Remote Facade Tender Estimator (Recladding)

Nohow International Ltd; Basildon; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Nohow International Ltd is seeking an experienced Estimator to take ownership of tenders for façade remediation and re-cladding projects. Based in a remote-working setup with one day per month at the Essex office, you will guide bids from initial enquiry through submission and handover.

You will need to read drawings and specifications confidently, understand façade systems and pricing drivers, and manage multiple tenders to tight deadlines while collaborating with pre-construction, commercial

Qualifications

• Confidence reading technical drawings and specifications.
• Practical understanding of façade systems and pricing implications.
• Ability to manage several tenders at different stages and meet deadlines.
• Strong Excel skills and ability to liaise with suppliers and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Review tender documents, drawings, specs and surveys to define scope and missing information.
• Prepare take-offs, cost breakdowns and tender submissions for façade remediation and replacement works.
• Price removal and replacement of façade systems, considering access, temporary works, logistics and waste.
• Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations, noting inclusions/exclusions and lead times.
• Identify tender risks and record assumptions, qualifications and exclusions clearly.
• Work with colleagues to review sequencing, installation methods and site constraints on occupied buildings.
• Attend tender reviews and hand over successful bids to the commercial and delivery teams.

Skills

Reading drawings

Take-offs

Costing from first principles

Excel

Stakeholder liaison

Tools

Excel

Job description

Nohow International Ltd is seeking an experienced Estimator to take ownership of tenders for façade remediation and re-cladding projects. Based in a remote-working setup with one day per month at the Essex office, you will guide bids from initial enquiry through submission and handover.

You will need to read drawings and specifications confidently, understand façade systems and pricing drivers, and manage multiple tenders to tight deadlines while collaborating with pre-construction, commercial