Quotation/Estimation Engineer
Job in
Dunfermline, Fife, KY12, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-02-28
Listing for:
Escape Recruitment Services
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Sales Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
You will be responsible for building cost estimates, developing pricing proposals and supporting the wider sales and delivery teams with timely and well-structured commercial information.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare technical and commercial quotations for customer enquiries
- Develop cost estimates covering materials, labour, overheads and margins
- Work with engineering and operations teams to understand scope and technical requirements
- Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing and lead time information
- Support the review and approval of quotations prior to issue
- Maintain estimating tools, cost models and pricing data
- Identify risks, assumptions and commercial considerations within quotations
- Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes and templates
- Maintain accurate records of quotations and opportunities in internal systems
- Provide estimating support for project variations and change requests
- Experience in estimating, quotations, proposals or cost engineering within an engineering or manufacturing environment
- Strong numerical and analytical skills with good attention to detail
- Ability to interpret technical information and translate it into clear commercial outputs
- Comfortable working with cross-functional teams
- Background in mechanical, electrical, manufacturing or industrial engineering preferred
- Proficient with Excel and Microsoft Office
- Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple priorities
- A commercially important role within a stable engineering business
- Exposure to varied and technically interesting projects
- Hybrid working model
- Competitive salary, pension and benefits
- Clear opportunity to develop within a growing commercial/engineering function
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