Estimator / Quotation Manager Lutterworth Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 Performance related bonus The company: Our client is a specialist in the design, manufacture, and installation of steel structures, supporting large-scale warehouse and logistics environments across the UK. Their work includes mezzanine flooring, structural steelwork, and integrated warehouse solutions, supplying major end users such as large distribution centres and retail operations. The business operates from a single UK site in Lutterworth, supported by an in-house design team overseas. The Role: They re now seeking an Estimator / Quotation Manager to take full ownership of incoming enquiries and quotations, working directly alongside the Managing Director. This is a pivotal role within the business, where you will be responsible for assessing opportunities, coordinating with internal teams, and producing commercially viable quotations that convert into secured projects. Projects typically range from £10,000 to £2 million in value, with around live enquiries at any one time. You will work closely with the internal design team to validate concepts, ensure feasibility, and pull together accurate proposals. Your responsibilities will include: • Manage all incoming enquiries from initial review through to quotation • Liaise with internal design teams to assess feasibility and project scope • Produce detailed and competitive quotations • Act as a key point of contact for clients throughout the quotation process • Follow up quotations to maximise conversion rates • Manage multiple enquiries simultaneously • Review successful and unsuccessful bids to improve future performance • Support continuous improvement of internal systems and processes What we re looking for in an Estimator / Quotation Manager: • Experience in estimating or quotations within steel fabrication, construction, or similar • Strong understanding of steelwork, including welding, coatings, and fabrication processes • Ability to read and interpret design drawings (no design required) • Commercial awareness and experience dealing with clients • Organised and able to manage a high volume of work • Confident, proactive, and comfortable making decisions • Full UK driving licence and ability to commute to Lutterworth The Benefits: • Competitive salary £40,000 - £55,000 (DOE) • Performance-related bonus • 21 days holiday + bank holidays • Pension • Early start/finish: 6:00am 3:30pm, Monday to Friday • Clear opportunity to progress as the business continues to grow • Opportunity to work directly with the Managing Director and influence business operations How to Apply: If you have experience in estimating within steel or construction and are looking for a role where you can take full ownership of projects and play a key part in a growing business, we d love to hear from you. Please send your CV to Matt Taylor at (url removed) or give me a call on (phone number removed) ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Estimator / Quotation Manager Lutterworth Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 Performance related bonus The company: Our client is a specialist in the design, manufacture, and installation of steel structures, supporting large-scale warehouse and logistics environments across the UK. Their work includes mezzanine flooring, structural steelwork, and integrated warehouse solutions, supplying major end users such as large distribution centres and retail operations. The business operates from a single UK site in Lutterworth, supported by an in-house design team overseas. The Role: They re now seeking an Estimator / Quotation Manager to take full ownership of incoming enquiries and quotations, working directly alongside the Managing Director. This is a pivotal role within the business, where you will be responsible for assessing opportunities, coordinating with internal teams, and producing commercially viable quotations that convert into secured projects. Projects typically range from £10,000 to £2 million in value, with around live enquiries at any one time. You will work closely with the internal design team to validate concepts, ensure feasibility, and pull together accurate proposals. Your responsibilities will include: • Manage all incoming enquiries from initial review through to quotation • Liaise with internal design teams to assess feasibility and project scope • Produce detailed and competitive quotations • Act as a key point of contact for clients throughout the quotation process • Follow up quotations to maximise conversion rates • Manage multiple enquiries simultaneously • Review successful and unsuccessful bids to improve future performance • Support continuous improvement of internal systems and processes What we re looking for in an Estimator / Quotation Manager: • Experience in estimating or quotations within steel fabrication, construction, or similar • Strong understanding of steelwork, including welding, coatings, and fabrication processes • Ability to read and interpret design drawings (no design required) • Commercial awareness and experience dealing with clients • Organised and able to manage a high volume of work • Confident, proactive, and comfortable making decisions • Full UK driving licence and ability to commute to Lutterworth The Benefits: • Competitive salary £40,000 - £55,000 (DOE) • Performance-related bonus • 21 days holiday + bank holidays • Pension • Early start/finish: 6:00am 3:30pm, Monday to Friday • Clear opportunity to progress as the business continues to grow • Opportunity to work directly with the Managing Director and influence business operations How to Apply: If you have experience in estimating within steel or construction and are looking for a role where you can take full ownership of projects and play a key part in a growing business, we d love to hear from you. Please send your CV to Matt Taylor at (url removed) or give me a call on (phone number removed) ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Dutton Recruitment (Sheffield Engineering) are currently recruiting: We are looking for an Estimator for a permanent position based with our client in Hull. Immediate start available (subject to interview process) Salary Circa 45,000 per annum (depending on skills and experience) You will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and competitive proposals for the fabrication of boilers, pressure vessels, storage tanks, and pressure piping systems. The role involves reviewing technical drawings, specifications, and client requirements to determine material, labour, and production costs while ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards (e.g., ASME, API). Key Responsibilities Tender and Bid management Technical Evaluation Cost Analysis Coordination Documentation and Reporting Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Minimum of 3 years of experience in estimation within a steel fabrication or heavy engineering company. Experience in boilers, pressure vessels, storage tanks, and pressure piping projects. Strong knowledge of fabrication processes and welding methods. Familiarity with ASME, API, and related international codes. In the first instance, send CV's to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) (option 1) for Engineering. Dutton Recruitment are working as an Employment Business on behalf of our client.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Dutton Recruitment (Sheffield Engineering) are currently recruiting: We are looking for an Estimator for a permanent position based with our client in Hull. Immediate start available (subject to interview process) Salary Circa 45,000 per annum (depending on skills and experience) You will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and competitive proposals for the fabrication of boilers, pressure vessels, storage tanks, and pressure piping systems. The role involves reviewing technical drawings, specifications, and client requirements to determine material, labour, and production costs while ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards (e.g., ASME, API). Key Responsibilities Tender and Bid management Technical Evaluation Cost Analysis Coordination Documentation and Reporting Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Minimum of 3 years of experience in estimation within a steel fabrication or heavy engineering company. Experience in boilers, pressure vessels, storage tanks, and pressure piping projects. Strong knowledge of fabrication processes and welding methods. Familiarity with ASME, API, and related international codes. In the first instance, send CV's to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) (option 1) for Engineering. Dutton Recruitment are working as an Employment Business on behalf of our client.
Dutton Recruitment (Sheffield Engineering) are recruiting: We are looking for an Estimator for a permanent position based with our client in Bolton. Immediate start available (Subject to interview process) Salary is 40,000 per annum This will be working Monday to Thursday 7:30am to 5:15pm Key responsibilities are - Ability to analyse and interpret detailed client's requests, drawings and/or specification -mainly Pressure vessels Identify valued engineered solutions. Develop accurate and timely estimates, produce clear and detailed quotations. Attend pre- and post-tender bid meetings with clients and/or their representatives as and when required. Work under deadline pressures in an efficient, composed, and calm manner. Project manage jobs. Ability to develop and build good working relationships with clients. Identify and develop new customers. Preferred Qualifications & experience - Must come from a fabrication trade and or project engineering background Preferred Mechanical Engineering Degree / HNC / HND Knowledge of the manufacture of structural steelwork, piping and pressure vessels, including material supply and site services for the oil & gas, petrochemical, marine and construction industries. A drive to learn & progress in a role. In the first instance, send CV's to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) (option 1) for Engineering. Dutton Recruitment are working as an Employment Business on behalf of our client.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Dutton Recruitment (Sheffield Engineering) are recruiting: We are looking for an Estimator for a permanent position based with our client in Bolton. Immediate start available (Subject to interview process) Salary is 40,000 per annum This will be working Monday to Thursday 7:30am to 5:15pm Key responsibilities are - Ability to analyse and interpret detailed client's requests, drawings and/or specification -mainly Pressure vessels Identify valued engineered solutions. Develop accurate and timely estimates, produce clear and detailed quotations. Attend pre- and post-tender bid meetings with clients and/or their representatives as and when required. Work under deadline pressures in an efficient, composed, and calm manner. Project manage jobs. Ability to develop and build good working relationships with clients. Identify and develop new customers. Preferred Qualifications & experience - Must come from a fabrication trade and or project engineering background Preferred Mechanical Engineering Degree / HNC / HND Knowledge of the manufacture of structural steelwork, piping and pressure vessels, including material supply and site services for the oil & gas, petrochemical, marine and construction industries. A drive to learn & progress in a role. In the first instance, send CV's to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) (option 1) for Engineering. Dutton Recruitment are working as an Employment Business on behalf of our client.
An established and expanding steel and metal fabrication business based in the West Midlands is seeking an experienced Sales Estimator with a strong background in fabrication to join its commercial team. This role is specifically suited to someone who has hands-on experience estimating within a steel or metal fabrication environment and understands fabrication processes, material grades, welding, machining and finishing requirements. The Role As Sales Estimator, you will take ownership of customer enquiries from initial technical review through to final quotation and order stage. You will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive and commercially sound estimates that reflect real-world fabrication processes and production capability. You will play a key role in ensuring that all quotations are aligned with workshop capacity, material availability, and fabrication best practice. Key Responsibilities Reviewing detailed fabrication and engineering drawings (including weld symbols and material specifications) Producing accurate cost estimates for steel and metal fabrication projects Calculating material requirements including plate, sheet, structural sections and consumables Assessing labour content including cutting, folding, welding, machining and finishing Estimating machine time (laser, press brake, CNC, etc.) and subcontract processes Liaising closely with production to confirm feasibility, routing and lead times Discussing technical and commercial details directly with customers Conducting contract reviews prior to order acceptance Supporting repeat business and account growth through proactive follow-up Occasional client visits and hosting customer meetings on site About You The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in steel or metal fabrication estimating and a clear understanding of fabrication processes and cost drivers. You will have: Proven experience as an Estimator within a steel fabrication, metal fabrication or sheet metal environment Strong ability to read and interpret detailed engineering and fabrication drawings Working knowledge of fabrication processes including cutting, folding, welding, machining and finishing Experience pricing structural steel, sheet metal or bespoke fabricated components Strong commercial awareness and numerical accuracy Confident communication skills with customer-facing experience Experience using ERP, MRP, CRM or estimating software A practical, solutions-focused mindset Full driving licence (advantageous for occasional customer meetings) What s on Offer Competitive salary depending on fabrication estimating experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Stable, long-term opportunity within a growing steel fabrication business
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
An established and expanding steel and metal fabrication business based in the West Midlands is seeking an experienced Sales Estimator with a strong background in fabrication to join its commercial team. This role is specifically suited to someone who has hands-on experience estimating within a steel or metal fabrication environment and understands fabrication processes, material grades, welding, machining and finishing requirements. The Role As Sales Estimator, you will take ownership of customer enquiries from initial technical review through to final quotation and order stage. You will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive and commercially sound estimates that reflect real-world fabrication processes and production capability. You will play a key role in ensuring that all quotations are aligned with workshop capacity, material availability, and fabrication best practice. Key Responsibilities Reviewing detailed fabrication and engineering drawings (including weld symbols and material specifications) Producing accurate cost estimates for steel and metal fabrication projects Calculating material requirements including plate, sheet, structural sections and consumables Assessing labour content including cutting, folding, welding, machining and finishing Estimating machine time (laser, press brake, CNC, etc.) and subcontract processes Liaising closely with production to confirm feasibility, routing and lead times Discussing technical and commercial details directly with customers Conducting contract reviews prior to order acceptance Supporting repeat business and account growth through proactive follow-up Occasional client visits and hosting customer meetings on site About You The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in steel or metal fabrication estimating and a clear understanding of fabrication processes and cost drivers. You will have: Proven experience as an Estimator within a steel fabrication, metal fabrication or sheet metal environment Strong ability to read and interpret detailed engineering and fabrication drawings Working knowledge of fabrication processes including cutting, folding, welding, machining and finishing Experience pricing structural steel, sheet metal or bespoke fabricated components Strong commercial awareness and numerical accuracy Confident communication skills with customer-facing experience Experience using ERP, MRP, CRM or estimating software A practical, solutions-focused mindset Full driving licence (advantageous for occasional customer meetings) What s on Offer Competitive salary depending on fabrication estimating experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Stable, long-term opportunity within a growing steel fabrication business
Structural Steel / Architectural Metalwork Estimator needed to work for a busy structural steel fabricator installer. Customer has offices in south Manchester. Must understand steel design, fabrication and be able to price unsupervised. Well established company, with a friendly team. Immediate start.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Structural Steel / Architectural Metalwork Estimator needed to work for a busy structural steel fabricator installer. Customer has offices in south Manchester. Must understand steel design, fabrication and be able to price unsupervised. Well established company, with a friendly team. Immediate start.
Structural Steel / Architectural Metalwork Estimator needed to work for a busy structural steel fabricator installer. Customer has offices in Colchester. Must understand steel design, fabrication and be able to price unsupervised. Well established company, with a friendly team. Immediate start.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Structural Steel / Architectural Metalwork Estimator needed to work for a busy structural steel fabricator installer. Customer has offices in Colchester. Must understand steel design, fabrication and be able to price unsupervised. Well established company, with a friendly team. Immediate start.
Job Title: Estimator Location: Hamilton (In-person) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday - Friday Company Overview Our client is an established specialist steel fabricator serving the construction, infrastructure, telecommunications, renewables, and mechanical engineering sectors. We manufacture high-quality structural steelwork and metalwork. The Role We are looking for a dynamic Estimator to join our team. While experience in the industry is preferred, we are also eager to hear from individuals with fabrication or site experience looking for a career change, as full training will be provided . Key Responsibilities Tender Management: Prepare and submit formal tenders and quotations. Project Analysis: Sourcing pre-project info and reviewing drawings/specifications to define the full scope of work. Technical Tasks: Perform "Quantity Take-Offs" and produce detailed Bills of Quantities. Pricing: Build comprehensive tender prices based on scope, plans, and project timelines. Compliance: Ensure all work follows company procedures and distribute project feedback to relevant staff. Qualifications & Experience Experience: 4 years of estimating preferred; however, we will accept trainees with a strong background in fabrication or site work. Technical Literacy: Confident use of Microsoft Office (Excel is essential) and strong numeracy/problem-solving skills. Communication: Ability to build strong relationships with colleagues, clients, and suppliers. Organization: Proven time management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines. License: A valid driving license is beneficial. Benefits Training: We are committed to providing full training if required. Compensation: Excellent salary and company pension scheme. Perks: On-site parking.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Estimator Location: Hamilton (In-person) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday - Friday Company Overview Our client is an established specialist steel fabricator serving the construction, infrastructure, telecommunications, renewables, and mechanical engineering sectors. We manufacture high-quality structural steelwork and metalwork. The Role We are looking for a dynamic Estimator to join our team. While experience in the industry is preferred, we are also eager to hear from individuals with fabrication or site experience looking for a career change, as full training will be provided . Key Responsibilities Tender Management: Prepare and submit formal tenders and quotations. Project Analysis: Sourcing pre-project info and reviewing drawings/specifications to define the full scope of work. Technical Tasks: Perform "Quantity Take-Offs" and produce detailed Bills of Quantities. Pricing: Build comprehensive tender prices based on scope, plans, and project timelines. Compliance: Ensure all work follows company procedures and distribute project feedback to relevant staff. Qualifications & Experience Experience: 4 years of estimating preferred; however, we will accept trainees with a strong background in fabrication or site work. Technical Literacy: Confident use of Microsoft Office (Excel is essential) and strong numeracy/problem-solving skills. Communication: Ability to build strong relationships with colleagues, clients, and suppliers. Organization: Proven time management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines. License: A valid driving license is beneficial. Benefits Training: We are committed to providing full training if required. Compensation: Excellent salary and company pension scheme. Perks: On-site parking.
