Senior Steel Cost Estimator

3 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Building Careers UK Full time

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Building Careers UK.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious QS professional to make a real impact on high-profile projects across the structural steel sector.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Budget Management: Prepare, monitor, and manage project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and cost control mechanisms.
  2. Cost Analysis: Conduct cost analysis, project valuations, and feasibility studies for steel structures and related materials.
  3. Procurement and Contract Management: Oversee the procurement process, negotiate contracts, and manage subcontractor relationships.
  4. Site Visits: Conduct site visits to verify project scope, assess costs, and ensure financial alignment with project goals.
  5. Risk Management: Identify potential financial risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  6. Collaboration: Collaborate with project managers to streamline cost management and enhance value without compromising on quality.
Ideal Candidate
  1. Experience: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the steel industry or closely related fields.
  2. Understanding: Strong understanding of steel material costs, procurement processes, and contract management.
  3. Educational Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
  4. Skill Set: Exceptional analytical and numerical skills, with keen attention to detail.
  5. Communication Skills: Excellent communication and negotiation abilities, with a results-driven mindset.
  6. Technical Skills: Proficient in cost management software, MS Excel, and industry-standard tools.
Compensation and Benefits
  • Estimated salary: £50,000-£60,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.
  • Prestigious projects within the steel sector.
  • Comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional development.


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