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Date Added: Tue 24/06/2025

Structural Steel Estimator

Kirkcaldy, KY1, UK
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Company: 2020 RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £40000 - £45000/annum

2020 Recruitment are working with a long-established and respected engineering firm who are looking to add an experienced Structural Steel Estimator to their team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong fabrication background and a sharp eye for detail to join a company that values quality, reliability, and professionalism. The role will be predominantly office-based but may involve site visits across Scotland.

The Role
As the Structural Steel Estimator, you will be responsible for accurately pricing fabrication and welding projects, ranging from material take-offs and full assemblies to site installations. You'll be liaising with internal teams and clients to ensure each estimate is delivered with accuracy and confidence.

Duties & Responsibilities
In this role, your responsibilities will include:

* Reviewing and interpreting technical drawings and project specs

* Preparing material take-offs and costing of proprietary items

* Creating tender returns and offer letters using company templates

* Pricing site installation works, factoring in all relevant costs

* Attending site visits to assess project scope

* Liaising with clients and internal teams to clarify requirements

* Maintaining up-to-date pricing files and documentation

* Supporting project teams with cost data and insights

Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have the following:

* A fabrication background (light/medium essential; heavy fabrication is a bonus)

* Experience with welding and full assembly fabrication

* Strong knowledge of shop floor processes in engineering environments

* Ability to carry out material take-offs from drawings

* Experience in pricing site installations

* Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word

* Excellent communication skills for client and team collaboration

* Driving licence (desirable, as site visits are part of the role)

Package
As the Structural Steel Estimator, you will receive:

* A competitive salary based on experience £40k

* Permanent contract

* Opportunities for professional growth and training

* Fantastic benefits package
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