Estimator - Steel Fabrication - Cowdenbeath, Fife, United Kingdom - Hunter Mason Consulting Ltd

Description

Estimator - Steel Fabrication and Welding

Location:

Cowdenbeath Salary:
£30K-£40K (Dependent on Experience)

Position Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Estimator who will play a key role in our project planning and pricing processes.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of steel fabrication techniques, attention to detail, and the ability to accurately estimate costs for projects of varying complexity.

Responsibilities:
1.


Project Evaluation:
Analyse project requirements and specifications to understand scope and deliverables. 2.


Material and Labour Estimation:
Calculate material, labour, and other costs associated with steel fabrication projects


3 Bid Preparation:
Prepare accurate and competitive bids and proposals for potential projects. 4.


Vendor and Supplier Negotiation:
Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing for materials and services


5 Cost Tracking:
Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle and provide regular updates to project managers and stakeholders


6 Risk Assessment:
Identify potential risks and uncertainties in project estimates and propose mitigation strategies


7 Database Management:
Maintain and update a comprehensive database of costs, pricing, and project-related information


8 Collaboration:
Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure accurate and comprehensive project estimates


Qualifications:

• Proven experience as an Estimator in the steel fabrication industry.
• Strong knowledge of steel fabrication processes and materials.
• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in estimating costs.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Positive and collaborative work environment #J-18808-Ljbffr