Roofing & Cladding Estimator

Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000
Working Pattern: Up to 4 days working from home, 1 day in the Bradford office
Type: Permanent

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced Roofing & Cladding Estimator to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with a strong background in roofing, cladding or the wider building envelope sector to join an established business while benefiting from a highly flexible working arrangement.

You will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive estimates for a variety of roofing and cladding projects, working closely with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams throughout the tender process.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates and tenders for roofing and cladding projects
• Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation
• Complete accurate material, labour and plant take-offs
• Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations
• Identify project risks, exclusions and commercial opportunities
• Liaise with clients, suppliers and subcontractors throughout the tender process
• Produce accurate and competitive tender submissions
• Work closely with design, commercial and project teams
• Manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously
• Assist with the handover of successful projects to the delivery team

Requirements

• Previous experience as an Estimator within roofing, cladding, façades or a related construction environment
• Strong technical understanding of roofing and/or cladding systems
• Ability to interpret architectural and technical drawings
• Experience preparing detailed tenders and cost estimates
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and relevant estimating software
• Full UK driving licence

Package & Benefits

• £50,000 – £60,000 salary
• Up to 4 days working from home
• 1 day per week in the Bradford office
• Permanent position
• Flexible working environment
• Opportunity to work on a varied range of roofing and cladding projects
• Long-term career development opportunities