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Estimator Technical Partners

Technical Partners Limited, Essex, MD, United States


Estimator (Roofing & Cladding) Location:

Office-based (Full-Time) Salary:

£60,000 – £75,000 (depending on experience)

Overview Our client is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Estimator to join their team.

This role requires a strong background in roofing and cladding , with a proven ability to prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for building envelope projects. You will play a key role in securing new business and supporting project success from tender stage through to handover.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed cost estimates and tenders for roofing and cladding projects

Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to assess project requirements

Carry out material take-offs and pricing exercises

Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations

Analyse project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options

Collaborate with internal teams including design, commercial, and operations

Attend pre- and post-tender meetings as required

Maintain and update cost databases and pricing tools

Ensure all estimates are completed accurately and within deadlines

Requirements

Proven experience as an Estimator within roofing and cladding (essential)

Strong knowledge of building envelope systems, materials, and installation methods

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

Excellent numerical and analytical skills

Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail

Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office

Effective communication and negotiation skills

Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to tight deadlines

Desirable Skills

Experience with metal roofing and façade systems

Knowledge of contract forms (e.g. JCT)

Familiarity with value engineering and cost planning

Understanding of project delivery and construction processes

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary package (£60k–£75k)

Stable, full-time office-based role

Opportunity to work on specialist roofing and cladding projects

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Career development and progression opportunities

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