About the job

Description

An established engineering firm with a legacy spanning over six decades is seeking a skilled Estimator to join their dynamic and professional team based in Scunthorpe.

This company delivers high-quality machining and fabrication solutions to a diverse range of industries. While they have a strong foundation in traditional heavy engineering sectors, they are also known for their innovative work in Aerospace, and Renewable Energy.

Operating from a well-equipped manufacturing facility, the business employs a dedicated team of highly trained craftsmen. Their commitment to excellence is supported by a proactive succession strategy, including the recruitment and development of apprentices across all core disciplines-ensuring long-term skill retention and consistent quality.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking company that values expertise, innovation, and continuous improvement.

THE BENEFITS:

25 days holiday plus BH, yearly company bonus (dependant on business performance) company pension

THE ROLE:

Your job will be to liaise with clients and estimate jobs. Ordering of materials and issuing workshop instructions on contract award.

The ideal candidate will have the following skillset:-

• Preferably from a fabrication background.
• Experience in pressure vessel and or pipework manufacture
• Experience in Structural Steelwork manufacture
• Some knowledge of Welding Procedures and Materials
• Good knowledge of fabrication and machining workshop practices.
• The right candidate will be eager to learn, efficient and accurate and fit in well with the existing team.
• It will be ideally a mixed role and for someone to also work as the Welding Co-ordinator (not full time)

THE CANDIDATE:

A minimum of 3 years of estimating or quantity surveying experience

Be competent in reading from engineers' and architects' drawings, and a background in fabrication would be advantageous.