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Estimator - Rolling Stock

Sector:
Engineering Professionals
Job Type:
Permanent
Location:
England
Area:
Lancashire, Warwickshire, West Midlands
Town:
MANCHESTER
Salary:
£45,000 to £50,000 per annum
Posted:
20 Jun 2018
Job Ref:
MA/RSEs

Ambitek are currently looking to recruit an experienced Estimator within the field of rolling stock.

It is essential you come from a rolling stock background in some capacity as an engineer, as this is a customer facing role where you will be expected to provide product knowledge on rolling stock.

Your duties will involve:-

- Preparation of the supply of services required (maintenance, guarantee,
supply of spare parts), including analysis of specifications, preparation of
documentation and budget for the offer
- Prepare & maintain detailed estimates for projects
- Evaluate sub contractors and supplier quotations
- Attend meetings with potential clients during pre-bid phases
- Monitoring analysis of awarded projects for preparation of new offers
- Attend project & various other meetings
- Request and manage offers with suppliers
- Presentation of offers with subsequent meetings for
clarification/negotiation
- Supporting other areas of the team to complete tenders
- Understand and interpret technical specifications and drawings in order to
produce estimates

You will be expected to travel between Manchester, Coventry & Spain regularly, potentially being away from home up to a full week a time.

Requirments:-

- Full UK Drivers Licence & Car
- Qualified Engineer (HND, Degree, NVQ or equivalent)
- Flexibility working away from home

This is a permanent position with a leading rolling stock manufacturer based out of their Manchester Depot.

If you are interested in the role, please give me a call so we can discuss in more detail.

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What Candidates Say

I'd also like to take the chance to thank you for all your help during my time with Ambitek. I have always been paid on time and any worries I had were sorted out incredibly quickly either by yourself or your colleagues. Thank you for making my time as a contractor as painless as possible. I would certainly have no qualms about being employed by your agency again sometime in the future. Although obviously not any time soon!!!!

I contacted Ambitek last year about employment. They quickly responded and helped me get a job! I now have a full time job thanks to Ambitek and their staff. They have always paid me on time and have always been there to help me if I needed any advice! Now me and my family are doing great all thanks to Ambitek.

"Hi, hope your all set for Xmas just wanted to say thanks to you and all the staff at Ambitek. You have all been ace this year sorting out my wages and holiday pay and the rest, it's been a real pleasure working for you this year and can't thank you enough for getting me the job in the first place it really pulled me out of it when I was down and to say I appreciate it is an understatement

Hi, thank you for having me work for Ambitek, it’s been a pleasure

Hi, just wanted to say thank you for all your help placing me, as today I signed a permanent contract. The agency have been fantastic and in the future I wouldn't hesitate in contacting you if I need a job or recommending you to others. Once again, thank you and I would like to wish you all the best for the future. (One happy customer!)

Hi, don't know if they informed you but I got a full time contract this week, thanks to you and your team for everything mate I'd be nowhere without Ambitek.

Wish everyone looked after us like you.

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