Mitchell Maguire
Estimator – Structural Steel
Job Title: Senior Estimator – Structural Steel
Job reference Number: 404281-4042-26170
Industry Sector: Fabricator Estimator, Head Estimator, Senior Estimator, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Lightweight Steel Framing, Steel Sector, Steel Fabrication, Metal Fabrication, Steel Framing, Steel, Building Envelope, Façade Infill, SFS
Location: East Midlands
Remuneration: £35,000 – £50,000neg + discretionary company bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
The role of the Estimator – Structural Steel will involve:
- Estimator position dealing with structural steelwork; steel frame structures, secondary steelwork packages, lattice trusses and tubular steel, steel platforms and gantries, staircases, balconies and balustrades, bespoke fabrication, on-site fabrication and welding
- Liaising with clients to collate requirements and specifications from tender documents
- Carrying out accurate take-offs and bill of quantities (BOQs)
- Formalising final quotations for clients and following up
- Build and develop relationships with clients to encourage repeat business
- Manage job costing throughout each project from design to completion and producing regular financial reports
- Ensure that project deadlines are adhered to
- Working on projects varying in value from £10k to £2m
The ideal applicant will be Estimator – Structural Steel with:
- Must have extensive estimating experience within the steel fabrication / structural steel market sector
- Ability to read structural engineer drawings, scopes and specifications and produce take offs
- Would consider someone a someone from a shop floor steel fabrication looking to get off the tools
- Ideally will have minimum HNC/HND or equivalent in a construction related field
- IT literate in Microsoft Office
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Good numeracy and literacy skills
- Effective time management and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction jobs, construction vacancies and specification positions within: Estimator, Head Estimator, Senior Estimator, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Lightweight Steel Framing, Steel Sector, Steel Fabrication, Metal Fabrication, Steel Framing, Steel, Building Envelope, Façade Infill, SFS
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