We are looking for an experienced Estimator to join our small team to assess, price and tender for fencing projects across commercial, agricultural, and domestic sectors. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of fencing materials and construction, excellent numerical skills, and experience preparing competitive and accurate quotations.
Duties
Review tender documents and specifications for fencing projects.
Conduct site visits to assess scope of work, take measurements, and identify any risks or complexities.
Prepare detailed cost estimates including materials, labour, plant and subcontractor costs.
Liaise with suppliers to obtain competitive prices and up to date material costs.
Submit timely and accurate tender documents and proposals to clients.
Work closely with operations and fencing teams to ensure alignment of estimations with actual delivery.
Work with the Accounts Director to review job costs and profitability.
Track and manage tenders submitted and follow up with clients to secure work.
Maintain an accurate and up to date pricing database.
Experience
Proven experience in fencing, construction estimating, or a similar field.
Knowledge of fencing systems and installation practices.
Proficient in Excel and general MS Office tools.
Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Good communication and negotiation abilities.
Valid UK driving licence.
Desirable
Background in agricultural or commercial fencing.
Experience with contract negotiation or bid writing.
Knowledge of health & safety regulations relevant to construction and rural fencing.
There could be flexibility with regards to the hours for this role, it's very much about finding the right person with the right experience to join the team. So if you think the role sounds right for you we'd love to hear from you.
About Us
Tony Weir Contractor Ltd is a family run business based in Elgin who specialise in delivering a variety or domestic, rural and commercial fencing projects across the north of Scotland.
Using state of the art machinery, such as Solotrak post knockers as well as tracked dumpers, tractors, 360 excavators and a variety of ground and vegetation management tools, we work across all types of terrain in some beautiful but often remote locations. Our equipment allows us to build high-quality fences quickly and safely, delivering robust, long-lasting solutions for our clients.
We also have a skilled team who deliver technical commercial projects such as acoustic and security fencing for our construction clients.
We're a small company that delivers big results and we have a great team with many years fencing experience between them, who have worked hard to make us the go to contractor for fencing services across Moray, Aberdeenshire and the Highlands.