Senior Façade Estimator - Building Envelope Expert

Box Leisure Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Box Leisure Recruitment is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator/Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist Building Envelope Solutions provider operating nationwide as both principal and subcontractor delivering Façade & Fire wall remediation, Building Envelope solutions and refurbishment projects.

Candidates must have strong experience in façade remediation with full through-wall construction experience including SFS intumescent lining boards, insulation, breather membranes, VCL and

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within façade remediation, building envelope, cladding, or related construction sectors or QS/Quantity surveying experience
• Solid knowledge of system performance and building safety standards
• PCSA project pricing
• Good prelim strategy knowledge
• Please note: this role will be based in their North Manchester office
• Essential experience and understanding of full through-wall construction systems
• Strong knowledge of façade remediation methodologies and associated regulations
• Proven ability to manage tenders from enquiry through to submission
• Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications

Responsibilities

• Preparing accurate cost estimates for façade remediation and construction projects valued up to £10 million
• Managing the estimating process from initial enquiry through to final tender submission
• Reviewing drawings, specifications, schedules, and tender documentation
• Interrogate and understand FRAEWs reports.
• Producing detailed quantity take-offs and cost plans
• Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations
• Identifying commercial risks and value engineering opportunities
• Supporting projects through the PCSA process
• Liaising with internal teams, clients, consultants, and subcontractors throughout the pre-construction phase
• Undertaking occasional site visits to assess project requirements and gather information

Skills

Estimating software

Tendering

Cost planning

Stakeholder management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Estimating software

Job description

Box Leisure Recruitment is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator/Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist Building Envelope Solutions provider operating nationwide as both principal and subcontractor delivering Façade & Fire wall remediation, Building Envelope solutions and refurbishment projects.

Candidates must have strong experience in façade remediation with full through-wall construction experience including SFS intumescent lining boards, insulation, breather membranes, VCL and