Engineering Estimator
- Recruiter
- Kellwood Engineering
- Location
- Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway
- Salary
- Competitve
- Posted
- 06 Sep 2016
- Closes
- 04 Oct 2016
- Ref
- 225028976-01
- Sectors
- Engineering
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
JOB PURPOSE
To support the Production Manager in the day to day running of a sub-contract machining and fabrication business, ensuring service is delivered in line with client requirements. The successful candidate will be of a technical engineering background with previous experience in an estimating role.
JOB ACTIVITIES
As Engineering Estimator you will be responsible for:
- Reviewing enquiries and preparing estimates in accordance with Redthorn Production Control Systems
- Assessing site requirements
- Conferring and building relationships with prospective customers
- Negotiating and building relationships with material suppliers
- Identifying and proactively addressing technical difficulties
- Preparing works instructions
- Ensuring regulatory and quality standards are continuously maintained and improved
- Supporting the Production Manager in the running of the business
CORE SKILLS
- You must be educated in a relevant discipline
- You must be able to demonstrate a wide range of technical engineering with previous experience in estimating
- Be computer literate
COMPETENCY & PERSONAL BEHAVIOURS
- Positive towards change management
- Take responsibility for achieving results
- Ensures objectives are met
- Able to manage time effectively
- Have a careful, methodical & analytical approach to problems
- Capable communicator at all levels
- Support our Company values
- Support Company policies
- Be able to work well under pressure
- Take responsibility for own personal development
- Demonstrate integrity and ethical behaviour
If your skills and experience match the above description, then we would love to hear from you - please apply now!
www.Kellwood.co.uk/jobs-at-kellwood
Closing date 21.9.16