Structural Steel Estimator
Professional Technical Jobs ⫽ Estimator
South Wales
£60,000 - £70,000 per annum
Permanent, Full time
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Job description
We are seeking an experienced Structural Steel Estimator to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis. This role involves preparing accurate cost estimates for structural steel projects, coordinating tenders, and supporting the delivery of projects ranging from £150k to £10m+.
Location: South Wales
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 40 per week
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed estimates for structural steel projects, including labour, materials, and subcontractor costs
- Coordinate tender submissions, ensuring all information is accurate and compliant with project requirements
- Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to provide reliable cost assessments
- Identify potential risks or issues that may impact cost, programme, or quality and suggest mitigation strategies
- Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to clarify requirements and resolve queries
- Maintain accurate records of all tender documents, correspondence, and project cost data
- Support bid management by coordinating with internal teams and monitoring submission deadlines
- Assist in the evaluation of subcontractor and supplier proposals to ensure best value
- Monitor project budgets post-tender where required and provide input to commercial teams
Requirements:
- Proven experience estimating in the structural steel or metal fabrication sector
- Familiarity with bid management and coordinating tender submissions
- Good understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contract documentation
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Attention to detail and ability to identify risks and cost implications early
- Proficiency with estimating software, spreadsheets, and standard office applications
- Ability to work collaboratively with clients, contractors, and internal project teams
Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.
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