Estimator – Roofing & Cladding

Key Talent Solutions; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a reputable contractor as an Estimator in the industrial façade sector, based in Durham. This full-time, office-based role offers stability and the chance to impact pricing and tendering for key contracts. Ideal for detail-driven professionals with a passion for roofing and cladding, seeking a long-term commitment with a supportive team.

Benefits

Discretionary profit share bonus scheme

Pension & life insurance

Supportive and established team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in estimating within the roofing and cladding industry.
• Proficient in estimating software like Causeway.
• Strong IT and numerical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for contracts.
• Interpret specs, drawings, and budgets for tenders.
• Liaise with clients to clarify specifications.

Skills

Attention to detail

Commercial awareness

Time management

Clear communication

Education

Estimating experience in roofing and cladding

Tools

Causeway

Job description

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Type: Permanent

Interview Process: 2-stage

Are you a detail-driven Estimator with at least 3 years of experience in roofing and cladding? This is your chance to join a reputable and well-established contractor in the industrial façade sector. With a strong client base and growing order book, the company is seeking an Estimator who can confidently manage pricing and tendering for key contracts.

This is a full-time, office-based role in Durham with no remote or hybrid options, and is ideal for someone looking for long-term stability in a high-performing commercial team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and issue accurate and competitive estimates to secure high-profile contracts.
• Interpret performance specs, drawings, BOQs, and budgets to build complete tenders.
• Liaise with clients to resolve queries and clarify specifications.
• Work closely with suppliers and subcontractors to gather pricing and delivery info.
• Coordinate with internal teams for labour rates and bespoke system requirements.

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum 3 years of estimating experience within the roofing and cladding industry.
• Proficient in Causeway or similar estimating software.
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
• Excellent IT, numerical, and time management skills.
• Clear communicator with the ability to meet deadlines under pressure.
• Stable career history – we’re looking for long-term commitment, not frequent movers.
• Discretionary profit share bonus scheme
• Pension & life insurance
• Supportive and established team environment

Please Note: The salary range is up to £50,000, but this is the absolute maximum. Candidates exceeding this range will not be considered.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

• Industries

  Construction

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