Estimator

Company: Cornerstone Project Source
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Location: East Midlands
Job Description:

A steelwork contractor in Leicestershire is currently looking for an Estimator to join their Housebuilders division on a permanent basis.

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 per annum

Contract: Permanent

Duties

  • Reading technical tender and architectural drawings.
  • Extracting and pricing materials for fabrication packages.
  • Producing competitive bids and comprehensive tender submissions.
  • Estimating labour, materials, plant, and site operation costs.
  • Generating quotation documents and issuing to clients.
  • Liaising with existing and new clients to identify business opportunities.
  • Negotiating and converting tenders into sales.
  • Supporting handover meetings with the Contracts team upon tender award.
  • Maintaining strong commercial awareness and market pricing knowledge.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar Estimator role.
  • Strong understanding of structural, secondary, and architectural steelwork.
  • Ability to read technical and architectural drawings.
  • Understanding of building regulations, contract law, and health & safety legislation.
  • Strong numerical, commercial, and IT skills.
  • Excellent communication, organisation, and negotiation skills.
  • CRM experience and Full UK Driving Licence desirable.

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Posted: May 21st, 2026