Cost Estimator

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Cost Analysts is an important part of the manufacturing process. Cost Estimates calculates the cost of each project. This includes the cost of labour, materials and production processes

Cost Estimates analyse blueprints, project proposals and drawings to prepare cost estimates. They use computers and cost estimating software programmes to prepare budgets and cash flow estimates. The total of the product cost must be to the benefit of the company but must also be in line with the client’s specifications and timeline

Cost Estimates provide management with reports to assist in decision making about production volumes and product prices.