Lead Estimator – Structural Steelwork Location: Near Glasgow My client, a well-established steelwork company based near Glasgow, is looking for a Lead Estimator to head up their estimating department. This is a key role within the business, offering an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and driven individual to take ownership of the estimating function and play a pivotal part in the company’s continued success and growth. Key Responsibilities: * Lead the estimating department, managing all aspects of tendering and bid submissions. * Prepare detailed take-offs and cost estimates for structural steelwork projects. * Present and lead tenders, liaising with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. * Assess technical drawings and specifications to provide accurate pricing. * Identify project risks and opportunities, ensuring competitive and profitable bids. * Support business development by contributing to pricing strategies and market insights. * Drive continuous improvement within the estimating process and department. Key Requirements: * Extensive experience as an Estimator within the structural steel industry. * Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a department. * Confident in presenting tenders and negotiating with clients. * Proficiency in take-off estimating and cost analysis. * Commercially astute with a keen eye for detail and accuracy...