Estimator

Company: Mane Contract Services
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Location: South Yorkshire
Job Description:

Estimator – Structural Steel

Location: South Yorkshire

Position Type: Full-time, Permanent

Hours: Mon–Thu 08:30–17:00, Friday 08:30–15:45 (Early weekend start!)

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience + Excellent Benefits Package

Are you a commercially aware estimating professional who thrives on variety, detail, and building strong client relationships?

We are seeking a customer-focused Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will take ownership of the enquiry and tender processes, working closely with clients and cross-functional internal teams to identify and secure commercially viable schemes. If you have a sharp eye for technical drawings and want a role that offers an excellent work-life balance, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enquiry & Tender Management: Oversee the full enquiry process, identifying commercially viable schemes and ensuring a smooth, accurate estimating lifecycle.
  • Detailed Estimating: Prepare highly accurate, detailed cost estimates for clients by working directly from technical drawings and specifications.
  • Client Relationship Management: Maintain and strengthen existing client partnerships while actively helping to develop new business opportunities.
  • Cross-Department Collaboration: Liaise closely with clients and internal departments across the business to ensure alignment from tender to project handover.

What We Are Looking For

  • Technical Understanding: A thorough, practical understanding of the estimating process, with a proven ability to interpret detailed engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Industry Experience: Prior experience working with Structural Steel is highly advantageous.
  • Qualifications: Ideally holds a relevant qualification in a technical or engineering-related discipline.
  • Key Skills: Strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills at all levels, and the ability to manage a varied workload within tight deadlines.

What’s in It for You?

We believe in rewarding our team with a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, wealth, and work-life balance:

  • Competitive Salary aligned with your experience
  • Great Hours: Enjoy an early finish every single Friday (3:45 pm)
  • Financial Security: Company pension scheme & Share Save scheme
  • Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive health plan & sick pay scheme
  • Lifestyle Perks: Cycle to Work scheme & the flexibility to purchase additional holidays

To Apply:

If you are ready to take the next step in your estimating career with a forward-thinking business, please submit your updated CV and cover letter today.

Posted: June 13th, 2026