Estimating Lead

We re working with a major international business in the energy and engineering sector to recruit an experienced Lead Estimator to join their fabrication team in Grimsby. This is a hands-on role leading a small estimating team, with responsibility for putting together accurate and competitive tenders for fabrication and installation projects. The main focus will be plating and structural steelwork, with some involvement in piping estimates. You ll work closely with the workshop, projects team and senior management to make sure estimates are accurate, commercially sound and realistic to deliver. The Role Your responsibilities will include: Leading and supporting a small estimating team, allocating work and managing priorities. Preparing and reviewing detailed estimates for plating, structural steelwork fabrication and installation. Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documents to establish the scope of work and identify any commercial risks. Calculating costs for labour, materials, equipment, subcontractors and site support. Obtaining and reviewing subcontractor quotations where work needs to be outsourced. Working with senior management on pricing, tender reviews and bid submissions. Liaising with the workshop and projects team to ensure estimates reflect how the work will be carried out. Visiting client sites where necessary to understand the scope of work. Supporting piping estimates when required, including reviewing drawings, specifications and material ..... full job details .....