Estimator (Cladding/Facades)

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£50,000–£65,000 a year

Birmingham

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This Estimator role focuses on producing accurate tenders and commercial pricing for rainscreen cladding and specialist building envelope projects. The work involves conducting site surveys, analysing technical drawings, and liaising with clients and supply chains to support project teams throughout the construction phase.

Best for

Estimators with experience in rainscreen cladding or specialist building envelopes.

Non-negotiable

Full UK driving licence

Worth knowing

Standard working hours are Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, with no weekend work required.

What you need

Required

  • Facade industry experience

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Drawing interpretation

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Commercial acumen

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Full UK driving licence

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Microsoft Excel

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Preferred

  • Fire safety remediation

    Clearly required in the listing

  • EWS1 assessments

    Clearly required in the listing

Your day-to-day

  • Conduct facade surveys

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Prepare tender submissions

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Analyse project documentation

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Liaise with stakeholders

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Manage commercial accounts

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Assess project risks

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Experience expected

Level

Mid-level

Based on what the listing states

Years of experience

Not stated

No clear years requirement found

Evidence from the listing

Experience level

“…ng specialist contractor, where you'll take responsibility for producing detailed cost estimates, tender submissions, Bills of Quantities, and commercial pricing for a range of commercial and public s…”

What's on offer

Bonus
Company car
Pension
33 days annual leave
Full job description (from employer)⌄

Doncaster £50,000 - £65,000 + Bonus + Company Car/Allowance + Training + Pension + 33 Days Annual Leave Are you an Estimator with experience in facades, rainscreen cladding or specialist building envelopes looking to join a growing specialist contractor offering great work-life balance where you will play a key role in producing accurate and competitive tenders? Do you want to join a company that invests in its people, gives you great progression opportunities all the way to directorship and is going through an impressive growth period currently? On offer is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a growing specialist contractor, where you'll take responsibility for producing detailed cost estimates, tender submissions, Bills of Quantities, and commercial pricing for a range of commercial and public sector projects. This role would suit an Estimator or similar with experience within rainscreen cladding, facades or specialist envelopes, strong knowledge of facade systems, and excellent commercial acumen who is looking for a varied role with progression and professional development. In this role, the successful candidate will prepare competitive tender submissions, analyse drawings and specifications, conduct site surveys, liaise with clients and the supply chain, assess project risks, and support commercial and project teams throughout the construction phase. The Role: Conducting pre-tender and pre-contract facade surveys to identify condition, substrate, fixings and refurbishment requirements Liaising with manufacturers, suppliers, subcontractors, clients, architects and structural engineers Preparing Bills of Quantities, cost breakdowns, valuations, variations and final accounts Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm with no weekend workingThe Person: Estimator or similar background with experience within rainscreen cladding, facades or specialist envelopes Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings, specifications and survey reports Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Experience with post-Grenfell fire safety remediation projects and EWS1 assessments (Preferred) Full UK driving licenceReference Number: BBBH26931HH Keywords: Estimator, Facade Estimator, Rainscreen Estimator, Cladding Estimator, Facades, Rainscreen Cladding, Ventilated Cladding, Overcladding, Building Envelope, SFS, Kingframe, Metsec, Curtain Wall, Composite Panels, Fire Remediation, EWS1, Building Safety Act, Estimating, Tendering, Quantity Surveying, Construction, Commercial, Birmingham If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website

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