Estimator - Flat Roofing Systems

Mitchell Maguire; Ashover CP; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A roofing solutions company in Chesterfield seeks an experienced Estimator for flat roofing systems. The role includes responsibilities such as reviewing tenders, producing quotations, and liaising with clients and suppliers. Candidates should have roofing industry experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Excel. The position offers a salary of £45,000 - £50,000 plus benefits like a company vehicle and 22 days annual leave.

Benefits

Company vehicle

NEST pension

22 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Estimating experience within the roofing market sector is essential.
• Understanding of relevant roofing and building legislation is necessary.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Promote installation and repair of flat roofing systems.
• Review tender enquiries and liaise with clients for information.
• Produce formal quotations and maintain good documentation.

Skills

Estimating experience

Understanding of roofing legislation

Excellent communication skills

Numerical skills

IT literate

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

Estimator - Flat Roofing Systems role based in Chesterfield. Salary £45,000 - £50,000 + discretionary bonus tbc. Benefits include company vehicle, NEST pension & 22 days annual leave. Schedule: 08:00 - 17:00, Monday - Friday.

Responsibilities

• Estimator position promoting the installation, maintenance and repair of flat roofing systems such as single ply, liquid applied, built-up felt, hot melt, and hard metal roofing systems
• Reviewing tender enquiries to gain an understanding of project requirements
• Liaising with clients to acquire any additional information required
• Liaising with suppliers and manufacturers to obtain competitive prices
• Producing formal quotations to clients
• Keeping good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database
• Build and maintain relationships with contractors and vendors
• Prioritising workload to ensure deadlines are met
• Estimating for projects ranging in value up to circa £1m

Ideal applicant

• Must have estimating experience within the roofing market sector
• Sound understanding of roofing and building legislation
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Strong numerical skills
• IT literate (Microsoft Office, particularly in Excel)
• Confident and articulate individual