Structural Steel Pre-Construction Estimator

Severfield; Bolton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

7% employer pension contributions

Employee assistance programme (EAP)

Employee benefits scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Save as you earn

Free onsite parking (role specific)

Business health insurance

Job summary

Severfield is seeking a Construction Estimator to join our Pre-Construction team, based at Lostock or Glasgow. You will develop methodologies and programmes for tenders, translating drawings into estimating data and ensuring commercially advantageous project delivery.

You will bring site-based construction experience in structural steel, strong technical skills, and familiarity with CAD/Tekla and estimating software.

Qualifications

• Significant site-based construction experience, ideally within structural steel environments.
• An HNC in a relevant field is desirable but not essential.
• Strong technical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Interpret CAD and technical drawings to inform erection estimates
• Translate site-specific information into actionable insights for the Estimating team
• Assess crane and plant requirements and incorporate costs into base estimations
• Determine access equipment needs for site operations
• Assess and develop site welding requirements and incorporate costs into base estimations
• Evaluate temporary works requirements and obtain relevant quotes
• Contribute to / Produce detailed erection pricing sheets
• Contribute to programme planning and tender submissions for erection phases

Skills

Trimble Connect

CAD

Tekla

Excel

Asta

Primavera

Project

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Health & Safety

Education

HNC in a relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Asta

Primavera

MS Project

Job description

Severfield is seeking a Construction Estimator to join our Pre-Construction team, based at Lostock or Glasgow. You will develop methodologies and programmes for tenders, translating drawings into estimating data and ensuring commercially advantageous project delivery.

You will bring site-based construction experience in structural steel, strong technical skills, and familiarity with CAD/Tekla and estimating software.