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Estimating & Planning Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 12 March 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 11 April 2026
Location: Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5HD
Company: New Appointments Group Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 94123_1773315393

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Summary

Job title: Estimating & Planning Engineer

Location: Folkestone

Salary: Negotiable depending on experience

Hours: Monday to Friday, wth an early finish on Fridays!

Benefits:

  • 20 days annual leave, increasing with service + bank holidays
  • Christmas shutdown
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Death in Service
  • Company pension scheme
  • Family run business
  • Free parking onsite

Key responsibilities would be:

  • Support the Technical and Sales teams with day-to-day requirements.
  • Prepare accurate and competitive customer quotations.
  • Ensure quotations align with company profit targets.
  • Deliver quotations within agreed timescales.
  • Plan new parts to enable timely manufacture.
  • Organise run rates, bills of materials and manufacturing routing.
  • Develop components and create manufacturing DXFs for processes.
  • Use 3D CAD to design and produce technical drawings.

Experience and skills required:

  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD software.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative team player.
  • Competent IT skills.
  • Excellent organisational abilities.
  • Analytical, methodical, and detail oriented.

Next steps:

If this sounds like the ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above, then please apply and you will be contacted by a member of our team if your CV matches our requirements.

If you would like any further information before applying, then please call Ellie - Permanent Consultant on 01304 806053 or email e.gawn@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk

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We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.

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