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Estimating Engineer
£30,000 - £37,000 + Hybrid working + Private Pension + 33 Days Holiday
Leeds (Hybrid Working)
Excellent opportunity for someone from a mechanical engineering background looking to further their career and take on an estimating role where they can play a significant part in high-profile projects in the power generation and petrochemical industry.
The company is a leading engineering construction organisation and is the UK's trusted partner for power generation and petrochemical projects. They aim to grow each year and are seeking an estimator to join their team to help expand business opportunities.
In this role, you'll work alongside the estimating team and proposals manager to prepare and submit proposals for client projects, identify potential business opportunities, and secure contracts to support business development.
The ideal candidate will have a mechanical engineering background and be eager to develop a career in estimating. Experience with estimating is advantageous but not essential. The candidate should possess good communication and negotiation skills, a proactive attitude, and a desire for self-improvement.
This role is ideal for a mechanical engineer at any experience level seeking to move into a specialized, client-facing position where they can grow their skills within the energy and construction sectors.
The role
1. Preparing detailed cost breakdowns for tenders and submitting proposals for client projects.
2. Supporting the proposals manager by providing information and documentation for bids and assisting in client negotiations.
3. Identifying and pursuing business opportunities aligned with sales budgets.
The person
1. Mechanical engineering background.
2. Preferably qualified to at least HNC/HND level, although not essential.
3. Some experience in estimating, surveying, or design work (advantageous but not essential).
4. Strong work ethic with a desire for self-development.
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