Job Description:

Estimator – Structural Steel

Job Title: Senior Estimator – Structural Steel

Job reference Number: (phone number removed)

Industry Sector: Fabricator Estimator, Head Estimator, Senior Estimator, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Lightweight Steel Framing, Steel Sector, Steel Fabrication, Metal Fabrication, Steel Framing, Steel, Building Envelope, Façade Infill, SFS

Location: East Midlands

Remuneration: £35,000 - £50,000neg + discretionary company bonus

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

The role of the Estimator – Structural Steel will involve:

• Estimator position dealing with structural steelwork; steel frame structures, secondary steelwork packages, lattice trusses and tubular steel, steel platforms and gantries, staircases, balconies and balustrades, bespoke fabrication, on-site fabrication and welding
• Liaising with clients to collate requirements and specifications from tender documents
• Carrying out accurate take-offs and bill of quantities (BOQs)
• Formalising final quotations for clients and following up
• Build and develop relationships with clients to encourage repeat business
• Manage job costing throughout each project from design to completion and producing regular financial reports
• Ensure that project deadlines are adhered to
• Working on projects varying in value from £10k to £2m

The ideal applicant will be Estimator – Structural Steel with:

• Must have extensive estimating experience within the steel fabrication / structural steel market sector
• Ability to read structural engineer drawings, scopes and specifications and produce take offs
• Would consider someone a someone from a shop floor steel fabrication looking to get off the tools
• Ideally will have minimum HNC/HND or equivalent in a construction related field
• IT literate in Microsoft Office
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Good numeracy and literacy skills
• Effective time management and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction jobs, construction vacancies and specification positions within: Estimator, Head Estimator, Senior Estimator, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Lightweight Steel Framing, Steel Sector, Steel Fabrication, Metal Fabrication, Steel Framing, Steel, Building Envelope, Façade Infill, SFS