Full job descriptionBaltic Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with Express Engineering, a leading Oil & Gas equipment manufacturer based in the North East, to support with their search for an experienced Estimator.


Key Duties:
*Preparation of manufacturing cost estimates and pricing quotations in support of new business opportunities.
*Performing assessments of customer tender specifications and associated documents.
*Generating detailed costings and work scope documents.
*Providing ongoing support to the sales team through the provision of cost and technical data.
*Playing a significant role in the preparation of strategic tenders.
*Management of complete responses to requests for quotations including the development of programme plans, responses to terms and conditions and price proposals.
*Communicating directly with customers to ensure request for quotation requirements are managed effectively and within required timescales.
Key Requirements:
*Ideally have experience in precision engineering and or welding with knowledge of at least one of the following market sectors, subsea oil & gas, industrial gas turbines, nuclear or defence.
*Have a good knowledge of manufacturing methods, tooling and fixtures and cycle times. An engineering qualification or relevant hands-on experience would be an advantage.
*Be able to convert manufacturing cycle time data into cost estimates via our estimating system.
*Have excellent communication and organisational skills and be experienced in developing and maintaining relationships.
*To be able to work as part of a team or as an individual within the required timescales.
*Be comfortable in a customer facing role and able to discuss and close out potential orders with customers.
The Package:
*Competitive salary depending on experience.
*25 days annual holiday in addition to statutory bank holidays.
*Holiday Buy and Sell scheme.
*Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme.
*Generous contractual sick pay scheme.
*Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay.
*Employee Assistance Programme.
*Cycle to Work scheme.
*Sports & Social Club.
*On-site parking.
*A collaborative and supportive work environment.
*Opportunities for development and personal growth.
*Opportunities to work on exciting and challenging projects.