Estimation Engineer

Job Description

Estimation EngineerAn Estimation Engineer plays a key role in turning ideas into viable projects. Their responsibilities go far beyond numbersthey help shape smart decisions from the very beginning.Skills Good communication skills with the ability to form and maintain good relationships internally and externally Good interpersonal, negotiation and influencing skills Commercially and financially aware Strong analytical skills Strong technical mindset and able to read and interpret technical data and translate to others Highly numerate with the ability to research, assemble manage and manipulate numerical information Knowledge of estimating techniques Results orientated and organised with the ability to deliver against deadlinesResponsibilitiesDetermine cost estimate targets during the design and development process, recommending cost effective solutions Gather proposals, specifications and related documents and liaise with stakeholders in order to convert specifications to cost estimates for new and current products Utilise cost methodologies and tools and appropriate software models and packages to prepare and maintain reliable and accurate data Establish cost estimates of production processes and tooling costs and review alternatives or put forward recommendations for improvement Assess cost effectiveness of products and track actual costs relative to budget and report status on a regular basis to ensure costs are in line with forecasts Monitor and review data and information to detect or assess problems Investigate and identify cost reduction opportunities through cost analysis review Contribute to cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures and monitor trends

Keyskills :
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