Estimator

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading job board is seeking an Estimator for a position in Doncaster. The successful candidate will have a background in structural steel or bridge estimating, with duties involving reviewing engineering drawings and preparing cost estimates. The role offers a competitive salary between £45,000 - £50,000 and opportunities for varied work across multiple sectors. Join a collaborative team and work on high-profile infrastructure projects.

Benefits

Access to company pool car for site visits

24 days holiday plus bank holidays

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a similar estimating or steelwork-related role.
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and Word.
• Able to work independently with excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Review engineering drawings to determine project scope.
• Prepare competitive cost estimates for structural steelwork.
• Work closely with contractors, engineers, and architects to ensure cost accuracy.

Skills

Estimating

Quantity surveying

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office Suite

Tools

ABI Database

SAP CRM

Job description

Estimator
Doncaster
Monday to Friday – 39 hours per week



Do you have a background in structural steel or bridge estimating?
Are you confident producing quotes from technical drawings and liaising with Tier 1 contractors?
Benefits Package:

Salary between £45,000 - £50,000 per annum DOE
Access to company pool car for site visits
24 days holiday plus bank holidays
Varied workload across multiple sectors
Opportunities to work on high-profile, large-scale infrastructure projects
Collaborative and supportive team environment
As a Steelwork Estimator, you will be required to:

Review engineering drawings, specifications, and BoQs to determine the project scope and opportunities
Prepare competitive and compliant cost estimates for structural steelwork packages
Revise and re-submit quotations following any design changes or client amendments
Work closely with contractors, engineers, architects, and internal departments to ensure accurate project costing
Utilise and maintain internal systems such as ABI Database and SAP CRM
Respond to new orders by reviewing contract documents and confirming pricing, payment terms, and site requirements
Collaborate with the Senior Management Team to assess opportunities and maximise project value
Carry out occasional site visits; however, the role is predominantly office-based
Assist with other reasonable tasks as requested by management


Candidate:

3+ years in a similar estimating or steelwork-related role
Comfortable using Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and Word
Able to work independently with excellent attention to detail

Necessary Experience:

Estimating
Quantity surveying
Steel fabrication or erection
Site supervision or project delivery
Design or planning


Project types include:

Railway stations (Access For All schemes)
Rail and road bridges
Footbridges and gantries
Lift shafts and staircases
Platform canopies and temporary works
Steelwork repairs and construction projects
Subcontract packages like glazing, cladding, civils, balustrades


Please note: This role may occasionally require working nights, weekends, or being away from home depending on project demands.



Call us today on 01302 822 228 to discuss this Estimator position in Doncaster.