Multi-Discipline Roofing & Cladding Estimator ?? Waltham Abbey (Full-Time, Office-Based)
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?? Salary: Up to £70,000 (DOE)
We are currently partnering with a well-established specialist contractor within the roofing, cladding, and façade sector to recruit a Multi-Discipline Estimator .
Due to a strong order book and upcoming projects, this is a key hire for the business. They are actively reviewing candidates and can move quickly for the right individual.
The Role This is a hands-on estimating role working across roofing and cladding packages on projects typically ranging from £200k to £4m+.
You'll be responsible for producing accurate and competitive tenders while supporting the wider commercial and technical teams through pre-construction and project handover.
Key responsibilities include:
Preparing tenders and undertaking detailed take-offs from construction drawings
Reviewing specifications and producing cost plans and pricing schedules
Calculating labour, materials, and preliminaries
Producing marked-up drawings using Bluebeam
Managing tender submissions, queries, and RFIs
Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers for quotations
Attending client meetings and site visits where required
Supporting project handovers with surveying, design, and management teams
Assisting with technical submittals and occasional design coordination
Building and maintaining strong client relationships
About You We're looking for a well-rounded estimator with strong experience across both roofing and cladding, who is confident managing multiple live tenders in a fast-paced environment.
You will ideally have:
Minimum 5 years' estimating experience across roofing and cladding
Strong knowledge of flat roofing systems, including: Single ply, hot melt, felt, tapered insulation, and liquid systems
Experience with rainscreen cladding systems, including: SFS/lightweight framing systems (e.g. Metsec, EOS)
Aluminium rainscreen systems
Fire barriers and cavity systems
Familiarity with key manufacturers such as Bauder, Radmat, IKO, Axter, Kemper
Understanding of U-values, fire compliance, and non-combustible cladding
Strong Excel skills and experience with estimating software (Bluebeam advantageous)
Excellent communication and organisational skills
A proactive, detail-driven approach
Key Requirements Full-time, office-based role (8:00am – 5:00pm) in Waltham Abbey
Must be able to drive due to location
What's on Offer Salary up to £70,000 depending on experience
Opportunity to join a busy and growing contractor with a strong industry reputation
Exposure to a wide range of technically complex projects
Long-term career progression within an expanding commercial team
Next Steps Our client is actively shortlisting and interviewing, with the ability to move quickly for the right candidate. xehkeey
If you're an experienced estimator with a multi-discipline background looking for your next move, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.