Industrial Roofing & Cladding Estimator - Tender Specialist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Benefits Package

Permanent role

Varied project portfolio

Job summary

Building Careers UK Ltd is seeking a Roofing & Cladding Estimator to join the commercial team in Stockport. You will prepare detailed cost estimates, review drawings and specs, and select suitable roofing and cladding systems for industrial and commercial projects.

The role involves obtaining supplier quotations, analysing cost breakdowns, and submitting tenders. A strong background in industrial roofing and cladding estimation and the ability to manage multiple tenders is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Estimator within the roofing and cladding industry.
• Strong industrial roofing and cladding project experience is essential.
• Good understanding of industrial roofing systems, wall cladding and associated building envelope products.
• 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

Industrial roofing

Cladding expertise

Drawings interpretation

Tender submission

Commercial awareness

Negotiation

Multi-tender management

Job description

Building Careers UK Ltd is seeking a Roofing & Cladding Estimator to join the commercial team in Stockport. You will prepare detailed cost estimates, review drawings and specs, and select suitable roofing and cladding systems for industrial and commercial projects.

The role involves obtaining supplier quotations, analysing cost breakdowns, and submitting tenders. A strong background in industrial roofing and cladding estimation and the ability to manage multiple tenders is essential.