Estimator - Roofing

JR United Kingdom; Ilkeston; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Derby is seeking an experienced Estimator for roofing and cladding projects. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £60,000 based on experience, a car allowance, and a full benefits package. Candidates should have a strong background in the industry and excellent analytical skills. This position is perfect for those looking to thrive in a dynamic work environment with exciting projects across the East Midlands.

Benefits

Car allowance

Career progression opportunities

Supportive work environment

Dynamic projects

Qualifications

• Minimum years of experience in roofing and cladding as an Estimator.
• Strong attention to detail is essential.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for roofing and cladding projects.
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors for competitive pricing.
• Collaborate with project managers and clients.

Skills

Proven experience in roofing and cladding

Strong knowledge of materials and installation methods

Excellent numerical and analytical skills

Strong communication and negotiation skills

Ability to work under pressure

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Location: Derby based, covering East Mids region
Salary: Up to £60,000 based on experience
Additional: Car allowance and fully company benefits package
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you an experienced Estimator with a strong background in roofing and cladding? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, working on diverse projects and delivering accurate cost estimates? If so, we want to hear from you!

About the Role:
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Estimator with a number of years experience in roofing and cladding to join our growing team. You will be responsible for preparing competitive and precise cost estimates for a range of roofing and cladding projects, ensuring profitability and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for roofing and cladding projects
• Analyse drawings, specifications, and project requirements
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and clients to ensure smooth project execution
• Identify potential risks and cost-saving opportunities
• Stay up to date with industry trends, materials, and regulations

What we need:

• Proven experience as an Estimator in the roofing and cladding industry
• Strong knowledge of materials, installation methods, and industry regulations
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office

What you'll get:

• Competitive salary up to £50k dependent on experience & benefits package
• Career progression opportunities
• Supportive and dynamic work environment
• Exciting projects across the East Midlands region

If you feel you're suitable for this role, then please apply asap with an updated CV or call Rich at Linsco Recruitment for further information.

Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.