Structural Estimator

Dutton Recruitment; Harworth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Estimator for a permanent position in Doncaster. The role involves generating estimates for bespoke Structural Steel projects and working closely with the Sales and Estimating team. The ideal candidate should have experience in structural steel and be able to prepare competitive quotes. Salary ranges from £35,000 to £50,000 per annum, depending on experience. This position requires frequent office work with occasional site visits, making it suitable for someone looking to advance their career in this field.

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing and submitting quotations based on engineering drawings.
• Strong understanding of structural steel projects and requirements.
• Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Generate estimates and undertake office responsibilities.
• Review drawings/specifications to assess project requirements.
• Liaise with main contractors and engineers on technical matters.
• Ensure compliance with contract documentation upon receiving new orders.

Skills

Competitive pricing preparation

Technical liaison skills

Reviewing specifications

Collaboration with contractors

Tools

SAP

New ABI Database

Job description

Dutton Recruitment (Sheffield Engineering) are currently recruiting: Estimator for a permanent position in Doncaster.

Salary is between £35,000 and £50,000 per annum (depending on experience).

Must live within commutable distance from Doncaster as this is office based.

This role would suit an Estimator from a Structural Steel background looking to progress in their career.

This is an autonomous role where you will work closely with the Sales and Estimating team to generate estimates and undertake a range of office responsibilities for bespoke Structural Steel projects.

You will undertake occasional site visits, but primarily work within the office to quantify steel work from engineering drawings and sub-contract packages.

Requirements:

• Review and assess from available drawings/specifications/BoQ to the extent of the requirement and/or opportunity on a project-by-project basis
• Prepare and submit competitively priced quotations in accordance with the compliant specification for the Project and if necessary, value engineer the package and secure competitive advantage.
• Submit re‑quotes as and when necessary, in strict compliance with any agreed design changes or scheme amendments
• Liaison with main contractors, engineers, architects, suppliers, and internal staff on technical matters
• Development and maintenance of established processes/the New ABI Database and SAP (customer relationship management systems).
• On receipt of new orders to ensure all contract documentation is reviewed and a reply to the order is issued to the client confirming agreed price, payment terms and site attendances.
• Work collaboratively with the Senior Management Team in evaluating the extent of any given opportunity and in seeking to optimise its value.
• Any other tasks reasonably requested of you by your line manager or the board Projects will include:

Project Types:

• Railway Stations (Access For all Schemes)
• Rail Bridges
• Footbridges
• Road Bridges
• Lift Shafts
• Platform Canopies
• Staircases
• Motorway Gantries
• Structural Steelwork Repairs on existing Bridges or Infrastructure
• Temporary Works
• Sub‑Contract Works Packages i.e. Glazing, Cladding, Balustrades, Civils work etc.

In the first instance, send CV's to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) (option 1) for Engineering.

Dutton Recruitment are working as an Employment Business on behalf of our client.