Estimator, Engineering, Civil Engineering

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Estimator required for our client based in Motherwell. The client is a leading supplier of fabricated steel bridges and steel composite bridges as well as specialist steel refurbishment contractors. The Estimator will be working on a full range of packages from on-site strengthening works, specialist installation and heavy fabrication of workshop‑built rail, road and footbridges.

The Estimator will be an experienced candidate with a minimum of 3 years’ experience within a similar industry (Civil Engineering, Rail, Highways, Steel preferred). The Estimator will have the opportunity to be a part of a successful business that has traded for over 100 years.

• Salary: £35k – £45k, DOE
• Car allowance: £5k
• Pension: 5%
• Holiday: 33 days
• Company insurance
• Death in service

Deliver programmes and monitor forthcoming works. Create tender estimates based upon optional construction methods, outputs, programmes and resource availability. Prepare analytical tenders from Bills of Quantities, drawings and specifications. Develop client relationships and partnerships with our suppliers. Attend handover meetings and maintain continuous support across projects, liaising with our production team and contributing to the team environment.

• Experience in pricing steel bridge structures / new bridge replacements & on-site repair / strengthening schemes – preferable but not mandatory initially.
• Willingness to attend sites to gain knowledge & understanding.
• Conversant with Excel & Word spreadsheets.
• Must understand technical drawings and have knowledge to build tender proposals.
• Excellent opportunity for someone working within the steel fabrication industry looking to move into a more senior position.

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