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Senior Estimator - Building

Job in Bournemouth, Dorset County, BH2 6ED, England, UK
Listing for: Ace Welding LTD
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Estimator, Civil Engineering, Building & Residential Construction, Structural Engineer
  • Engineering
    Estimator, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
They cover a wide range of sectors from Schools, Industrial, Commercial, Residential, MOD, and have a settled team in place. We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Estimator specialising in Structural Steel to join our dynamic construction team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in project bidding, cost analysis, and contract negotiations, ensuring the successful execution of large-scale steel projects.

This position offers an opportunity to lead estimating efforts, collaborate with project teams, and contribute to the growth of our company’s reputation in the construction industry. Candidates should possess strong technical expertise, excellent negotiation skills, and extensive experience in construction estimating and project management.

* At the minimum you will be required to carry out take offs from Engineers drawings and produce accurate tonnages of projects. Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for structural steel projects by analysing blueprints, specifications, and project requirements.

* Collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts that align with project budgets and objectives.

* Conduct thorough quantity take-offs, cost control analysis, and pricing strategies to ensure competitive bids.

* Assist in contract negotiations and manage contractual documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

* Support project management teams during project execution by providing cost insights and assisting with change order evaluations.

* Lead efforts in risk assessment related to estimating inaccuracies or scope changes.

* You will be an experienced Estimator within the Structural Steel sector. You will ideally have a good network within the sector. You will be an excellent communicator with strong commercial awareness.

* Solid understanding of construction site operations, safety standards, and project management principles.

* Experience working on large-scale construction projects with a focus on structural steel components.

* This role is integral to delivering successful projects through precise estimation, strategic negotiation, and effective project coordination within the structural steel construction industry.
Job Type: Full-time
Company pension

* Employee discount
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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