Job Description
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