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A growing specialist contractor based in Leicester is seeking an experienced Facade & Cladding Estimator to join their expanding team. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing competitive tenders and accurate cost estimates for fa ade and cladding packages across commercial and residential construction projects. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates for fa ade and cladding systems Reviewing architectural drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Completing material take-offs and pricing project packages Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Assisting with the preparation and submission of tender proposals Identifying value engineering opportunities and potential project risks Requirements Previous experience estimating facades, rainscreen cladding, curtain walling, or building envelope systems Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications Good commercial awareness and attention to detail Proficiency with Excel or estimating software Excellent communication and organisational skills Package Competitive salary depending on experience Opportunity to work on a range of large-scale commercial and residential projects Career development within a specialist fa ade contractor

Estimator (Construction / Civil Engineering) Bristol, Bath or South West England (Hybrid / Remote) Salary: 40,000 - 41,000 + 4k Car Allowance + Training + Development + Progression + Company Benefits + Bonus Certain Advantage is hiring for a Structures Estimator based in the UK (preferably South West). This role is on a permanent basis and offers a remote / hybrid working pattern, with occasional travel to offices in Northfleet or Chesterfield, and client sites. Do you have estimating experience, looking to develop your skills working on exciting structural projects across the UK, within a successful business, which will invest in your ongoing training and development? Are you looking for a role where you can contribute to complex projects, in a collaborative team? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected specialist delivering difficult access, rope access, concrete repair and structural refurbishment works across buildings, infrastructure and industrial sites. The Company: We are working with a leading UK specialist in structural maintenance and refurbishment. The business delivers challenging assignments nationwide, involving rope access, facade works, concrete repair and complex structural interventions. This includes notable projects across football stadiums, Wembley, and the Natural History Museum. The company is part of a larger multidisciplinary engineering group, offering strong internal resources, stability and a friendly, collaborative culture. The Role: This role is suited to an estimator with a commercial mindset and a strong understanding of construction or civil engineering projects. You will: Manage estimating activities from enquiry through to job win or close out, on a range of challenging structural projects Prepare tenders, proposals and offer letters based on client requirements Attend site visits and client meetings to support accurate pricing Produce tender documentation including basic programmes and health and safety information Work closely with the operations and commercial teams Prepare full handover information for awarded projects and chair handover meetings Seek continuous improvement and identify cost saving opportunities for both the client and the organisation The Individual: We are looking for someone who can show: A strong understanding of construction or civil engineering projects Commercial awareness and excellent attention to detail Ideally some experience with steel and concrete repair or maintenance works Good communication skills and confidence working with clients Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tenders The Benefits: 4k Car Allowance or Company Car Opportunities for development and progression Discretionary Annual Bonus (based on company performance) Life Assurance Free financial, mortgage and pensions advice Enhanced maternity pay Holiday purchase option Auto enrolment pension 24/7 virtual GP service and mental health support Healthcare cash plan Cycle to Work Scheme Employee discounts Occasional staff share options Continued company growth creating further opportunities Supportive, family feel atmosphere Varied and challenging national projects Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you are looking for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we will work with you to find it. We partner with businesses across the UK to recruit talent in Engineering, Construction, Manufacturing and Technical Services. If this role is not suitable, visit (url removed) to register for job alerts and career advice.

Estimator Warrington £30,000 per annum Permanent Office / site-based role Winsearch UK is proud to partner with a specialist architectural aluminium contractor, who is looking to add an Estimator to their commercial team. My client works across aluminium glazing and façade packages, including curtain walling, windows, doors, shop fronts and wider commercial glazing systems. They operate across design, manufacture and installation, supporting projects from early enquiry through to delivery. The role This is a junior-level Estimator role, but it is not entry level. My client needs someone who already has some experience within structural aluminium. Additional experience with glazing, fenestration, curtain walling, windows and doors, or a similar construction-related environment would also be beneficial. The key requirement is software experience. Applicants must have experience using at least one of the following: LogiKal Technal ReynaPro The role will be based fully from the office / site as required, so this will not suit someone looking for remote or hybrid working. What you ll be doing Assisting with estimates for aluminium glazing and façade packages Working on windows, doors, curtain walling and associated aluminium systems Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender information Carrying out take-offs and quantity checks Supporting pricing, supplier enquiries and quotation preparation Using industry software to support estimating and system pricing Liaising with internal design, manufacturing and project teams Helping ensure quotes are accurate, clear and commercially sensible Supporting the wider estimating team as you continue to develop Data entry from on-the-ground estimations into company software What my client is looking for Experience in estimating, pricing, processing or technical support within aluminium glazing, windows, doors, curtain walling or fenestration Experience using LogiKal, Technal or ReynaPro Ability to read drawings or willingness to develop further in this area Good attention to detail Strong numerical skills Organised and reliable approach Good communication skills Willingness to learn and develop within the aluminium / façade sector The type of person who ll do well This would suit someone who is still relatively early in their career, but already has enough industry knowledge to understand aluminium systems and estimating software. You might currently be working as an Estimator, Junior Estimator, Order Processor, Technical Assistant, Design Assistant or similar within an aluminium glazing or fenestration business. My client is not looking for the finished article, but they do need someone who can bring relevant software experience and a solid understanding of the sector. What s on offer £30,000 per annum Permanent role Office / site-based position Opportunity to develop within a specialist aluminium contractor Exposure to curtain walling, windows, doors and wider façade packages Supportive team environment with room to progress If you have experience with LogiKal, Technal or ReynaPro and want to build your estimating career within the aluminium glazing and façade sector, get in touch with Winsearch UK for more information. INDWIN Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks

Designer Architectural Glazing / Curtain Walling Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme Salary: £35,000 £47,000 DOE Working Pattern: Hybrid working available About the Company Our client is an established specialist within the architectural glazing and façade sector, with over 60 years of industry experience and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. The business specialises in the design, manufacture and installation of bespoke architectural glazing solutions, working across commercial, residential, healthcare, education and other major developments. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to appoint an experienced Designer to join their design team. The Role As a Designer, you will be responsible for producing detailed technical drawings and design information for a range of architectural glazing and façade projects. You will work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, Estimators, clients and other members of the design team to ensure projects are delivered accurately, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Producing detailed technical drawings for architectural glazing and façade systems Designing curtain walling, windows, doors and associated aluminium systems Developing designs from concept through to manufacture and installation Preparing fabrication and installation drawings Reviewing architectural and structural drawings Liaising with clients, contractors and internal departments Ensuring designs comply with relevant standards, specifications and project requirements Supporting the wider design team throughout the project lifecycle Identifying and resolving technical issues during the design process Maintaining accurate project documentation and design records About You The ideal candidate will have previous experience within architectural glazing, curtain walling, aluminium, façades or a closely related sector . You will ideally have: Experience working within a façade, glazing or aluminium design environment Strong knowledge of curtain walling and/or architectural glazing systems Proficiency in AutoCAD The ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings Strong technical understanding and attention to detail Good communication and organisational skills The ability to manage your own workload and meet deadlines A willingness to develop your technical knowledge and take on greater responsibility Experience with Kawneer systems or other major aluminium system houses would be advantageous. What s on Offer £35,000 £47,000 salary , depending on experience Hybrid working available Opportunity to work on major UK architectural glazing projects Established business with 60+ years industry experience Long-term career development opportunities Supportive and experienced design team Opportunity to develop your technical expertise across complex glazing and façade projects

JOB: GLAZING ESTIMATOR LOCATION: LYMINGTON SALARY: £40,000 - £50,000 A Glazing Estimator plays a critical role in securing profitable work by accurately pricing glazing and façade projects while ensuring all client requirements, specifications, and commercial risks are considered. Reports To Pre Construction Manager Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and commercially aware Glazing Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for glazing, curtain walling, window, door, and façade projects. The role involves analysing drawings and specifications, obtaining supplier quotations, preparing tender submissions, and working closely with clients, project managers, and suppliers to secure new business opportunities. Key Responsibilities Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and client requirements. Measure and quantify glazing, curtain walling, windows, doors, and associated façade systems from architectural and construction drawings. Prepare accurate material, labour, and subcontractor cost estimates. Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Produce detailed tender submissions, quotations, and pricing schedules. Identify project risks, value engineering opportunities, and cost-saving solutions. Liaise with architects, contractors, suppliers, and clients regarding technical and commercial enquiries. Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings where required. Maintain an up-to-date database of pricing, suppliers, and historical project costs. Support contract handovers to the project delivery team following successful tender awards. Monitor market trends, material costs, and industry developments. Ensure estimates comply with company procedures, quality standards, and client specifications. Key Skills and Experience Essential Experience in estimating within the glazing, façade, curtain walling, windows, or construction industry. Experienced in Logikal, Techdesign & Schucal software Strong ability to read and interpret architectural and technical drawings. Excellent numerical and analytical skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating software. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to prioritise workload and meet tender deadlines. Desirable Knowledge of aluminium curtain walling systems and structural glazing. Experience working with major contractors and commercial construction projects. Understanding of building regulations and industry standards. HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Construction, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related field. Personal Attributes Highly organised and methodical. Self-motivated with a proactive approach. Strong problem-solving abilities. Team player with the ability to work independently. Results-driven with a focus on accuracy and profitability. This role is ideal for an experienced estimator looking to develop their career within a growing glazing and façade contracting business. Real Recruitment Solutions is committed to a policy of equal opportunities across all areas of our business and at all stages in the selection process. Acting in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and guidelines given by the REC, we treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, age, disability, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, political beliefs or membership or non-membership of a Trade Union. From advertising vacancies, conducting candidate searches, selecting CVs, discussing vacancies and submitting details to clients through to interview preparation and at offer stage, Real Recruitment Solutions ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations as laid out by the REC to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.

Estimator - Stone Restoration Job Title: Estimator - Stone Restoration Job reference Number: -26176 Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimates, Project Manager, Natural Stone Cladding, Glass Reinforced Concrete, Granite, Marble, Quartz, Interior Stone, Exterior Stone, Stone Products, Natural Stone, Conservation, Building Conservation, Refurbishment, Restoration, Stone Restoration, Main Contractors, Sub Contractors, Developers, Architects, Surveyors Location: London Remuneration: £40,000 - £60,000neg (DOE) + discretionary bonus Benefits: Travel expenses & comprehensive benefits package The role of the Estimator - Stone Restoration will involve: Estimator position dealing with various restoration projects such as: façade cleaning, stonework, statue protection, surveys, terracotta & faience, brickwork, stucco & rendering, carving & hard landscaping Reviewing tender documentation Read, understand and take off measurements and details from drawings Liaising with clients to gain an understanding of new project requirements Price up labour, plant and materials Prepare and send out subcontractor and supplier enquiries Attend pre contract meetings on site with clients, surveyors and architects Take accurate site measurements and details from site visits to allow for accurate pricing of materials Working on projects varying in value from £10k up to £10m The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Stone Restoration with: Must have extensive experience as an Estimator Must have within the restoration, facades, stonework, render, masonry or related Must have excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Good IT skills (Microsoft Office) Self-motivated individual High levels of organisation and attention to detail Must hold CSCS card Full UK driving license Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management Vacancies and Specification Management Positions within: Estimator, Estimates, Project Manager, Natural Stone Cladding, Glass Reinforced Concrete, Granite, Marble, Quartz, Interior Stone, Exterior Stone, Stone Products, Natural Stone, Conservation, Building Conservation, Refurbishment, Restoration, Stone Restoration, Main Contractors, Sub Contractors, Developers, Architects, Surveyors

This is a genuine opportunity to develop a long-term estimating career within an established Bristol-based specialist roofing and cladding contractor. The business has been trading for over 25 years, recently transitioned to an Employee Ownership Trust, and delivers building envelope packages nationwide for major main contractors and housebuilders including the likes of Barratt London and Midas Group. The company covers the full building envelope, from roofing and cladding through to SFS framing systems, insulation and fixings, working with premium manufacturer partners such as Kingspan, Eurobond, Ash Lacy, FrameClad SFS, Encon and Fixfast. Recent and ongoing projects have included high-rise residential blocks, education and public sector schemes and commercial developments across the South West, Wales, the Midlands, Devon and London. This role is not looking for a very senior estimator. The right candidate will have some relevant experience and the appetite to grow into the role with real mentoring and support. As an Employee Owned business, every member of staff has a genuine stake in the success of the company through a tax-free annual bonus of up to 3,600. Estimator Salary & Benefits Salary: 45,000 to 50,000 (DOE) Employee Ownership Trust Annual Bonus of up to 3,600 tax-free (subject to company performance) 20 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays Christmas Shutdown in Addition to Holiday Entitlement BrightHR Employee Benefits Including Online GP Appointments and Counselling Support Additional Employee Perks Through BrightHR Scheme Pension Scheme Ongoing Training and Development with Real Mentoring from Senior Team Established employee-owned business with 25 plus years of trading history Estimator Job Overview Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for roofing, cladding, SFS and wider building envelope packages Carry out take-offs from drawings and specifications, calculating labour, material and preliminary costs Manage tenders from initial enquiry through to submission within required deadlines Populate and submit client pricing schedules and bills of quantities Coordinate with premium system manufacturers to confirm technical specifications and pricing Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Liaise with clients, main contractors, suppliers and subcontractors to clarify scope Research current material, labour and plant costs to ensure pricing remains competitive Maintain accurate records of tender submissions, queries and RFIs Support handover of secured projects to the delivery team Develop your knowledge and skill set with support from the senior commercial team Estimator Requirements Some relevant estimating experience within roofing, cladding, building envelope or a closely related trade discipline Understanding of composite panel, SFS framing, insulation, non-combustible facade or standard roofing systems is advantageous Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Numerically strong with a keen eye for detail Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Confident communicator, able to liaise professionally with clients, suppliers and site teams A proactive attitude and genuine appetite to develop within the role Full UK driving licence Based within commutable distance of Bristol What Makes This Opportunity Different? Employee Ownership Trust status means you share in the financial success of the business through a tax-free annual bonus of up to 3,600 A rare development opportunity for an Estimator to grow into a role with real mentoring support behind them Full building envelope estimating exposure across roofing, cladding, SFS and insulation packages Established specialist with over 25 years of trading history, working with tier 1 housebuilders and main contractors nationwide Work with premium system manufacturer partners including Kingspan, Eurobond, Ash Lacy, FrameClad SFS, Encon and Fixfast A genuinely people-first business where staff wellbeing is backed by proper benefits including BrightHR support Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Roofing & Cladding Estimator Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Working Pattern: Up to 4 days working from home, 1 day in the Bradford office Type: Permanent About the Role Our client is looking for an experienced Roofing & Cladding Estimator to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with a strong background in roofing, cladding or the wider building envelope sector to join an established business while benefiting from a highly flexible working arrangement. You will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive estimates for a variety of roofing and cladding projects, working closely with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams throughout the tender process. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates and tenders for roofing and cladding projects Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation Complete accurate material, labour and plant take-offs Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify project risks, exclusions and commercial opportunities Liaise with clients, suppliers and subcontractors throughout the tender process Produce accurate and competitive tender submissions Work closely with design, commercial and project teams Manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously Assist with the handover of successful projects to the delivery team Requirements Previous experience as an Estimator within roofing, cladding, façades or a related construction environment Strong technical understanding of roofing and/or cladding systems Ability to interpret architectural and technical drawings Experience preparing detailed tenders and cost estimates Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Proficient with Microsoft Office and relevant estimating software Full UK driving licence Package & Benefits £50,000 - £60,000 salary Up to 4 days working from home 1 day per week in the Bradford office Permanent position Flexible working environment Opportunity to work on a varied range of roofing and cladding projects Long-term career development opportunities

Roofing & Cladding Estimator Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Company Car & Package Type: Permanent About the Role Our client is looking for an experienced Roofing & Cladding Estimator to join their team based at their Huntingdon office. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with a strong background in roofing, cladding, façades or the wider building envelope sector to join an established and highly regarded business. You will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a range of roofing and cladding projects, working closely with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams throughout the tender process. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates and tenders for roofing and cladding projects Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation Carry out accurate material and labour take-offs Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify project risks, exclusions and commercial opportunities Liaise with clients and contractors throughout the tender process Produce clear and accurate tender submissions Work closely with design, commercial and project teams Maintain accurate records of estimates and tender information Assist with the handover of successful projects to the delivery team Requirements Previous experience as an Estimator within roofing, cladding, façades or a related construction environment Strong understanding of roofing and/or cladding systems and installation methods Ability to interpret architectural and technical drawings Experience preparing detailed tenders and cost estimates Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Good communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously Proficient with Microsoft Office and relevant estimating software Full UK driving licence Package £45,000 - £55,000 salary Company car Company benefits package Permanent position Huntingdon-based office Opportunity to work on a varied range of roofing and cladding projects Career development within an established organisation

Estimator - Cladding & Façades Location: Potters Bar, Hertfordshire Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum Sector: Construction / Cladding & Façades Employment Type: Full-time Hill McGlynn are currently working with a leading multidisciplinary contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their team, based from their offices in Potters Bar. Our client has an established track record delivering a diverse range of construction projects and is looking to strengthen its pre-construction team with an Estimator who has experience within cladding, façades and external envelope packages. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator to join a well-established contractor, working on a variety of projects from tender stage through to handover. The Role As an Estimator, you will be responsible for the accurate and competitive pricing of cladding and façade projects, working closely with the pre-construction, commercial and operational teams. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed estimates and tenders for cladding, façade and external envelope packages. Reviewing drawings, specifications, scopes of work and tender documentation. Producing accurate take-offs and detailed pricing. Obtaining, analysing and negotiating quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Developing competitive and commercially viable tender submissions. Identifying project risks, exclusions, opportunities and potential value-engineering solutions. Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers throughout the tender process. Working closely with design, commercial and operational teams to ensure pricing accurately reflects project requirements. Managing multiple tenders and ensuring submissions are completed within agreed deadlines. Supporting the business in developing strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and supply-chain partners. About You We are looking for an experienced Estimator with a strong background in cladding, façades or the wider building envelope sector. You will ideally have: Proven experience as an Estimator within cladding, façades, external envelope or a related construction discipline. Experience pricing projects from drawings, specifications and tender documentation. A strong understanding of cladding systems, façade construction and associated subcontractor packages. Excellent attention to detail and strong commercial awareness. The ability to produce accurate take-offs and competitive tenders. Strong negotiation and communication skills. The ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively. A proactive, organised and commercially minded approach. Experience working for a main contractor, specialist contractor or multidisciplinary construction business. What's on Offer? £70,000 - £80,000 salary, depending on experience. Based from the client's Potters Bar office. The opportunity to work on a diverse range of cladding and façade projects. A role within an established and multidisciplinary contractor. Long-term career progression and development opportunities. Exposure to a wide range of projects, clients and construction disciplines. Interested? If you're an experienced Cladding & Façade Estimator looking for a new opportunity, Hill McGlynn would like to hear from you. Apply today to discuss the role in more detail and find out more about the projects, company and career opportunities available.

Estimator - Architectural & Structural Metalwork Job Title: Estimator - Architectural & Structural Metalwork Job reference Number: -26142 Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Lightweight Steel Framing, Steel Sector, Steel Framing, Steel, Building Envelope, Façade Infill, SFS, Load Bearing, Facades, Construction, Main Contractors, Sub Contractors, Developers, Architects, Approved Installers, Specialist Sub Contractors, Balustrades, Stairs, Balconies Location: Sheffield Remuneration: £45,000 - £55,000 Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package The role of the Estimator - Architectural & Structural Metalwork will involve: Estimating position dealing with a range of high quality balustrades, stairs, balconies and structural steel Liaise with clients and designers to gain a full understanding of project requirements Liaise with suppliers to obtain costs for materials, labour and plant and equipment Produce detailed take-offs and formalised quotations to clients Keep internal database and documentation up to date Attending at mid-bid & post tender meetings Prioritise own work load to ensure deadlines are met Working on project sizes ranging between £300k - £3m The ideal applicant will be Estimator - Architectural & Structural Metalwork with: Must have 3 years' experience estimating experience within a specialist subcontractor Must have steel fabrication experience however would consider other building envelope backgrounds such as cladding, cladding support systems, metalwork, etc Experience working on large scale projects Excellent communication skills both written and verbal High levels of attention to detail Driven, ambitious, self-motivated and a positive attitude Capable of working in a fast paced environment Be able to commute or re-locate Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Estimator, Estimating, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Lightweight Steel Framing, Steel Sector, Steel Framing, Steel, Building Envelope, Façade Infill, SFS, Load Bearing, Facades, Construction, Main Contractors, Sub Contractors, Developers, Architects, Approved Installers, Specialist Sub Contractors, Balustrades, Stairs, Balconies

Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating within the building envelope sector, delivering cladding, façade refurbishment and fire remediation projects across commercial, public sector and residential markets. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Estimator (Facades) to join their Commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional with strong rainscreen cladding and façade refurbishment experience to play a key role in securing and delivering high-profile projects across the UK. Reporting to the Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive tender submissions and cost plans for façade refurbishment and rainscreen cladding schemes. Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tendering Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for façade refurbishment and rainscreen cladding projects. Analyse drawings, specifications and survey information to determine material quantities, labour requirements and project costs. Price a range of façade systems including ventilated cladding, overcladding, curtain walling and composite panel systems. Review tender documentation, identify risks and opportunities, and propose value engineering solutions where appropriate. Obtain and evaluate quotations from manufacturers, suppliers and subcontractors. Produce detailed cost breakdowns and Bills of Quantities to support tender submissions. Surveys & Technical Input Undertake pre-tender and pre-contract surveys of existing buildings and façade systems. Assess condition, substrates, fixing methods and refurbishment requirements. Identify fire safety and compliance considerations that may impact project scope and cost. Attend site visits, client meetings and design team meetings. Liaise with architects, engineers, consultants and clients to clarify technical requirements and specifications. Skills & Experience Essential Minimum 5 years' estimating experience within façades, rainscreen cladding, specialist envelope, roofing or related sectors. Proven experience pricing refurbishment and overcladding projects. Strong understanding of rainscreen cladding systems and façade products including aluminium cassette, brick slip, terracotta, fibre cement and composite panel systems. Knowledge of Structural Framing Systems (SFS) such as Metsec, Sigmat or equivalent. Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings, specifications and survey reports. Strong commercial awareness and numerical skills. Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience within fire remediation and post-Grenfell remediation programmes. Knowledge of EWS1 processes and façade compliance requirements. Familiarity with the Building Safety Act and higher-risk building regulations. AutoCAD experience. HNC/HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline. Professional membership (RICS, CIOB or equivalent). Experience working with social housing providers, local authorities or NHS estates. INDWIN Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks

Senior Estimator / Estimator Location: Manchester (Office-Based) Position: Full-Time We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator or Estimator to join a specialist, award winning Building Envelope Solutions provider who operate nationwide as both a principal and sub contractor who delivers Façade & Fire wall remediation , Building Envelope solutions and refurbishment projects. Candidates must have strong experience in façade remediation , with full through-wall construction experience including but not limited to SFS Intumescent lining boards, insultation, breather membranes, VCL and all external facade facing products such as EWI, Brickslip, terracotta tiles, aluminium and HPL and hard metal finishing products Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate cost estimates for façade remediation and construction projects valued up to £10 million Managing the estimating process from initial enquiry through to final tender submission Reviewing drawings, specifications, schedules, and tender documentation Interrogate and understand FRAEWs reports. Producing detailed quantity take-offs and cost plans Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Identifying commercial risks and value engineering opportunities Supporting projects through the PCSA (Pre-Construction Services Agreement) process Liaising with internal teams, clients, consultants, and subcontractors throughout the pre-construction phase Undertaking occasional site visits to assess project requirements and gather information Requirements Previous experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within façade remediation, building envelope, cladding, or related construction sectors A solid knowledge of system performance and their requirements to meet building safety standards PCSA project pricing Good prelim strategy knowledge Please note: this role will be based in their North Manchester office Essential experience and understanding of full through-wall construction systems Strong knowledge of façade remediation methodologies and associated regulations Proven ability to manage tenders from enquiry through to submission Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications What's on Offer Bonus scheme Car allowance/Company car Holiday buy-back scheme Opportunity to work on technically complex projects valued up to £10 million Stable, full-time office-based role in Manchester Involvement in high-profile façade remediation schemes Supportive and collaborative working environment INDD

Estimator Location: Waltham Abbey, Essex Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 + Package Type: Permanent Estimator Roofing, Cladding & Facades A highly respected specialist contractor operating within the roofing, cladding and fa ade sector is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its commercial team. The company delivers a wide range of building envelope packages across residential, commercial, education and mixed-use developments, regularly working on projects valued from several hundred thousand pounds to multi-million-pound contracts. This opportunity would suit an Estimator with experience pricing roofing, cladding, fa ades, rainscreen systems or associated building envelope packages. The Role Reporting into the estimating leadership team, you will take responsibility for preparing accurate and competitive tenders from initial enquiry through to submission. Responsibilities include: Producing detailed estimates and tender submissions Reviewing drawings, specifications and scope documentation Undertaking take-offs using industry estimating software Obtaining quotations from suppliers and subcontractors Evaluating labour, material and programme costs Identifying opportunities for value engineering Attending pre-contract meetings and client negotiations Managing tender queries and maintaining bid records Supporting project handovers for secured work Requirements Previous estimating experience within roofing, cladding, facades or the wider construction sector Strong commercial awareness Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Experience producing competitive tender submissions Strong Excel and computer skills Bluebeam knowledge advantageous Excellent communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence preferred What's On Offer? Salary up to 70,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work on major UK construction projects Secure and growing workload Established reputation within the market Career progression opportunities Pension and additional company benefits If you're an experienced Estimator looking to join a specialist contractor with an excellent reputation and strong project pipeline, we'd love to hear from you.

Assistant Estimator Specialist Construction Location: Erith, Greater London Salary: Up to £45,000 + benefits package Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Assistant Estimator Role A leading specialist construction contractor is looking for an Assistant Estimator to join its established pre-construction team in Erith. This is an excellent opportunity for a developing Estimator with experience in construction, internal trades, building services or specialist subcontracting. You will receive ongoing support and mentoring while gaining exposure to dry lining, façades, glazing, architectural metalwork and building envelope packages. Candidates from estimating, quantity surveying, project surveying or commercial backgrounds will be considered. Key Responsibilities As Assistant Estimator, your responsibilities will include: Reviewing tender documentation, drawings and specifications Completing accurate quantity take-offs and measurements Preparing cost estimates and supporting tender submissions Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Comparing prices against current labour, material and market rates Assisting senior estimators with competitive tender proposals Identifying commercial risks and potential opportunities Supporting value engineering and cost-saving exercises Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors and internal departments Maintaining accurate tender records and pricing information Candidate Requirements The successful Assistant Estimator should have: Previous estimating or commercial experience within construction Experience gained with a subcontractor, specialist contractor or main contractor Knowledge of an internal trade, M&E, dry lining, partitions, ceilings, glazing, façades, metalwork or a related construction package The ability to read or develop an understanding of construction drawings and specifications Good numerical, analytical and organisational skills Strong attention to detail Confident communication and teamwork skills A genuine desire to develop a long-term career in estimating An HNC, HND or degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline would be beneficial but is not essential. Applications are also welcomed from Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Junior Estimators and Project Surveyors looking to move into a dedicated estimating position. Salary and Benefits The successful Assistant Estimator will receive: Salary of up to £45,000, depending on experience Competitive company benefits package Structured training and mentoring Genuine opportunities for career progression Exposure to varied, technically challenging construction projects The support of an experienced estimating and commercial team A stable, permanent position with a long-established contractor About the Company This well-established specialist contractor has more than 60 years of experience delivering internal dry lining, external façades, glazing systems, architectural metalwork and building envelope solutions. The business works with leading developers and main contractors on projects throughout the UK and has built a strong reputation for technical quality, collaborative working and reliable delivery. Apply Now To apply for this Assistant Estimator position, submit your CV through CV-Library or contact Alex at Reinforced Recruitment for a confidential discussion. Email: . co . uk remove spaces LinkedIn: Search for Alex Wallace at Reinforced Recruitment If you are unsure whether your experience is a direct match, please get in touch. Relevant candidates from estimating, surveying, commercial and specialist subcontracting backgrounds will all be considered.