Estimator in Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Estimator

Barnsley

up to 39 days holiday

Our client is a leading structural steel specialist, delivering projects ranging from simple building frames to complex steel structures across the UK and Europe. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an Estimator to join their busy commercial team.

The role of the estimator:

As Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and managing the tender process for a variety of structural steel projects. Working closely with clients, suppliers and internal departments, you'll help secure new business while ensuring projects are delivered in line with client requirements and budgets.

Key responsibilities of the estimator:

Prepare detailed cost estimates from client specifications and technical drawings.

Manage enquiries and tender submissions from initial receipt through to quotation.

Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations.

Liaise with clients and internal teams throughout the estimating process.

Build and maintain strong customer relationships.

Support business development activities and identify new opportunities.

Ensure all quotations are commercially competitive and technically compliant.

What you will need for the role of estimator:

Previous experience in structural steel; estimating, quantity surveying or similar commercial role.

Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.

Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Understanding of UK building regulations, SCI/BCSA standards and fabrication processes would be beneficial.

Benefits:

Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 5:00pm, finishing at 3:45pm on Fridays

26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional day off on Christmas Eve when it falls on a working day. Option to purchase up to 4 additional days of annual leave.

Matched company pension scheme with up to 5% employer contribution through a salary sacrifice arrangement.

Health shield cash plan with company-funded cover, allowing employees to claim cashback on a range of healthcare appointments and treatments, with the option to upgrade cover and add family members.

Share Save scheme offering the opportunity to purchase company shares.

Cycle to Work scheme.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing business with an impressive UK and European client base, offering long-term career development within the structural steel sector.

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