About our Client:

A leading architectural metalwork company specializing in the design, fabrication, and installation of bespoke metalwork solutions for commercial, residential, and industrial projects. 

About the Role:

The Estimator will be instrumental in the preliminary phase of projects, responsible for accurately assessing the costs associated with architectural metalwork endeavors. Working closely with sales, design, and production teams,

• Review project specifications, drawings, and related documents to grasp project scope and requirements
• Collaborate closely with the sales team to gather essential project details and clarify any ambiguities.
• Conduct detailed material take-offs and quantify the necessary materials for each project component
• Utilize advanced estimating software and tools to generate precise cost estimates, encompassing labor, materials, equipment, and overhead expenses
• Analyze historical data, industry trends, and supplier pricing to ensure competitiveness and accuracy in estimates
• Identify potential project risks and contingencies, providing proactive recommendations to mitigate challenges
• Prepare and present detailed cost estimates to internal stakeholders and clients, addressing inquiries and clarifications as needed.
• Participate actively in pre-bid meetings, site assessments, and negotiations with clients and subcontractors
• Foster seamless coordination with design and production teams, ensuring a smooth transition from estimation to project execution
• Maintain meticulous records of estimates, revisions, and updates throughout the bidding process

About the candidate:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
• Proven track record as an Estimator within the architectural metalwork industry or similar domain.
• Proficient in interpreting architectural drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Strong mathematical acumen and attention to detail, adept at conducting accurate material take-offs and calculations.
• Comprehensive knowledge of metal fabrication techniques, materials, and industry standards.
• Proficiency in utilizing estimating software such as Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or equivalent platforms.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams and with clients.
• Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with construction contracts, bid procedures, and project management principles.
• Dedication to precision, integrity, and continuous improvement in estimating methodologies.

Points of Appeal:

• Dynamic team
• Full Order Books 
• Major Player 
• Low Turnover Of Staff