Job Opportunity: Estimator – Steelwork/ConstructionLocation: KetteringSector: Structural and Architectural Steel, Engineering, Design, Installation & FabricationWe are currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join a leading company that specialise in structural and architectural steel in Kettering. If you have a strong background in steelwork, metalwork, and construction, this is an exciting opportunity to play a crucial role in winning tenders and contributing to the company’s success.About the Role:As an Estimator, you will be a key member of the team, responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimations for a range of structural and architectural steel projects. Your work will be essential in the success of tenders, ensuring that all costs are accounted for in a clear and concise way for clients. You will be working closely with clients and suppliers, building and maintaining strong relationships.Key Responsibilities:Estimations: Prepare and submit accurate, competitive estimations based on project specifications and drawings.Cost Analysis: Analyse project drawings and requirements, factoring in all material, labour, and overhead costs to provide clear and concise proposals.Supplier Coordination: Obtain pricing from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure accurate costings and up-to-date market rates.Risk Identification: Identify potential risks within project scope and propose mitigations to ensure smooth project execution.Client Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients while actively seeking opportunities to engage new clients.Deadline Management: Work effectively under tight deadlines to ensure all estimates are submitted on time and meet client expectations.Requirements:Proven experience as an Estimator within the metalwork industry, specifically within fabrication and installation processes.A strong understanding of structural and architectural steel and construction practices.Ability to read and interpret drawings to prepare accurate estimations.Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet strict deadlines.Strong communication skills for client interaction and supplier coordination.What We Offer:Be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team in the structural steel industry.Opportunities for career development and progression.Competitive salary and benefits package.If you’re an experienced estimator looking for a new challenge, I would love to hear from you – please apply below contact me on 07780 391525.