Project Estimator

Reference: 14143616_1777379328

* $100K-$120K
* Location: Remote (with occasional travel to headquarters in Ohio)

The employer specialises in the manufacturing and product development industry, and is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and fostering a collaborative, supportive work environment. They have an exciting opportunity for a Project Estimator to join their team. This position is well-suited to a detail-oriented and proactive person who is looking to play a key role in driving customer success through accurate estimates and proposals.

Responsibilities:
* Lead the development of proposals and estimates in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
* Review customer RFQs and specifications to select appropriate products.
* Prepare accurate and timely quotations for products and services.
* Interact directly with customers to develop tailored product solutions.
* Estimate costs for non-standard products and services.
* Prepare, send, and follow up on proposals and quotations as assigned.

Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, engineering, or a related field.
* 3-5 years of experience in a related role, particularly in estimating or product management.
* Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and ERP/CRM software.
* Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and schematics.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Familiarity with algebra, trigonometry, and geometry for engineering calculations.

Reasons why you should apply:
* Opportunity to work in a dynamic, remote-first environment with occasional travel.
* Join a company that values customer-focused innovation and teamwork.

How to Apply:
For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Tara Gain at [email protected].

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$110,000.00 - $120,000.00
Per annum
USD110000.00 - USD120000.00 per annum
Added 28/04/2026
Reference: 14143616_1777379328

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