Senior Estimator – Roofing (Refurbishment Focus)
Location: Milton Keynes
Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 + Pension
An established roofing contractor is looking for a Senior Estimator with detailed knowledge of pitched and flat roofing systems to support a growing refurbishment division.
Key Responsibilities:
Produce accurate tenders for pitched and flat roofing refurbishment works
Complete take-offs and material schedules (tiles, slates, membranes, insulation, associated works)
Review drawings and specifications in detail
Conduct site surveys
Negotiate supplier and manufacturer rates
Follow up and convert tenders
Essential Criteria:
5+ years estimating within roofing
Strong technical understanding of both pitched and flat roofing systems
Experience pricing refurbishment works
Commercially astute with strong supplier negotiation capability
Desirable:
Solar estimating experience
Framework/CIF funding knowledge
Estimating software proficiency
This role requires sector-specific roofing experience — general construction estimators will not be suitable