Estimator

Allstaff Team; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned construction company in Scotland is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their successful team. You will be responsible for preparing detailed costings for various residential projects, reviewing architectural drawings, and identifying value engineering opportunities. The ideal candidate will have at least 18 months of relevant experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and skills in interpreting technical drawings. Competitive salary and a supportive work environment await the successful applicant.

Qualifications

• Experience in estimating, quantity surveying, or construction management.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and building standards.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel formulas).
• Minimum of 18 months relevant industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed take-offs and costings for windows, doors, and curtain walling.
• Review architect drawings, specifications, and façade consultant reports.
• Identify value engineering opportunities and assist in contract negotiations.

Skills

Estimating

Interpret technical drawings

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Job description

Allstaff Manufacturing Division are delighted to bring to the market the role of Estimator. Joining a successful family‑owned business established over 55 years ago, you will work on residential projects ranging from £5,000 to over £6,000,000.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed take-offs and costings for windows, doors, and curtain walling.
• Review architect drawings, specifications, and façade consultant reports.
• Identify value engineering opportunities and assist in contract negotiations.

Requirements

• Experience in estimating, quantity surveying, or construction management.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and building standards.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel formulas).
• Minimum of 18 months relevant industry experience.