Gas Turbine Estimator – MRO & Repair Projects

Sulzer; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is looking for an Estimator to join their team in Aberdeen, UK. This role involves preparing accurate quotations for gas turbine repair projects and requires strong financial acumen and organisational skills. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with multiple teams to ensure project success. The company offers a competitive salary, generous leave, and ongoing development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual performance-based bonus

33 days of annual leave

Retail and entertainment discounts

Discounted personal car leasing

Confidential support through Employee Assistance Programme

Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Support for ex-military personnel

Qualifications

• Strong financial acumen and ability to forecast costs and margins.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Experience in estimating within the rotating equipment MRO industry.
• Knowledge of industrial gas turbines and associated equipment (desirable).
• A recognised qualification in engineering (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely quotations for gas turbine repair and overhaul projects.
• Analyse inspection reports and project specifications to calculate costs.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, Production, and other internal teams.
• Ensure smooth commercial and technical handover to Project Engineers.
• Monitor and report on key metrics such as order value, margin reviews, and win rates.
• Maintain and update pricing models and standard scopes of work.
• Build strong relationships with customers and suppliers to reduce risk and maximise opportunities.

Skills

Financial acumen

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Project management

Estimating experience in rotating equipment MRO

Knowledge of industrial gas turbines

Education

Recognised qualification in engineering

Job description

A leading engineering company is looking for an Estimator to join their team in Aberdeen, UK. This role involves preparing accurate quotations for gas turbine repair projects and requires strong financial acumen and organisational skills. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with multiple teams to ensure project success. The company offers a competitive salary, generous leave, and ongoing development opportunities.