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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.

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

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

• Full-time, office-based role (8:00am – 5:00pm) in Waltham Abbey
• Must be able to drive due to location

• 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

Our client is actively shortlisting and interviewing, with the ability to move quickly for the right candidate. xbpsjku

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.