Structural Steel Estimator

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.