Estimator

Oliver Rae • Permanent • Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom • £30,000 - £42,000 / year • 8h ago

Job Role: Estimator / Project Surveyor

Location: Kidderminster

Shifts: Monday - Friday (early finish on a Friday)

Salary: £30,000 - £42,000 (dependent on experience)

Are you an Estimator with experience in steel, fabrication, or sheet metal? Looking for a role where you can take real ownership of projects from start to finish?

We're working with a well-established, family-owned UK manufacturer with years of experience delivering bespoke sheet metal solutions for various industries. Known for their quality, innovation, and fast-paced approach, they are now looking to bring a Project Surveyor & Estimator into their growing team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on, varied role combining site work, estimating, and project coordination. Whether you're already experienced or looking to build on your current knowledge, there's real scope for development in this position.

This position will be approximately 2 days per week onsite and the remaining time split between the office and home working.

What You'll Be Doing

Visit UK sites, gather key info, interpret drawings/specs, and identify risks
Assess cost, quality and production feasibility
Produce accurate, competitive quotes with strong commercial awareness
Turn concepts into practical solutions and work from technical drawings
Keep projects on track, manage timelines, and resolve issues/RFIs
Build strong relationships and manage expectations with clients, architects, and site teams
Liaising with internal design and production teams

What We're Looking For

(our client is open to candidates with different levels of experience, i.e., if you've got a little bit of quoting, costing, sheet metal experience and you want to get your teeth stuck into something commercial, they are considering candidates like you)

Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with customers and stakeholders
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Good organisational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
Commercial awareness and problem-solving mindset
Full UK driving licence
Comfortable travelling to sites across the UK
Comfortable working at height

You'll be joining a modern, well-run facility with a company that invests heavily in its people. From team events and corporate days to staff awards and recognition, this is a business that values its workforce and is clearly going places.

Apply now to be considered for this Estimator vacancy or call us today to enquire about our jobs within the Sheet Metal Industry.

Oliver Rae is an Established Recruitment Business with offices based in Walsall and Halesowen. We supply Temporary and Permanent Staffing to a range of sectors.

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