Cost Estimation Specialist

3 weeks ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom DCT Recruitment Full time
Position Overview
DCT Recruitment is in search of a skilled Cost Estimation Specialist to become a vital part of our organization.
This is a permanent role.

Core Responsibilities:
1. Evaluate project documentation, including specifications and drawings, to create detailed cost assessments for steel fabrication initiatives.
2. Collaborate with project leaders, engineers, and clients to grasp project needs and limitations.
3. Compute expenses related to materials, labor, and equipment to formulate precise and competitive proposals.
4. Maintain and refresh cost databases, ensuring the accuracy and relevance of estimating data.
5. Source and acquire materials necessary for steel fabrication, ensuring optimal value and quality.
6. Engage in negotiations with suppliers to obtain competitive pricing, favorable conditions, and timely material delivery.
7. Foster supplier relationships, addressing any concerns regarding quality, delivery, or pricing.
8. Monitor inventory levels to guarantee adequate materials for ongoing and future projects.
9. Develop clear and accurate working drawings for fabricators and site teams.
10. Utilize industry-standard software to produce drawings that comply with project specifications.
11. Work alongside clients and consulting engineers to ensure drawings meet project requirements and timelines.
12. Revise drawings as necessary based on feedback from fabricators and site teams.
13. Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, fabricators, and site teams to ensure smooth project execution.
14. Communicate effectively with all parties to provide updates on project progress, cost assessments, and procurement activities.
15. Participate in project discussions, offering insights and recommendations to enhance project outcomes.
16. Stay informed about industry trends, advancements in steel fabrication methods, and new materials.
17. Identify opportunities for process enhancements and cost efficiencies, implementing best practices in estimating and procurement.

Qualifications:
- Demonstrated experience as a Cost Estimation Specialist in the steel fabrication sector.
- In-depth knowledge of steel fabrication processes, materials, and cost estimation methodologies.
- Proficiency in industry-standard estimating software and CAD applications.
- Strong negotiation and communication capabilities.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy in cost estimation and procurement.
- Capacity to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
- A collaborative and supportive workplace culture.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Note:
- Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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