At a Glance
- Tasks: Estimate and manage structural steel projects from design to completion.
- Company: Join a leading construction recruitment consultancy in the steel sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and discretionary bonuses.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the steel fabrication industry with exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Extensive estimating experience and ability to read structural drawings required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 50000 £ per year.
The role of the Estimator Structural Steel will involve:
- 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.
- Building and developing relationships with clients to encourage repeat business.
- Managing job costing throughout each project from design to completion and producing regular financial reports.
- Ensuring that project deadlines are adhered to.
- Working on projects varying in value from £10k to £2m.
The ideal applicant will be an Estimator Structural Steel with:
- Extensive estimating experience within the steel fabrication / structural steel market sector.
- Ability to read structural engineer drawings, scopes and specifications and produce take offs.
- Consideration for someone from a shop floor steel fabrication looking to get off the tools.
- Minimum HNC/HND or equivalent in a construction related field.
- IT literate in Microsoft Office.
- 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.
Estimator Structural Steel in London employer: Mitchell Maguire
Mitchell Maguire is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Dartford where innovation and teamwork thrive. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, a robust bonus package, and ample opportunities for professional growth within the construction supplies sector. The company fosters a culture of collaboration and support, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their careers.
We think you need these skills to ace Estimator Structural Steel in London
Estimating Experience
Structural Steel Knowledge
Reading Structural Engineer Drawings
Take-Offs and Bill of Quantities (BOQs)
Client Liaison
Quotation Formalisation
Job Costing Management