Estimating Engineer

AJT Engineering Ltd.; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking engineering organization as an Estimator, where your proactive approach will be key in preparing quotations and tenders for diverse projects. This full-time position offers the chance to work closely with clients while ensuring compliance with health, safety, and company standards. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, the company is dedicated to transforming the energy landscape, providing you with an opportunity to contribute to exciting projects in the renewables sector. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about engineering excellence, this role is for you.

Benefits

Enhanced holidays

Auto-enrolment pension scheme

Generous employer contribution

Qualifications

• Proven experience in preparing quotations and tenders.
• Ability to track project outcomes and maintain health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quotations and tenders based on customer enquiries.
• Liaise with customers and support workshop documentation.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Excellent communication skills

Strong time management

Confidentiality

Job description

Position Overview

We’re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Estimator to join our fabrication and piping team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for preparing quotations and tenders based on customer enquiries, attending client meetings, and supporting workshop documentation and certification. You’ll also liaise with customers, track project outcomes, and ensure all tasks are completed in line with health, safety, and company standards. Flexibility, professionalism, and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment are essential.

The ideal candidate will be confident reading engineering drawings and BOMs, proficient in Microsoft Office, and capable of working both independently and within a team. Excellent communication skills, strong time management, and the ability to maintain confidentiality are essential.

About Us

With over 75 years' experience, and two divisions (AJT Engineering and Site Services Division) covering a wide range of engineering capabilities, the AJT Group is one of Scotland's premier multi-disciplined engineering organisations.

At AJT, we are dedicated to the pursuit of engineering excellence and innovation, pioneering a sustainable energy future.

If you want to work in the Renewables, Hydro Electric and Water Treatment Sectors, come and join our team at our Site Services Division.

We combine our expertise in oil and gas with a focus on renewable energy: Hydro, wind, hydrogen, amongst other green energy solutions. We serve our clients by leveraging our technical expertise to solve complex challenges, optimize processes, and drive progress across multiple sectors.

Our mission is to lead the way as a trusted partner in transforming the energy landscape, ensuring a seamless transition from traditional fossil fuels to clean, renewable sources. We are committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement, environmental responsibility, and ethical conduct, contributing to a brighter, more sustainable future for all.

Our core values guide us as a team and inspire our actions and behaviors internally and externally.

Working Hours

This is a full-time role based on 38 hours per week.

Additional Information

• Relocation Assistance: This role is not eligible for relocation.
• Remote Work: There is no remote or hybrid working available for this role.

At AJT, we offer an excellent employee benefits package, including enhanced holidays and an auto-enrolment pension scheme with a generous employer contribution.

We support our people to learn and grow, and believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is respected and treated fairly.