National Steel Fabrication Estimator – Tender Lead

Mitchell Maguire Limited; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fuel expenses

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Mitchell Maguire Limited is seeking an Estimator – Steel Fabrication based in Middlesbrough to lead end-to-end tendering for heavy and light steelwork projects. The role involves take-offs, pricing, submissions, and handover, with responsibility for projects up to £10m in value and active client engagement on site.

The ideal candidate will have estimating experience in structural steel sectors, strong communication, and excellent organisational skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Estimating experience within structural steelwork or related sectors (industrial doors, fabrication, SFS, architectural metal).
• Excellent communication across levels, both written and verbal.
• High levels of organisation and a proactive attitude.
• Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end tendering including take-offs, pricing, submission and handover.
• Prepare accurate cost estimates from drawings and specifications.
• Manage and track tender opportunities to maximise conversions.
• Engage with clients and contractors via site visits, technical input and value engineering.
• Collaborate with internal teams, lead handovers and mentor junior estimators.
• Oversee projects typically up to £10m in value.

Skills

Estimating experience

Communication skills

Organisation

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mitchell Maguire Limited is seeking an Estimator – Steel Fabrication based in Middlesbrough to lead end-to-end tendering for heavy and light steelwork projects. The role involves take-offs, pricing, submissions, and handover, with responsibility for projects up to £10m in value and active client engagement on site.

The ideal candidate will have estimating experience in structural steel sectors, strong communication, and excellent organisational skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office.