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Senior Estimator

25/06/2025
23/07/2025
Permanent - Full Time
6 Regent Street, Petone, Lower Hutt 5012
Operations

About the Role

Steel & Tube, New Zealand’s leading steel solutions provider with over 70 years of history, is seeking a skilled Senior Estimator to join our Reinforcing Wellington team. Based in Wellington, you’ll play a pivotal role in the estimation, pricing, and supply of reinforcing steel for commercial and high-rise apartment projects. This role is perfect for someone with construction industry experience, ideally in reinforcing take-offs, who thrives in a dynamic environment and excels at building client relationships. 

Job Description

As a Senior Estimator, you’ll assess requests for quotations, conduct material take-offs (MTOs), and prepare competitive pricing for medium to large-scale projects. You’ll work closely with internal teams, including Distribution and Manufacturing, and engage directly with clients to submit quotes and negotiate contracts. Your expertise will ensure accurate tendering and contribute to Steel & Tube’s reputation for delivering high-quality solutions. This role also involves monitoring market rates, entering tender data into our CRM system, and fostering strong relationships to drive new business opportunities in the reinforcing sector. 

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess and estimate pricing for reinforcing steel quotations
  • Conduct MTOs and prepare tenders for commercial projects
  • Negotiate pricing and finalise contracts with clients
  • Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Monitor market trends to ensure competitive pricing

What You'll Bring

  • At least 3 years’ experience in the construction or reinforcing industry
  • Strong plan-reading skills for reinforced concrete projects
  • Proficiency in estimating and pricing models
  • Excellent communication and client engagement skills
  • Desirable: AutoCAD proficiency or a qualification in building, engineering, or quantity surveying

 

Why Steel & Tube?

Join a trusted New Zealand brand with a collaborative and supportive work culture. At Steel & Tube, you’ll have the opportunity to work on impactful projects, grow professionally, and contribute to our ‘One Company’ vision. With a competitive salary range, this is your chance to make a mark in the infrastructure sector. 

 

Ready to build your future with Steel & Tube? Apply now to join our Wellington team!

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