Steelwork / metalwork Estimator
Estimator – Structural Steel / Architectural Metalwork
Location: Walthamstow, East London
Salary: £30,000 – £60,000 depending on experience
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
An established structural steel and architectural metalwork fabricator based in Walthamstow is looking to recruit an Estimator to join its commercial team.
This is a great opportunity for an estimator with experience in structural steel, architectural metalwork, fabrication or a similar specialist subcontracting environment.
The company is open to candidates at different levels of experience, with the salary ranging from £30,000 to £60,000 depending on your background and ability.
The Role
You will be responsible for pricing a range of structural steel and architectural metalwork projects, working from drawings, specifications and tender information.
Typical duties will include:
* Preparing estimates and quotations for structural steel and metalwork projects
* Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documents
* Carrying out take-offs and measuring quantities
* Obtaining prices for materials, labour and subcontracted works
* Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors
* Preparing detailed cost breakdowns
* Assessing fabrication and installation requirements
* Identifying potential commercial risks within tender documents
* Preparing and submitting competitive tenders
* Liaising with clients, contractors, project managers and the internal fabrication team
* Reviewing tender opportunities and helping decide which projects to pursue
* Supporting projects through handover from estimating into delivery
The Candidate
Applicants should have previous experience within one or more of the following areas:
* Structural steel
* Architectural metalwork
* Steel fabrication
* Secondary steelwork
* Balustrades, staircases and handrails
* General metalwork
* Specialist construction subcontracting
You should have a good understanding of drawings and specifications and be comfortable producing accurate estimates for fabrication and installation works.
The position could suit an experienced Estimator looking for a senior role, or someone earlier in their estimating career who already has relevant steel or metalwork experience and wants to develop further.
Package
£30,000 – £60,000 per annum depending on experience
This is a permanent position with an established fabricator offering long-term stability and the opportunity to work on a varied range of structural steel and architectural metalwork projects across London and the surrounding areas.
Apply with your CV for further information