Senior Cost EstimatorHertfordshire (Flexible Hybrid 50%) Circa £50,000 - £55,000 + Bonus / Package + Generous PensionThis is fantastic opportunity to join an international market leading technology business based in Hertfordshire.The business is known for its people first approach to staff development / welfare and as such has received numerous awards and recognition consistently over many years.This role sits within the wider Finance and Commercial functions working with cutting edge technologies and research and development projects as a cost modeller where you will influence the direction of product development working in close partnership with the design, manufacturing and engineering functions.We are looking for the following skills sets / experience:* You will likely have worked within a manufacturing, engineering or technology business.* You will have previous experience of costing, cost estimating, costing techniques, costing methodologies or similar.* Naturally you will have strong numerical and analytical skills.* You will be comfortable working with data and have advanced Excel skills.* Workings alongside manufacturing / technology / engineering colleague you will possess excellent business partnering skills and be able to form trusting relationships across all levels across the organisation.* Knowledge of cost estimating techniques and methodologies such as parametrics would be advantageous but is not essentialBeyond the above the role will have a broad scope to include - Working as part of a collaborative cost modelling teams, partnering bid and sales teams to assist in cost estimates, pricing and other commercial considerations, applying cost modelling techniques to set target costs for long-term projects, partnering engineering and project teams to understand scope of work and to ensure this is appropriately reflected in the costings and inputting into long-term budgeting.If working within an innovative technology environment working with key stakeholders appeals we would love to hear from you. AGY - Vitae Financial RecruitmentWe Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Back to searchSenior Cost Estimator
Vitae Financial Recruitment Limited
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 17 days
Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 2AX, England
Full Time
In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.
Sonic Summary
- The Senior Cost Estimator position is based in Hertfordshire and offers a salary of circa £50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus and a generous pension.
- This role is within a leading international technology company known for its employee-focused culture and commitment to staff development.
- Candidates should have experience in manufacturing, engineering, or technology, along with previous roles in costing or cost estimating.
- Strong numerical, analytical, and advanced Excel skills are required, along with the ability to build relationships across various levels of the organization.
- The role involves collaborating with teams to develop cost models for long-term projects and requires a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience.
