Estimator (Roofing & Cladding) Location: Office-based (Full-Time) Salary: £60,000 – £75,000 (depending on experience) Overview Our client is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Estimator to join their team. This role requires a strong background in roofing and cladding, with a proven ability to prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for building envelope projects. You will play a key role in securing new business and supporting project success from tender stage through to handover. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and tenders for roofing and cladding projects Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to assess project requirements Carry out material take-offs and pricing exercises Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Analyse project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Collaborate with internal teams including design, commercial, and operations Attend pre- and post-tender meetings as required Maintain and update cost databases and pricing tools Ensure all estimates are completed accurately and within deadlines Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator within roofing and cladding (essential) Strong knowledge of building envelope systems, materials, and installation methods Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Excellent numerical and analytical skills Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Effective communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to tight deadlines Desirable Skills Experience with metal roofing and façade systems Knowledge of contract forms (e.g. JCT) Familiarity with value engineering and cost planning Understanding of project delivery and construction processes What’s on Offer Competitive salary package (£60k–£75k) Stable, full-time office-based role Opportunity to work on specialist roofing and cladding projects Supportive and collaborative team environment Career development and progression opportunities