Estimator – Pipework & Fabrication Location: Southampton | Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 benefits We are seeking a pipe fabrication estimator for a growing pipe systems engineering company delivering projects in petrochemical, oil and gas, and utilities. This role offers direct influence over bid success and project profitability. Key Responsibilities as a Estimator: * Prepare multidiscipline fabrication estimates for pipe systems, structural steelwork, and modular assemblies * Review ITT/RFQ documents, raise TQs, and clarify missing information * Interpret drawings and specifications to produce accurate material take-offs and labour calculations * Obtain competitive quotations from suppliers and subcontractors * Support the tendering process from enquiry to submission * Assist in risk reviews and tender analysis with the sales and estimating manager and operations director Essential Skills and Experience as a Estimator: * Estimating experience in pipework and fabrication projects * Strong technical drawing and specification interpretation * Confident with material take-offs and labour calculations * Excellent communication with clients, suppliers, and internal teams * Highly organised, numerate, and detail-oriented Desirable: * Knowledge of BS EN 1090 * Experience in structural, welded, or modular fabrications * Understanding of standard engineering practices Benefits: * Salary £45,000–£55,000 depending on experience * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays * Company pension and sick pay * Career progression in a growing SME * A role where your expertise is valued