Job Description

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General information

City/town:

Doncaster

Job field:

Construction

External closing date:

Saturday, May 24, 2025

Type of contract:

Permanent

ID:

5145
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Description and requirements

Skanska, one of the world's leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society.


We are looking to recruit an Estimator to join our Cementation team based in Doncaster. This role will work within our Fabrication Business stream and will be responsible for supporting the business in winning both value added and sustainable work.

W

hat you'll do:

Register and Assess enquiries in conjunction with the Fabrication Team including the Responsible Welding Coordinator (RWC). Provide an accurate appraisal of the clients' requirements, summarising the points and identifying the risks and opportunities with the tender/ contract. Liaise with designers to come up with workable solutions to potential risks that are economically viable. Seek opportunities to increase profitability of tenders. Produce detailed estimates, including pricing of all necessary items and labour considerations for project execution. Ensure that information on the in-house, bespoke estimating system is both accurate and up to date. Attend and contribute at meetings and presentations with clients as part of the estimating team.

What you'll bring to the role:

Good engineering and steel fabrications knowledge with previous experience in an engineering/estimating/shop floor role. Able to understand engineering drawings/engineering specifications/Eurocodes/British Standards. Working knowledge of CAD / Tekla Commercial awareness to win profitable/sustainable projects. Computer literate - Microsoft packages, including Excel (being able to set formulas, produce spreadsheets etc). Experience in using Strumis or similar steel fabrication estimating systems

Equal opportunities

We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic - we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska.

Flexible working

We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role.

Reasonable adjustments

We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using

recruitment@skanska.co.uk

if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application.

More information about the role

Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us:

recruitment@skanska.co.uk

Closing date

The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business.

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