Average Estimator Fabrication salary in the UK

A modernised steel fabricator company are seeking an Estimator to join a friendly manufacturing team of 80 in Bedford. The Estimator Role The company undertake a wide variety of projects ranging from multi-million-pound developments and regeneration projects to smaller-scale creative new builds and commercial ventures. The incoming estimator will ensure tender bids are processed, completed & returned in a complete & accurate manner, within the timeframe requested by the client. Other duties include- Review drawings & Tender informationEstablish if the project is appropriate for the businessRecord and log tender informationCollate information from enquiries received and prepare tender bidsCheck through tender documents to ensure proposed contract terms are acceptable to the businessPreparing accurate take-offs of all applicable work from drawings. (Manually or using take off software)Liaise with internal departments to understand and interpret tender requirementsObtaining material prices from suppliers based on contract specificationsProduce cost sheets for all items of workProduce cost breakdowns/ summaryProduce a job cost budget for the projectProduce a written quotationAttending client meetingsDeveloping relationships with key clientsAttend post tender meetings with clientsNegotiate final tender sum with clientsCheck through PSI (Project specific instruction) & Contract documents to ensure contract information & terms reflect the tender documents & remain acceptable to the businessAllocate contract number and update sales ledgersReview position statementPreparing handover documents for the projects teamKeeping all records and database up to dateArrange and chair project handover meetingAttend client pre start meeting The Estimator The ideal candidate will have previous experience in estimating, ideally from an architectural or structural steel background (minimum 5 years), along with the following; Experience in preparing tenders and take-offs from construction drawingsExcellent communication skills and ability to build relationshipsExcellent IT and computer skills, predominantly Microsoft Office suiteProfessional telephone skillsAbility to work well under pressureWell organised with excellent time managementAbility to work on a variety of projects simultaneouslyA valid UK Driving license In Return? £45,000 - £55,000Monday to Friday 8am- 5.30pm25 days annual leave + bank holidaysFree parking onsiteCompany laptopEnjoyable working environmentPension If you are an experienced estimator seeking an exciting opportunity, please contact Gemma Hughes at Brandon James. Ref: GH18505 Estimator / Estimating / Metal Fabrication / Tenders / BIDS / Cost Planning / Brandon James

Junior Estimator (Fabrication) £30,000 - £40,000 + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Nottingham Are you a Junior Estimator or a Fabricator / Welder with experience in CAD looking to move off the tools, in a role with progression opportunities into senior positions, with a company that offer in-house training opportunities and a role with hybrid working after probation? This company provide Architectural fabrication services and bespoke design and manufacture, committed to investing in their staff to grow their UK team, recently reinvesting £1.5million to add state of the art machinery to their manufacturing facility. In this role you will pick up some design responsibilities working from client drawings and specifications, turning them into designs using CAD for you to then carry out your estimation work providing accurate quotations for clients as well as providing appropriate solutions as well. This role will be suited to a Junior Estimator or Fabricator / Welder with experience with any CAD package looking for the opportunity to move off the tools into a role with progression opportunities into senior positions. The Role: * CAD design * Provide accurate estimations on quotes for clients * Office based * Mon - Thurs 07:30 - 16:00, Fri 07:30 - 15;00 The Person: * Fabrication / Welding or Estimation background or similar * CAD knowledge * Commutable to Nottingham Ref:BBBH13465Keywords: Estimation, Estimator, Construction, Fabrication, Welding, CAD, Architectural, Bespoke, Manufacturing, Design, Drawings, Nottingham If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Estimator (Building Fabrics)£40,000 - £45,000 + Company Car + Progression + Training + BenefitsWest Mailling, KentAre you from a Building Fabrics or Roofing background with experience of pricing up jobs, looking for an off-the-tools role offering great progression opportunities for an exciting and rapidly growing SME? In this role you will spend your time split between a West Malling based office and visiting sites out on the road. The jobs will typically have a value between £500 - £10,000 and it will be your responsibility to price the job effectively to give maximum value to the client. Moving from strength to strength and winning major contracts with blue-chip clients, this company specialise in Building Maintenance of all kinds and have a number of skilled operatives covering London and the surrounding boroughs. Due to an influx of new business, they are on a recruiting drive to help meet demand.This role would suit someone from a Building Fabrics or Roofing background or similar looking to take a step up into an off-the-tools role as an Estimator, with time split between an office and traveling to sites around the South East. The Role: Costing and Estimating small works jobsScheduled visits to different sites across London, Kent and the home counties50/50 split between office and travel The Person: Building Fabrics or Roofing backgroundExperience pricing jobs in the past Job Reference:BBBH12547cEstimator, Maintenance, Roofing, Roofer, Cost, Engineer, Trades, MEP, Building, Fabrics, Mechanical, Plumbing, Pricing, Contracts, Sevenoaks, Maidstone, Aylesford, Kent If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.