Job Title: Fabrication Estimator - Costing Specialist

Job Summary:

Texo Recruitment is seeking an experienced Fabrication Estimator to join our team on a permanent basis. As a Fabrication Estimator, you will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs of fabrication projects, ensuring competitiveness and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cost Estimation: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for fabrication projects, including materials, labour, equipment, and overheads.
• Proposal Development: Develop comprehensive and competitive proposals for clients, including detailed scope of work, timelines, and cost breakdowns.
• Client Communication: Engage with clients to understand project requirements, provide updates, and address any concerns or queries.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the fabrication team, project managers, and suppliers to gather necessary information and ensure accurate estimates.
• Market Analysis: Conduct market research to stay updated on material costs, labour rates, and industry trends to ensure competitive pricing.
• Documentation: Maintain thorough records of all estimates, proposals, and relevant documentation for future reference and analysis.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of the estimation process.

Requirements:

• Education: A relevant degree or equivalent experience in fabrication, engineering management, or a related field.
• Experience: Proven experience as an estimator in the fabrication or manufacturing industry.
• Skills:
  • Strong analytical and mathematical abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in estimation software and tools.
  • Solid understanding of fabrication processes and materials.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to manage multiple estimates and meet deadlines.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid working arrangement, offering flexibility between on-site and remote work
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement