Facade Estimator

  • Building Careers UK
  • Dartford, London
  • Oct 08, 2025
Full time Construction Estimator Architect and Design Property

Job Description

Our client, one of the UK's leading specialist contractors in fa ade, drylining, and interior solutions, is seeking an experienced Facade Estimator to join their dynamic pre-construction team.

About the Role:
As a Facade Estimator, you'll play a key role in the successful delivery of complex building envelope projects - from tender stage through to contract award. You'll prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates, assess drawings and specifications, and collaborate closely with clients, designers, and in-house delivery teams to ensure bids are both competitive and commercially sound.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for fa ade packages.
  • Analyse project specifications, drawings, and technical data.
  • Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to obtain accurate pricing.
  • Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks.
  • Support the pre-construction and project teams throughout the tender process.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years' experience within facade estimating (essential).
  • Strong understanding of fa ade systems (cladding, curtain walling, rainscreen, glazing, etc.).
  • Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills.
  • Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to deadlines.

Why Join Our Client?

  • Work with one of the most respected names in the UK fa ade industry.
  • Be part of innovative, high-profile projects nationwide.
  • Supportive environment with genuine career progression opportunities.
  • Competitive salary, benefits, and a culture of excellence.

Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed)

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Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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