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Estimator (Commercial Roofing)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Low Moor · posted 21 August 2026
Salary
£60,000 a year
Job type
temporary
Location
Low Moor, Lancashire
Category
Construction and Property
Estimator (Commercial Roofing)

Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below.
Clitheroe
£50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Company Car/Allowance + Training + Pension + 33 Days Annual Leave
Are you an Estimator with experience in Metal or flat commercial roofs 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 Metal or flat commercial roofs or specialist building envelopes , strong knowledge of commercial roofing 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 working
The Person:
Estimator or similar background with experience within metal and flat roofs 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 licence
Reference Number: BBBH26930
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