Job Description
Our client is a specialist building envelope contractor delivering high-quality faade and external envelope solutions across a range of commercial and residential developments. They work closely with developers, main contractors, and design teams to deliver technically robust, performance-driven building exteriors from early design stages through to installation and completion.With expertise in areas such as cladding, roofing, and external envelope systems, they are known for their technical capability, attention to detail, and ability to deliver complex packages safely, efficiently, and in line with strict performance and compliance standards.They are now seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Estimator to join their growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role within a specialist building envelope contractor delivering complex, high-quality faade and external building packages across the UK.About the RoleAs an Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of building envelope projects.
Working closely with the commercial, design, and project teams, you will help ensure tenders are commercially viable, technically robust, and aligned with client requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare detailed cost estimates for faade and building envelope packagesReview drawings, specifications, and tender documentsObtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotationsIdentify risks, value engineering opportunities, and cost-saving solutionsWork collaboratively with design and project teams during tender stageMaintain awareness of market rates, materials, and industry trendsSupport tender submissions and post-tender negotiationsAbout YouExperience in estimating within construction, ideally building envelope or faadesStrong numerical, analytical, and commercial skillsProficient in Excel and estimating softwareAbility to interpret technical drawings and specificationsStrong attention to detail and ability to work to deadlinesExcellent communication and teamwork skillsWhat's on OfferCompetitive salary, dependent on experienceOpportunity to work on technically challenging, high-profile projectsSupportive and collaborative working environmentCareer development within a growing specialist contractorApply: ContactHayley Woodruff on 07897069216 or apply with your CV toBuilding Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.INDHTPBN1_UKTJ