Estimator – Structural Steel

Leicester, Leicestershire
Mitchell Maguire

Estimator – Structural Steel

Job Title: Estimator – Structural Steel

Industry Sector: Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Project Manager, Draughtsman, Designer, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Lightweight Steel Framing, Steel Sector, Steel Fabrication, Metal Fabrication, Infrastructure, Bridge Works, Steel Framing, Steel, Building Envelope, Façade Infill, SFS, Load Bearing, Facades, ConstructionLocation: East Midlands

Remuneration: £35,000 – £42,000 (DOE)

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 Estimator, Draughtsman or Project Manager experience within the steel industry
• Must be an outgoing character who will be an integral part of the team
• Ideally will have minimum HNC/HND or equivalent in a construction related field
• IT literate in Microsoft Office
• Ability to read structural engineer drawings, scopes and specifications and produce take offs
• 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, Quantity Surveyor, Project Manager, Draughtsman, Designer, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Lightweight Steel Framing, Steel Sector, Steel Framing, Steel, Building Envelope, Façade Infill, SFS, Load Bearing, Facades, Construction