Junior Structural Steel Estimator in Wrexham

Job description

We are working on behalf of our client, a leading name in the structural steelwork sector, to recruit a Junior Structural Steel Estimator. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in estimating within a well-established business that has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in reading and interpreting construction drawings and tender documentation.
• Support material take-offs and liaise with suppliers to help build accurate costs and tenders.
• Accompany senior estimators on site visits to take measurements and gather information for tenders.
• Help maintain communication with suppliers and clients regarding market trends and costings.
• Contribute to building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients.
• Work closely with Project Managers and senior estimators on tenders and live projects, including variations and additional works.
• Gain knowledge of steel fabrication and installation processes to support accurate estimating.
• Collaborate with colleagues and senior management to manage workload effectively.
• Use computer and communication skills to prepare professional and accurate estimate documentation.

What we are looking for in the successful candidate:

• Some experience in an estimating, engineering, or construction-related role, ideally within structural steelwork or a related sector.
• Basic understanding of steel fabrication and installation processes.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings (training can be provided).
• Good communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• Strong IT proficiency, particularly with Microsoft Office; experience with estimating software is advantageous but not essential.
• A proactive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to work both independently and within a team environment.

What our client can offer in return:

• Monday to Friday, 40-hour week – with flexibility on timings.
• £30k-£40k DOE
• Full training and support from an experienced team.
• Career development opportunities within a growing and well-respected company.
• Exposure to a wide variety of exciting structural steelwork projects.

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Wrexham

Type of Contract

Casual / Part Time Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English