Structural Steel Estimator

Apex Recruitment and Consulting
Adelaide, SA
A$80,000-$110,000 p/a + super
Construction → Estimating
Full-time
On-site

Posted 3 days ago


Your new company

​With over three decades of experience, this Adelaide-based steel fabrication and structural erection company has established itself as a trusted partner across commercial, residential, mining, and civil sectors. Their mission centres on delivering high-quality, cost-effective steel solutions tailored to client needs, emphasising safety and precision . The company fosters a collaborative culture that values teamwork, engagement, and ownership, ensuring that every project benefits from collective expertise . Noteworthy projects include contributions to educational institutions and healthcare facilities, reflecting their commitment to enhancing community infrastructure . For professionals who take pride in meticulous estimation and value a supportive, team-oriented environment, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute to impactful projects within a company that prioritises both excellence and employee development.

Your new role

The Structural Steel Estimator plays a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient delivery of high-quality quotations that support the company's strong reputation for reliability and client satisfaction. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, this role is responsible for coordinating the end-to-end estimating process--from measuring and quoting structural steel components to negotiating with clients, engineers, and architects. You will act as the crucial link between clients and internal teams, ensuring accuracy in specifications, pricing, and variations, while maintaining consistent communication throughout project lifecycles. This position also contributes to strategic planning, continuous improvement of quality systems, and provides leadership to the estimating team. With a focus on best practice and a collaborative mindset, the Estimator will help the company meet its commercial goals by driving efficiency, accuracy, and customer satisfaction within a competitive market

What you’ll need to succeed

  • Minimum 4 years' experience in structural steel estimating
  • Proven ability to interpret technical drawings and deliver accurate quotes
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills with clients and stakeholders
  • Experience managing budgets, variations, and tender submissions
  • High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with structural steel products and fabrication processes
  • Ability to lead and collaborate within a team-focused environment
  • Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement

What you’ll get in return

  • Salary range of $80,000 - $110,000 + super
  • Long-term career opportunity with an established and growing business
  • Exposure to a diverse range of structural steel projects across multiple sectors
  • Supportive leadership team and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity to influence project outcomes and client relationships
  • Involvement in continuous improvement and quality system development
  • Clear progression pathway for high performers
  • Stable, full-time position with consistent workflow and project pipeline

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Luke Augustson. Please apply as early as possible as applications will be shortlisted as received. For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Luke Augustson on 0428 647 478 or alternatively send your CV to [email protected]


About Apex Recruitment and Consulting

Adelaide, SA, Australia

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