Estimator in Desford, Leicestershire
Posted by Beason Recruitment Group
£30,000 – £40,000 a year
Desford · Permanent
Manufacturing Estimator – Engineering & Fabrication
Location: Leicester
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: Full-time
Industry: Manufacturing / Sheet Metal Fabrication
Key Skills: Estimating, Quotations, Engineering Drawings, Manufacturing
Are you an Estimator with a manufacturing or engineering background looking for a role with genuine career development?
We're recruiting for a well-established Leicester manufacturing business specialising in bespoke sheet metal fabrication and precision metalwork. This is an opportunity to develop your estimating and commercial skills, with the potential to progress into an Account Manager position.
What's on Offer?
- Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience
- Full-time position with an established manufacturer
- Varied projects and bespoke fabrication work
- Training and support from experienced colleagues
- Potential career progression into account management
The Role
Working closely with the Commercial Manager, Engineering and Production teams, you'll:
- Review customer enquiries, engineering drawings and specifications
- Prepare accurate estimates, costings and quotations
- Liaise with internal teams to understand manufacturing requirements
- Support quotation follow-ups and customer enquiries
- Help coordinate orders from quotation through to production
- Develop commercial knowledge and customer relationship skills
What We're Looking For
- Experience in estimating, quotations or technical costing within manufacturing or engineering
- Ability to understand engineering drawings and specifications
- Good numerical skills and attention to detail
- Strong organisation and communication skills
- An interest in developing towards a customer-facing commercial role
Experience in sheet metal fabrication, welding, laser cutting or precision manufacturing would be advantageous.
Interested?
If you're an Engineering Estimator, Manufacturing Estimator, Technical Estimator or have relevant engineering experience and want to develop your commercial career, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today through Beason Recruitment Group to find out more.
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