Estimator - Welding (Permanent) - Cowdenbeath, Fife, United Kingdom - Hunter Mason Consulting Ltd

Description

Estimator – Welding

Location: Cowdenbeath

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

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.

• 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.