meetings and coordinate with multiple departments across the business
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 Quality Management System during project execution
• Maintain safety and environmental standards in accordance with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
• Work closely with fabrication teams to ensure jobs are delivered on time and to customer requirements

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years’ estimating experience in a fabrication or engineering environment
• Strong knowledge of fabrication processes, including welding (in line with EN ISO 15614 and ASME Section IX procedures)
• Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 (Quality), ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental), and ISO 45001:2018 (Occupational Health & Safety) standards
• Demonstrable experience managing projects for offshore Oil & Gas, including pressure vessels and coded pipework
• Background in the steel trade, including knowledge of material grades and specifications (preferred)
• Proficiency in reading technical drawings, fabrication isometrics, and P&IDs
• Excellent communication skills and experience liaising with both clients and internal teams
• High level of computer literacy, including Microsoft Excel and project management tools

Personal Attributes:

• Strong analytical and numerical skills with a keen eye for detail
• Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple ongoing projects
• Collaborative team player with a proactive approach to solving challenges

If you're an experienced Estimator looking to step into a hands-on role with full project ownership in a dynamic fabrication environment, we want to hear from you.

Please contact Kenna Kirkwood at TEXO Recruitment on 07826989541 / 01224 446600 or email your CV to [emailprotected]