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Cladding Estimator - Facades & Building Envelope Location - Manchester Salary/Package - 50,000 - 70,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a leading specialist contractor delivering innovative building envelope, fa ade, and specialist access solutions across the UK. With expertise spanning fa ade remediation, cladding systems, reactive maintenance, rope access, scaffolding, and complex external envelope projects, they have built an outstanding reputation for delivering technically challenging schemes safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Working across commercial, residential, industrial, healthcare, education, and public sector developments, the business combines in-house technical expertise with a collaborative approach to provide fully compliant solutions that meet the latest building safety regulations. Continued investment in their people, technology, and modern construction methods has driven sustained growth, making this an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking and ambitious contractor. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Cladding Estimator to join their pre-construction team in Manchester. The Role As Cladding Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate and competitive estimates for cladding, fa ade, and building envelope projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing detailed take-offs, cost plans, and pricing schedules Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Identifying value engineering opportunities while maintaining project quality and compliance Working closely with the design, commercial, and operational teams throughout the tender process Preparing comprehensive tender submissions within agreed timescales Assessing project risks and commercial opportunities during the estimating process Supporting client meetings and pre-construction discussions where required Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers, and key stakeholders The Ideal Candidate The successful Cladding Estimator will have: Proven experience as an Estimator within the fa ade, cladding, curtain walling, glazing, or building envelope sector Strong understanding of aluminium fa ade systems, rainscreen cladding, glazing, or associated specialist packages Excellent technical and commercial awareness Experience interpreting architectural and construction drawings Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills The ability to manage multiple tenders and work effectively to deadlines A proactive, organised, and commercially driven approach Relevant construction, estimating, or quantity surveying qualifications would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 50,000 - 70,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a growing and innovative specialist contractor Exposure to prestigious fa ade remediation, cladding, and building envelope projects Long-term career progression within a financially stable and expanding business Collaborative and supportive pre-construction team Opportunity to work on technically challenging, high-profile projects across the UK Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Estimator - Facades Job Title: Estimator - Facades Job Reference Number: Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimates, Estimating, Facades, Cladding, Flat Roofing, Rainscreen, Built Up, Composite Roof, Composite Wall, Brick Slip, SFS, Steel Framing Systems, Main Contractors, Sub Contractors Location: Basildon Remuneration: £55,000 - £65,000 + bonus Benefits: Pension, 25 days annual leave The role of the Estimator - Facades will involve: Estimator position dealing with various architectural external finishes inclusive of but not limited to GRC, brickslips, terracotta, renders, aluminium and HPL cladding. Reviewing tender enquiries to gain an understanding of project requirements Liaising with clients to acquire any additional information required Liaise with suppliers and manufactures to obtain competitive prices Carrying out site surveys as and when required Producing formal quotations to clients Keep good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database Build and maintain relationships with contractors and vendors Prioritising workload to ensure deadlines are met Estimating for projects from £500k - £25m The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Facades with: Must have estimating experience within the cladding / façade / building envelope industry Strong understanding of rainscreen and curtain walling is highly advantageous Understanding of Onscreen Takeoff software package Must be an outgoing character who will be an integral part of the team High levels of organisation and excellent time management Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Excellent analytical and numerical skills Proactive and motivated individual with strong commercial awareness Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification Positions within: Estimator, Estimates, Estimating, Facades, Cladding, Flat Roofing, Rainscreen, Built Up, Composite Roof, Composite Wall, Brick Slip, SFS, Steel Framing Systems, Main Contractors, Sub Contractors

Estimator - Roofing, Cladding & Fa ades 50,000 - 65,000 + Package Manchester Your new company Our client is a highly respected specialist contractor delivering a wide range of roofing, cladding, and fa ade solutions for commercial and industrial projects across the UK. Renowned for their technical expertise, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence, they've built an impressive reputation within the building envelope sector. Following continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are now seeking an experienced Estimator to join their dynamic team based in Manchester. Your new role Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Estimator to take responsibility for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for roofing, cladding, and fa ade projects. You'll work closely with the commercial and pre-construction teams, analysing drawings, specifications, and project requirements to ensure each tender submission is commercially sound and technically accurate. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor with a collaborative culture and genuine opportunities for long-term progression. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for roofing, cladding, and fa ade projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and contract documents to identify scope and pricing requirements. Conducting material take-offs and liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations. Assessing risk, programme, and resource implications to ensure accurate pricing. Working closely with the design and commercial teams to produce value-engineered proposals. Attending pre-tender and post-tender meetings with clients and main contractors. Maintaining an up-to-date database of supplier rates, costs, and tender outcomes. Supporting the handover of successful tenders to project delivery teams. Building strong relationships with key clients, suppliers, and stakeholders to support business growth. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as an Estimator within the roofing, cladding, or fa ade industry (essential). Strong understanding of building envelope systems, materials, and construction methods. Excellent analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills. Proficiency in estimating software and MS Excel. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. A team-oriented attitude with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Relevant qualifications in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 50,000 - 65,000 , depending on experience. Comprehensive benefits package including car allowance, pension, and private healthcare. The opportunity to join a thriving, forward-thinking contractor with a strong reputation for excellence. Long-term career development and progression within a growing business. Supportive working environment with modern facilities and a collaborative, down-to-earth culture. Involvement in a variety of high-profile and technically challenging projects across the region. Join a company that values precision, teamwork, and professionalism - where your estimating expertise will directly contribute to continued success and future growth. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work in conjunction with the Contracts Manager and Senior Surveyor to manage the commercial areas of contract delivery. This is an exciting position with the opportunity to work for a long standing and innovative company in the Cladding, Facades and Rendering industry. Key Responsibilities: To manage and monitor project plans, associated budget, costs and contract terms, with senior surveyor. Work closely with the Senior Surveyor, Senior Project Manager, Financial Controller, Estimator and Procurement Manger. Cash flow forecast and sales forecast. Discussion with client and countersigning of documentation. Monitor and manage orders, deliveries, invoicing of materials, approvals and payments. Valuations and associated documentation. Manage in-house system. Attend site meetings as required. Manage own workload and priorities Skills and Qualifications Degree in surveying or equivalent and experienced surveyor within construction industry. Working knowledge of GANTT charts MS Excel, Word, Microsoft Outlook Competent user MS Word, Microsoft Outlook and MS Project.