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Estimator - Architectural & Structural Metalwork Job Title: Estimator - Architectural & Structural Metalwork Job reference Number: -26142 Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Lightweight Steel Framing, Steel Sector, Steel Framing, Steel, Building Envelope, Façade Infill, SFS, Load Bearing, Facades, Construction, Main Contractors, Sub Contractors, Developers, Architects, Approved Installers, Specialist Sub Contractors, Balustrades, Stairs, Balconies Location: Sheffield Remuneration: £45,000 - £55,000 Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package The role of the Estimator - Architectural & Structural Metalwork will involve: Estimating position dealing with a range of high quality balustrades, stairs, balconies and structural steel Liaise with clients and designers to gain a full understanding of project requirements Liaise with suppliers to obtain costs for materials, labour and plant and equipment Produce detailed take-offs and formalised quotations to clients Keep internal database and documentation up to date Attending at mid-bid & post tender meetings Prioritise own work load to ensure deadlines are met Working on project sizes ranging between £300k - £3m The ideal applicant will be Estimator - Architectural & Structural Metalwork with: Must have 3 years' experience estimating experience within a specialist subcontractor Must have steel fabrication experience however would consider other building envelope backgrounds such as cladding, cladding support systems, metalwork, etc Experience working on large scale projects Excellent communication skills both written and verbal High levels of attention to detail Driven, ambitious, self-motivated and a positive attitude Capable of working in a fast paced environment Be able to commute or re-locate Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Estimator, Estimating, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Lightweight Steel Framing, Steel Sector, Steel Framing, Steel, Building Envelope, Façade Infill, SFS, Load Bearing, Facades, Construction, Main Contractors, Sub Contractors, Developers, Architects, Approved Installers, Specialist Sub Contractors, Balustrades, Stairs, Balconies

Technical Sales Manager now required to join a National Steelwork Sub-Contractor turning over in excess of 5m per year. With a new fabrication facility opening in the East Midlands, this is a great chance to join a premier fast growing business. They pride themselves on offering an end-to-end, full house solution for their clients. They have a highly skilled team of TEKLA BIM Draftsmen, fabrication facility, and experienced, in-house site erection labour. This end-to-end capability ensures they maintain total quality control, competitive pricing, and reliable delivery programmes across the UK. The Role: Now looking to hire a new, experienced, self-motivated Technical Sales Estimator / Business Development Manager to join the team and drive growth. This hybrid role bridges proactive business development and technical estimation. Your focus will be to generate new enquiries and secure profitable tender wins. You will focus specifically on building relationships with main contractors and developers, targeting projects involving: Structural Steelwork. (ideal schemes are 10-20 ton projects). Architectural Metalwork (including feature staircases, balustrades, canopies, and balconies). Key Responsibilities Business Development: Actively identify, target, and open doors with new commercial clients, main contractors, and project managers to secure incoming tender opportunities. Tender Estimation: Review architectural and structural drawings to calculate accurate structural steel tonnages, material costs, fabrication hours, and site erection requirements. Client Management: Serve as the technical point of contact for clients throughout the pre-construction phase, handling mid-bid clarifications and post-tender negotiations. About You: Recent track record of working within structural steelwork or architectural metalwork contracting in a sales, business development, or estimating capacity. Ability to confidently read, interpret, and take off quantities from engineering and architectural drawings. A natural relationship builder with a hunter mindset, comfortable generating your own leads and driving enquiries from scratch. Strong understanding of profit margins, risk mitigation, and standard UK construction procurement processes. Microsoft Word / Excel / Outlook. What they offer Salary 65k - 70k (negotiable). Attractive performance-based bonus scheme / commission structure. Car Allowance / Expenses. 5 + Weeks Holiday + Stats. Flexible Working Hours. Ideally locations for this role is someone living Midlands to Milton Keynes and north to Derbyshire regions Please apply with your CV for review, you contact will be Craig Nicholls This company is an equal opportunities employer

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estimator to join a well-established business operating within the construction sector. This role is ideally suited to someone with a strong estimating background and experience in architectural metalwork or a related industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive cost estimates, interpreting technical drawings and specifications, and supporting the successful delivery of tender submissions. This is a varied position requiring excellent attention to detail, strong commercial awareness, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. The Ideal Candidate The successful applicant will have: Previous estimating experience within the construction industry. Experience within architectural metalwork or the wider metalwork industry would be highly advantageous. A strong understanding of technical drawings, specifications, and construction documentation. Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Exceptional attention to detail with a methodical approach to work. Strong communication and organisational skills. The ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a collaborative team. Good commercial awareness and the ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions from drawings and specifications. Analyse project documentation to identify costs, risks, and opportunities. Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders throughout the estimating process. Ensure all estimates are completed accurately and submitted within required timescales. Maintain estimating records and support continuous improvement of estimating processes. Working Arrangements This is primarily an office-based position. However, for the right candidate, a hybrid working arrangement may be considered following a successful onboarding period. Apply with an up to date CV

Estimator Pinxton, Nottingham 35,000 - 40,000 DOE We're working with a growing specialist manufacturing business operating within the construction and architectural products sector. Due to continued growth, they're looking to add an experienced Estimator to their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with industry experience who enjoys working with drawings, specifications, pricing and customers, and who wants to join a business where their experience and commercial input will be valued. Description of the role: Review customer enquiries, drawings, schedules and specifications. Prepare accurate and timely quotations. Complete measurements and quantity take-offs from drawings. Use CAD to interpret and work with technical drawings. Calculate costs covering materials, labour, production, delivery and project-specific requirements. Liaise with customers and colleagues to clarify project requirements. Obtain supplier, subcontractor and transport costs where required. Maintain accurate records of estimates, revisions and assumptions. Follow up quotations and support the sales process. Work closely with production and operations teams to ensure quoted work is practical and achievable. Identify project risks, exclusions and special requirements. Contribute to improving estimating and pricing processes. About you: Previous estimating experience within cast stone, architectural stone, precast concrete, masonry, joinery, metalwork or other manufactured construction products would be advantageous. Strong CAD experience and the ability to interpret technical drawings. Excellent numeracy and attention to detail. Experience carrying out measurements, take-offs and pricing. Good commercial awareness and an understanding of profitable pricing. The ability to manage multiple enquiries and deadlines. Strong communication and organisational skills. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel. A practical, proactive and commercially minded approach. If you have industry estimating experience, strong CAD skills and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!

Assistant Estimator Specialist Construction Location: Erith, Greater London Salary: Up to £45,000 + benefits package Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Assistant Estimator Role A leading specialist construction contractor is looking for an Assistant Estimator to join its established pre-construction team in Erith. This is an excellent opportunity for a developing Estimator with experience in construction, internal trades, building services or specialist subcontracting. You will receive ongoing support and mentoring while gaining exposure to dry lining, façades, glazing, architectural metalwork and building envelope packages. Candidates from estimating, quantity surveying, project surveying or commercial backgrounds will be considered. Key Responsibilities As Assistant Estimator, your responsibilities will include: Reviewing tender documentation, drawings and specifications Completing accurate quantity take-offs and measurements Preparing cost estimates and supporting tender submissions Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Comparing prices against current labour, material and market rates Assisting senior estimators with competitive tender proposals Identifying commercial risks and potential opportunities Supporting value engineering and cost-saving exercises Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors and internal departments Maintaining accurate tender records and pricing information Candidate Requirements The successful Assistant Estimator should have: Previous estimating or commercial experience within construction Experience gained with a subcontractor, specialist contractor or main contractor Knowledge of an internal trade, M&E, dry lining, partitions, ceilings, glazing, façades, metalwork or a related construction package The ability to read or develop an understanding of construction drawings and specifications Good numerical, analytical and organisational skills Strong attention to detail Confident communication and teamwork skills A genuine desire to develop a long-term career in estimating An HNC, HND or degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline would be beneficial but is not essential. Applications are also welcomed from Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Junior Estimators and Project Surveyors looking to move into a dedicated estimating position. Salary and Benefits The successful Assistant Estimator will receive: Salary of up to £45,000, depending on experience Competitive company benefits package Structured training and mentoring Genuine opportunities for career progression Exposure to varied, technically challenging construction projects The support of an experienced estimating and commercial team A stable, permanent position with a long-established contractor About the Company This well-established specialist contractor has more than 60 years of experience delivering internal dry lining, external façades, glazing systems, architectural metalwork and building envelope solutions. The business works with leading developers and main contractors on projects throughout the UK and has built a strong reputation for technical quality, collaborative working and reliable delivery. Apply Now To apply for this Assistant Estimator position, submit your CV through CV-Library or contact Alex at Reinforced Recruitment for a confidential discussion. Email: . co . uk remove spaces LinkedIn: Search for Alex Wallace at Reinforced Recruitment If you are unsure whether your experience is a direct match, please get in touch. Relevant candidates from estimating, surveying, commercial and specialist subcontracting backgrounds will all be considered.

We are currently recruiting for an Estimator to join a growing and well-established business. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware and customer-focused professional with a strong understanding of the estimating process and the ability to manage multiple tenders within tight deadlines. Key Responsibilities Manage the enquiry and tender process , identifying commercially viable opportunities Prepare detailed and accurate estimates from drawings and specifications Liaise with clients and internal departments to ensure smooth tender delivery Build and maintain strong client relationships , supporting repeat business Support the development of new business opportunities Work collaboratively across the business to ensure successful project handover Requirements Proven experience in an estimating role within construction or engineering Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Commercially aware with strong attention to detail Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage a varied workload and meet tight deadlines Relevant qualification in a technical or engineering discipline (desirable) Experience within secondary steel or architectural metalwork (advantageous)