Our client, a well-established roofing contractor, is seeking a Roofing Estimator to join their team based in Preston. Operating in a close-knit environment of around 20 employees, the company specialises in refurbishment and maintenance projects, with a focus on quality workmanship and long-term client relationships.
This is a key role for an experienced estimator with felt roofing knowledge and ideally experience in liquid systems and cladding. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working both in the office and independently on-site, with strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
Estimator - Benefits
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 (DOE)
Annual bonus scheme (up to 10% of salary)
Company pension scheme
25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (Jan-Dec)
Free parking
Pool vehicle provided for site visits
Office-based, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm
Estimator - Role Overview
Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for roofing projects
Conduct site visits to measure works and gather project information
Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth project planning
Work on refurbishment-focused projects across felt, liquid, and cladding systems
Review drawings, specifications, and site conditions to inform pricing
Ensure clear communication of key project details across the business
Maintain up-to-date cost databases and supplier pricing
Estimator - Requirements
Proven experience in roofing estimation, particularly felt roofing
Experience with liquid applied roofing systems and cladding (advantageous)
Comfortable with on-site measuring and survey work
Strong communication and organisation skills
High attention to detail and accuracy in pricing
Full UK driving licence
Experience in refurbishment project environments (advantageous)
This is a great opportunity to join a friendly, small team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality roofing projects in a stable and growing company.
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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