Estimating (Steel Fabrication)

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Job information

  • Location: Kirkcaldy, Fife
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Engineering
  • Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Training + Progression + Local Patch
  • Published: 19 October 2026

Estimating (Steel Fabrication)

Kirkcaldy

£40,000 – £50,000 + Training + Progression + Local Patch + Office Based + Site Based + Days Based

Are you an Estimator with experience in construction or steelworks looking to join an established steel fabricators offering an office-based role with occasional site visits and opportunities to progress into Estimating Manager or Project Manager?

This market-leading steel specialist is one of Scotland’s biggest and established companies boasting state-of-the-art machinery and equipment supplying to the commercial industry and house builders. After continued growth, they are looking for an Estimator to join their tight-knit team and become one of their go-to experts.

In this role you will primarily be office based with occasional local site visits using a company vehicle. This role will include estimating a wide range of projects from a couple thousand to a couple million pounds. You will be taking inbound enquiries and pricing projects on a day-to-day basis.

This role would suite an Estimator from the steelworks or construction industry looking to join an established bespoke fabrication expert offering real progress to managerial positions.

The Role:

  • Produce Estimates and pricings of components based on CAD drawings.
  • Estimating steelwork projects between £10k-£1,000,000
  • Monday – Friday (8am-5pm)
  • Mainly office based however occasional site visits

The Person:

  • Estimator or similar within construction or steelworks
  • Willing to commute to office in Kirkcaldy

Estimator, Estimating, Tenders, Projects, Pricing, Quantity Surveyor, Training, Progression, Steelworks, Fabrication, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Edinburgh, Glenrothes, Dunfermline

Reference number: BBBH 27830

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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