About the role
Quotation engineers are specialized in preparing and compiling bids and quotations for technical projects and products. They often have a technical education, such as an engineering degree, and a good understanding of cost estimation and project planning. Their role is critical to ensure competitive and accurate bids.Responsibilities
Quotation engineers analyze technical specifications, calculate costs, and determine time frames for projects. They collaborate with salespeople, project managers, and technical experts to ensure that all aspects of the quotation are covered. Their work also involves identifying and assessing potential risks associated with the bid.Skills and tools
Quotation engineers must have good knowledge of spreadsheet programs and quotation calculation tools. They need strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret technical drawings and documents. Communication and negotiation skills are also important for successfully collaborating with the team and clients. Common competencies demanded by employers are kalkylering, teknisk försäljning and sales.