Design Cost Estimator

Design Cost Estimator in Telford, Shropshire | The Whittan Group My career My jobs Q Quentin Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Material Controller Prince Personnel Limited St. Georges, Telford (TF2), TF2 9TW Up to £30,000 per annum 1 day ago Punch press setter operator Orion Telford (TF7) £17.10 hourly rate 2 weeks ago Shift Leader Muller Dairy Telford (TF2), TF2 7GJ Competitive + Benefits 1 week ago Production Planner Torus Measurement Systems Limited Telford (TF3) Up to £42,000 per annum 1 month ago Assistant Planner Persimmon Homes Telford (TF3), TF3 3BD Competitive salary 1 month ago Assembler Torus Measurement Systems Limited Telford, Shropshire Up to £32,000 per annum Depending on experience 3 weeks ago Tooling Engineer Pertemps Telford Telford, Shropshire £36000 - £46000 per annum 2 weeks ago Technical Advisor Pertemps Telford Shropshire £32000 - £36000 per annum 3 weeks ago Sales Negotiator Career Studio Wellington, Telford (TF1), TF1 1DT Up to £28,000 per annum Realistic OTE in excess of £35,000 2 weeks ago Production Engineer Prince Personnel Limited St. Georges, Telford (TF2), TF2 9TW Up to £35,000 per annum 1 week ago Design Cost Estimator The Whittan Group Telford, Shropshire Permanent Published: 1 week ago Competitive Apply Save Design Cost Estimator The Whittan Group Apply Poor Fit Your CV is missing most of what's needed for this role. 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Operating with a number of market-leading brands, we design, manufacture and install storage solutions for commercial and industrial environments across the UK and Europe. We are looking for a Design Engineer to join our busy and growing organisation. This role is focused on creating practical, cost-effective storage solutions that meet customer requirements while supporting strong commercial outcomes. The Design Cost Estimator plays a key role in enabling sales success through accurate costing, attention to detail, and a structured, process-driven approach. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is customer-focused, commercially conscious, and enjoys problem-solving within a collaborative and supportive environment. We offer structured initial training alongside ongoing coaching and development. Key responsibilities: • Develop storage solutions Create practical and compliant storage solutions based on customer requirements, ensuring designs are fit for purpose and commercially viable. • Prepare accurate cost estimates Produce detailed and accurate costings and Bills of Materials (BOMs) for system entry, ensuring all components are correctly specified and priced. • Process-driven design support Follow defined internal processes to ensure consistency, accuracy, and efficiency in all estimates and design outputs. • Support commercial performance Work closely with the sales team to provide timely, commercially aware cost information that supports quotation, conversion, and margin targets. • Customer-focused collaboration Maintain a strong customer mindset, ensuring proposed solutions balance customer needs, operational feasibility, and commercial outcomes. • Problem solving Identify and resolve design or costing challenges, offering practical solutions while maintaining attention to detail. • Cross-functional collaboration Collaborate with sales, operations, and factory teams to ensure smooth handovers and high levels of internal and external satisfaction. Required experience / skills / qualifications: Essential: • Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy • Commercial awareness and understanding of cost-driven decision making • Problem-solving skills with a practical, solution-focused approach • Good IT literacy, including MS Word, Excel, and Outlook • Ability to work effectively within and outside of defined processes Desirable: • CAD experience (AutoCAD or equivalent) • Experience within a manufacturing, engineering, or construction-related environment • Knowledge of storage or racking systems (pallet racking, shelving, mezzanine) Training and development: • Structured onboarding and initial role-specific training • Ongoing coaching and development to build technical and commercial capability • Supportive management and collaborative team environment The Whittan Group offers a positive, supportive, and collaborative working culture, where people are encouraged to develop, contribute ideas, and succeed together. The Whittan Group promotes equality of opportunity and is committed to treating all employees and applicants fairly, regardless of gender or gender reassignment, age, ethnic or national origin, nationality, race, colour, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief. 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