With permanent job volumes up by 9% from 2025 and permanent openings rising by 25% since March, the UK’s job market has been showing positive growth, even if it continues to be challenging.
If you’re ready to find your next role this summer, Gregory Martin is here to support your job search and connect you with the best roles.
A highly experienced recruitment company based in Fleet, Hampshire, they regularly have roles in and around the local area, including Surrey. That includes roles in Estimating, Planning and Sales in the aerospace and defence sector.
Working as a Planning & Estimating Engineer offers the chance to build a rewarding career in one of the UK’s most advanced and technically demanding industries. Joining a successful CNC precision engineering company means you will be highly involved in the full manufacturing process.
Professionals in planning and estimating roles can develop highly transferable skills. It also means working with cutting-edge machining at industry-leading standards.
Gregory Martin’s latest roles include those for an Estimator near Camberley, Surrey.
This role is for a successful CNC Precision Engineering company who are seeking a Planning & Estimating Engineer. This role is ideal for someone who wants to progress within a stable, specialist market where accuracy, commercial awareness and technical knowledge are genuinely valued.
In the role you will be responsible for a wide range of tasks, including:
- Preparing estimates and quotations, and following them up
- Contract reviews to ensure adherence to customer requirements.
- Sales order processing.
- Creation of parts, BOM’s and planning on the production control system.
- Creation of works orders, purchase orders and subcontract documentation.
- Placing purchase orders for raw material.
- Expediting the manufacture of parts and assemblies.
- Liaising with Production and Quality to provide customers with up-to-date progress information.
- Gathering and collating data for reporting purposes.
- Preparation of metrics for reports to Commercial Manager.
- General Duties as required conducive to efficient running of the department.
The company is looking for a candidate with a comprehensive knowledge of the aerospace sub-contracting industry. You should have in-depth experience of managing large manufacturing programmes, and of CNC machining and mechanical assembly.
Other skills and experience should include:
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- Effective data collection and reporting skills.
- Sound knowledge of ERP or MRP production control systems.
- Familiarisation with Aerospace and ISO Quality standards.
- Ability to prioritise, work under pressure, and communicate at all levels.
An in-house role, this role pays a salary between £35,000 to £50,000 plus benefits.
This is just one of the many roles in the aerospace sector which Gregory Martin has available.
For more information on this role in Camberley, simply contact their team today.
01252 710215