Structural Steel / Architectural Metalwork Estimator
I am currently seeking an experienced estimator to join our dynamic team, you will play a pivotal role in the pre-construction phase, collaborating closely with our clients, design team, and project managers to prepare accurate cost estimates for metalwork projects of varying scale and complexity.
Key Responsibilities:
* Analyse project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to accurately assess project requirements.
* Quantify materials, labour, and other resources needed for metalwork projects.
* Prepare comprehensive cost estimates, considering factors such as material costs, labour costs, equipment costs, and overheads.
* Collaborate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing for materials and services.
* Review and negotiate subcontractor and supplier bids to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality.
* Participate in project meetings to provide insights on cost-related matters and contribute to value engineering efforts.
* Maintain accurate records of estimates, pricing data, and project documentation.
* Monitor project costs throughout the construction phase and provide regular updates to project stakeholders.
Requirements:
* Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
* Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry, with a focus on architectural and structural metalwork is essential.
* Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and industry standards.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite programmes.
* Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.
* Effective communication and negotiation skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Estimator to join our team.
Schedule: Monday to Friday – 8:00am – 5:00pm
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £45,000.00-£60,000.00 per year, subject to experience
Benefits:
* Company events
* Benenden Health
* Medicash
* Company pension
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Profit related bonus scheme