Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for an Estimations Lead with a strong background in

estimating

and

structural product design

to join our team. The role focuses on producing accurate, competitive quotations and technical schedules for bespoke support systems used within the construction sector.

You'll use tools such as

AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and SolidWorks

to interpret drawings, prepare costings, and provide technical input. Alongside the technical work, you'll lead and mentor a small team, ensuring projects are delivered to client requirements and deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the estimating function, supporting and mentoring junior estimators and CAD staff. Prepare accurate quotations, costings, and schedules for structural and bespoke construction support products. Interpret construction drawings and specifications using

AutoCAD/Bluebeam/SolidWorks

to extract accurate technical data. Collaborate with structural engineering colleagues to ensure compliance with industry standards. Produce cost variations to support live projects and provide clear project handovers. Build strong client relationships through follow-ups, meetings, and site visits. Support training sessions and technical presentations for internal staff and customers.
What We're Looking For

Several years' experience in

estimating

or design/technical roles within the construction or building products industry. Strong understanding of

structural systems

and construction processes. Proficiency in

AutoCAD

, with experience of

Bluebeam

and/or

SolidWorks

highly desirable. Proven ability to interpret drawings, calculate material/labour requirements, and produce competitive costings. Commercially aware, target-driven, and ambitious. Experience of leading, mentoring, or supporting a small technical/estimating team. Excellent communication and organisational skills, comfortable in client-facing situations.
What's on Offer

Competitive salary (40K-47K) plus company benefits. 33 days' annual leave (including bank holidays), with service-related increases. Health cash plan and Employee Assistance Programme. Long service awards and staff rewards platform. Life assurance cover. Career progression opportunities within a growing, innovative business.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 40,000.00-47,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance
Experience:

Estimating: 1 year (preferred) Management: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person