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Estimating Engineer

Plaats:
HOUTHALEN
Job type:
Contactpersoon:
Lisa van der Houven
E-mailadres:
genktechniekers@eniteq.be

For our customer in Houthalen we're searching for an Estimating Engineer.


Your key responsibilities:

  • Conducting detailed analysis of project specifications and drawings to accurately estimate costs associated with materials, labor, and equipment
  • Determine cost estimate targets during the design and development process, recommending cost effective solutions
  • Working cross-functionally with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather comprehensive details for precise estimation
  • Gather proposals, specifications and related documents and liaise with stakeholders in order to convert specifications to cost estimates for new and current machines
  • Reviewing bids from subcontractors and vendors for conformity to project requirements and overall budgetary constraints
  • Implementing best practices in cost estimation and establishing protocols for regular updating and revising of estimates
  • Establish cost estimates of production processes and tooling costs and review alternatives or put forward recommendations for improvement
  • Presenting, explaining, and justifying project estimates to senior management and relevant stakeholders
  • Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, new technologies, and government regulations that could affect project costs
  • Utilize cost methodologies and tools and appropriate software models and packages to prepare and maintain reliable and accurate data
  • 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
  • Prepare cost and expenditure statements, reports and other necessary documentation at regular intervals to share with others in the business
  • Support all activities in cost estimating and take a proactive approach towards improvements
  • Create sales layouts

Profiel

  • Relevant business or manufacturing/engineering degree preferred, BsC or MsC
  • Some previous experience of cost estimating, ideally in an machine building, manufacturing or engineering environment
  • Good IT systems knowledge and skills including advanced SAP and Excel skills
  • Ideally experienced in the use of spreadsheets, estimating pricing models and cost management tools
  • Able to show evidence of adding value and cost optimization
  • Knowledge and understanding of a variety of manufacturing/automotive processes and components and ability to evaluate and analyze associated costs
  • Experience in manufacturing and design environment, mechanical engineering
  • Knowledge of 3D design software (Inventor, AutoCAD)
  • Knowledge of various production techniques: milling, turning, welding, sheet metal working, assembly
  • Good knowledge drives
  • Willing to travel
  • Bilingual (Dutch-English)

Wat je krijgt van ons

  • An interesting, varied and international working environment
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • A success-oriented and innovative thinking team
  • Benefits of a modern company


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