Industrial Roofing & Cladding Estimator - Stockport

Building Careers UK Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

Permanent role

Job summary

Building Careers UK Ltd is seeking an experienced Roofing & Cladding Estimator to join the commercial team in Stockport. You will prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates, review technical specifications and tender documentation, and work closely with suppliers and subcontractors to secure favourable pricing.

The role focuses on industrial and commercial schemes, requiring strong knowledge of roofing and cladding systems and the ability to manage multiple tenders to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Estimator within the roofing and cladding industry.
• Strong industrial roofing and cladding project experience.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
• Experience obtaining supplier quotations and building accurate cost plans.
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
• Confident communication and negotiation skills.
• Able to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively.

Responsibilities

• Preparing detailed and competitive estimates for industrial roofing and cladding projects.
• Reviewing tender documentation, drawings, specifications and schedules.
• Assessing project requirements and identifying suitable roofing and cladding systems.
• Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Producing accurate material, labour, plant and associated cost breakdowns.
• Liaising with manufacturers, suppliers and subcontractors to establish competitive pricing.
• Identifying commercial risks, opportunities and potential value engineering solutions.
• Preparing tender submissions and supporting documentation.
• Attending tender meetings and liaising with clients where required.
• Working closely with the commercial and operational teams to ensure a smooth handover of successful projects.

Skills

Estimator experience

Roofing & cladding

Tendering

Communication skills

Job description

Building Careers UK Ltd is seeking an experienced Roofing & Cladding Estimator to join the commercial team in Stockport. You will prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates, review technical specifications and tender documentation, and work closely with suppliers and subcontractors to secure favourable pricing.

The role focuses on industrial and commercial schemes, requiring strong knowledge of roofing and cladding systems and the ability to manage multiple tenders to meet deadlines.