Estimator

An Estimator is required at one of the UK’s leading specialist steel infrastructure fabricators located in Leicestershire to prepare estimates for projects valued at £3-4 million.

Hours:

Monday to Thursday: 7:45 AM - 4:45 PM Friday: 7:45 AM - 2:15 PM

Salary: £45,000 per annum
Start Date: Immediate
Work Set-up: Office-based

Key Responsibilities:

Review project specifications and technical drawings to prepare estimates for projects valued at £3-4 million. Extract and price materials, establish supply chain costs, and decide on fabrication processes for labour pricing. Generate and submit quotation documents and manage tenders. Collaborate with project managers and maintain accurate CRM documentation. Build and maintain professional relationships with clients, identifying new business opportunities.

Skills & Qualifications:

Minimum 3 years’ estimating experience in steel construction, with proficiency in reading technical drawings (Tekla preferred). Strong understanding of architectural structural steel fabrication and related industries. Excellent analytical, numerical, and financial skills. High-level sales experience in a client-facing environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems. Awareness of building law and regulations, contract law and health and safety law.

Personal Qualities:

Proactive, organised, and detail-oriented. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Please apply with your most up-to-date CV, and you will be contacted.