Job Title: Estimator
Location: Blackburn
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
We are currently seeking a talented Estimator with a solid background in structural steel to join a leading construction organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is detail-oriented and has a passion for accurate project estimation.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare detailed estimates for structural steel projects, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness.
Review project specifications and drawings to understand scope and requirements.
Collaborate with project managers and engineers to gather necessary information for estimates.
Conduct site visits to assess project conditions and gather data for accurate estimating.
Analyse and quantify materials, labour, and overhead costs to produce comprehensive estimates.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors for pricing information.
Assist in preparing tender submissions and bid documents.Qualifications:
Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction sector, specifically in structural steel.
Strong understanding of construction processes, methodologies, and industry standards.
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
Proficient in relevant estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse teams.
Relevant qualifications in construction management, engineering, or a related field are preferred.Benefits:
Competitive salary between £35,000 and £45,000, commensurate with experience.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Supportive team environment focused on quality and collaboration.
Flexible working arrangements