Estimator - Structural steel

Novax Recruitment Ltd; Preston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A thriving structural steel company in Preston seeks an experienced Estimator to prepare cost estimates, review specifications, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. This role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity to work on diverse high-profile projects. Ideal candidates will have a strong eye for detail and a solid background in structural steel.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunity to work on diverse projects

Supportive and dynamic team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Estimator in structural steel.
• Strong understanding of structural steel fabrication.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for structural steel projects.
• Review project specifications to develop accurate bids.
• Collaborate with project managers and sales team.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Organisational skills

Tools

Estimation software

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

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Are you an experienced Estimator with a background in structural steel? A thriving structural steel company in Preston is looking for a skilled professional to join their team. If you have a passion for precision, an eye for detail, and industry expertise, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for structural steel projects, including material, labour, and subcontractor costs.
• Review project specifications, drawings, and tender documents to develop accurate bids.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and the sales team to ensure competitive and profitable proposals.
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations and ensure cost-effectiveness.
• Track project costs and maintain clear records of all estimates and revisions.
• Ensure compliance with company standards and industry regulations throughout the estimation process.

About You:

• Proven experience as an Estimator in the structural steel industry.
• Strong understanding of structural steel fabrication and erection processes.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Proficient in estimation software and Microsoft Office suite.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and high-profile projects.
• Supportive and dynamic team environment.