Roofing & Cladding Estimator – Tenders Lead

Bimplus; Huntingdon; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Benefits package

Job summary

Bimplus is seeking an experienced Roofing & Cladding Estimator for its Huntingdon-based office. The role focuses on detailed take-offs, tender submissions, and liaising with clients and suppliers across roofing and cladding projects.

You will review drawings and documents, prepare cost estimates, and coordinate with design and commercial teams to secure successful bids. A strong background in roofing, cladding or façades and driving license are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Estimator in roofing or related construction
• Ability to interpret architectural drawings
• Experience preparing detailed tenders and cost estimates
• Strong commercial awareness with attention to detail
• Good communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and estimating software
• Full UK driving licence

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates and tenders for roofing and cladding projects
• Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation
• Carry out accurate material and labour take-offs
• Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations
• Identify project risks, exclusions and commercial opportunities
• Liaise with clients and contractors throughout the tender process
• Produce clear and accurate tender submissions
• Work closely with design, commercial and project teams
• Maintain accurate records of estimates and tender information
• Assist with the handover of successful projects to the delivery team

Skills

Roofing knowledge

Cladding systems knowledge

Interpret architectural drawings

Tender preparation

Commercial awareness

Communication

Negotiation

Multi-tender management

Microsoft Office

Estimating software

Full UK driving licence

Tools

Microsoft Office

Estimating software

Job description

Bimplus is seeking an experienced Roofing & Cladding Estimator for its Huntingdon-based office. The role focuses on detailed take-offs, tender submissions, and liaising with clients and suppliers across roofing and cladding projects.

You will review drawings and documents, prepare cost estimates, and coordinate with design and commercial teams to secure successful bids. A strong background in roofing, cladding or façades and driving license are essential.