Estimating Engineer

We are recruiting for an Estimating Engineer to support an Manufacturing company based in Lancashire(with hybrid working) on a permanent basis.
General and Task Management
Review and understand the customers technical requirements for RFQ (request for quotation) and any other commercial/project requirements.
Obtain external costings for materials, sub-con and bought out items required for proposal/bids. Determine key drivers forcost and achieve best value to the customer.
Use software for data analysis of previous estimates and job actuals (Currently Workplan ERP & MS Excel)
Administrate and contribute to the bid process from Bid/No-bid to bid sign-off, presenting the data and information on the estimated costings.
Work in conjunction with Project Management to produce a supporting WBS and project schedule.
Participate and contribute to the project risk analyses.
Create and submit reports to appropriate persons(project managers, clients, bidding competitions etc.).
Participate and contribute to bid submission and deliver quotations to customers.
Build relationships with key stakeholders (Sales & Business Development, Operations and Production, purchasing project management, etc.)
Participate and contribute to the Sales and Operations planning process to forecast future manpower & capacity needs, etc.)
Financial and Bud...