Estimating (Steel Fabrication)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Kirkcaldy; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is supporting a leading Scottish steel fabrication company in appointing an Estimator based in Kirkcaldy. This office-based role combines pricing from CAD drawings with occasional site visits, offering clear progression into Estimating Manager or Project Manager.

You will handle estimates from £10k to £1,000,000, Monday to Friday 8am-5pm, and work within a tight-knit team using state-of-the-art machinery to serve commercial builders and house builders.

Qualifications

• Estimator or similar experience within construction or steelworks.
• Ability to price from CAD drawings and manage tenders.

Responsibilities

• Produce estimates and pricing of components based on CAD drawings.
• Estimate steelwork projects ranging from £10k to £1,000,000.
• Work a Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm schedule.
• Occasional site visits using a company vehicle.

Skills

Estimating

Pricing

CAD interpretation

Tools

Pricing software

Job description

Estimating (Steel Fabrication)

Kirkcaldy

£40,000 - £50,000 + Training + Progression + Local Patch + Office Based + Site Based + Days Based

Are you an Estimator with experience in construction or steelworks looking to join an established steel fabricators offering an office-based role with occasional site visits and opportunities to progress into Estimating Manager or Project Manager?

This market-leading steel specialist is one of Scotland's biggest and established companies boasting state-of-the-art machinery and equipment supplying to the commercial industry and house builders. After continued growth, they are looking for an Estimator to join their tight-knit team and become one of their go-to experts.

In this role you will primarily be office based with occasional local site visits using a company vehicle. This role will include estimating a wide range of projects from a couple thousand to a couple million pounds. You will be taking inbound enquiries and pricing projects on a day-to-day basis.

This role would suite an Estimator from the steelworks or construction industry looking to join an established bespoke fabrication expert offering real progress to managerial positions.

The Role:

• Produce Estimates and pricings of components based on CAD drawings.
• Estimating steelwork projects between £10k-£1,000,000
• Monday - Friday (8am-5pm)
• Mainly office based however occasional site visits

The Person:

• Estimator or similar within construction or steelworks
• Willing to commute to office in Kirkcaldy

Estimator, Estimating, Tenders, Projects, Pricing, Quantity Surveyor, Training, Progression, Steelworks, Fabrication, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Edinburgh, Glenrothes, Dunfermline

Reference number: BBBH 27830

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.