Estimator

Estimator

Location: Near Camberley, Surrey

Salary: £30,000 to £50,000

Our client is a growing Aerospace Precision Manufacturing / Engineering company based near Camberley and are looking to recruit an experienced Estimator. As their Estimator Engineer / Estimator you would report to the Sales Director, should have a background within precision engineering and experience within costing’s and estimates etc.

This exciting role is 100% inhouse so the successful candidate will need to live a commutable distance from Camberley, Yateley, Reading, Basingstoke, Woking, Aldershot, Guildford, and surrounding areas. Salary is from £30,000 to £50,000 dependent on experience plus excellent benefits.

The ideal candidate should have the following skills and experience:

• Apprentice trained and Experience within CNC Milling / Turning, setting, and operating and ideally some programming.
  
  
• Knowledge of the Aerospace sub-contracting industry / approvals / contracts
  
  
• Exceptional communication & negotiation skills, written, verbal and formal presentation skills.
  
  
• Highly organised – deliver to deadlines.
  
  
• Able to influence with the ability to drive ideas forward.
  
  
• Sound commercial skills with the ability to understand detailed costing’s, estimates etc.
  
  
• IT & Computer literate.
  
  
• Flexibility to travel as the demands of the role require.
  
  
• Experienced and proven account management record.
  
  
• Able to build, influence and maintain good working relationships at all levels.
  
  
• Determined with a will to succeed, tenacious.
  
  
• Polished and professional.
  
  
• Numerate.
  
  As Estimating Engineer, you would be required to:
  
  
• Manage and nurture client relationships.
  
  
• Understand customers’ requirements for new or repeat engineering solutions.
  
  
• Manage incoming orders from clients, conduct contract reviews at the soonest opportunity, preparation of loading orders on to the system, creating parts and building a BOM.
  
  
• Estimating / costing and engineering
  
  
• Establish and maintain effective internal and external working relationships.
  
  
• Manage existing customer accounts to ensure the maintenance of good working relationships and customer service are provided.
  
  
• Understand customers’ strategy for engineering requirements and manage customer expectations whilst consistently achieving deadlines.
  
  Keywords: Estimating, CNC, Turning, Milling, Precision Engineering, Aerospace, Costing
  
  Estimating Engineer