Job Description
An established and growing architectural metalwork business is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team.
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This is a great opportunity for an Estimator with 5+ years' experience in architectural metalwork who understands the full process from reviewing drawings and completing take-offs through to pricing and tender submission.
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You'll work across a variety of commercial and architectural projects, partnering closely with clients, builders, architects, suppliers and internal project and production teams.
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About the Role
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- Estimating and pricing architectural metalwork projects from tender through to award
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- Reviewing architectural, structural and engineering drawings
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- Completing accurate material and quantity take-offs
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- Pricing materials, labour, fabrication, finishing, installation and subcontractor costs
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- Preparing detailed quotations and tender submissions
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- Identifying scope, exclusions, variations and commercial risks
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- Obtaining and negotiating supplier and subcontractor pricing
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- Liaising with builders, contractors, architects and clients
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- Working closely with Project Management, Production and Contracts teams
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- Supporting variations, revised pricing and tender negotiations
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- Maintaining accurate estimating and pricing records
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About You
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- 5+ years' experience estimating within architectural metalwork
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- Strong knowledge of architectural fabrication and installation
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- Excellent understanding of architectural and engineering drawings
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- Proven experience with take-offs, costing and tender preparation
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- Knowledge of materials including stainless steel, aluminium and mild steel
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- Experience across products such as balustrades, handrails, stairs, screens, feature metalwork, canopies and miscellaneous metalwork
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- Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of project margins
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- Excellent attention to detail and numerical skills
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- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
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- Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines
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- Good Excel and estimating/software skills
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Why Join?
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- Work for an established and growing architectural metalwork business
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- Opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-quality projects
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- Solid pipeline of upcoming work
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- Supportive and collaborative team environment
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- Competitive salary package based on experience
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- Long-term career progression and development opportunities
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Contact Zoe -
[email protected]
📌 Estimator - Architectural Metals (New South Wales)
🏢 Lead Group
📍 New South Wales