Estimator (Precision Engineering)

4 weeks ago


Portsmouth, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Estimator (Precision Engineering)

£50,000-£60,000 + Company benefits + Progression + Training + Overtime + Bonuses

Portsmouth

Are you an Estimator or similar with background in machining, looking for the opportunity to join a growing company who are taking on new contracts and can provide training to upskill you on machinery?

Offer is the opportunity to work with a precision engineering service that combines decades of experience with cutting-edge CNC machining technology. Specializing in CNC turning, milling, wire EDM, and laser cutting, they deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions for industries like aerospace, automotive, medical, and oil & gas. With ISO 9001-certified quality control and a customer-focused approach, they provide tailored solutions, fast turnarounds, and competitive pricing for complex, high-precision projects.

You will play a pivotal role in the account management process by bridging client needs with the company's capabilities, ensuring each project is feasible, profitable, and aligned with client expectations. You will consult with clients to understand their specific signage requirements, including design preferences, materials, dimensions, and installation needs. You will prepare detailed quotations that outline the costs, helping clients make informed decisions while ensuring the project aligns with both budget and quality standards.

This role would suit an Estimator or similar with background in machining, looking for a dynamic role in a growing organization that offers opportunities for professional development into other areas of the business.

THE ROLE:

Bridge client needs with company capabilities, ensuring projects are feasible and profitable.
Consult with clients on signage requirements (design, materials, dimensions, installation).
Prepare detailed quotations, ensuring alignment with budget and quality standards.THE PERSON:

Estimator or similar
Machining or programming background
Commutable to Portsmouth
Reference:BBBH16482
Key Words: Client Consultation, Cost Estimation, Quotation Preparation, Project Feasibility, Budget Analysis, Signage Design, Materials Selection, Quality Assurance, Customer Service, Profitability

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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