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Estimator - Building Envelope & Fa ades Location - Skelmersdale Salary/Package - 45,000 - 60,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating within the building envelope sector, delivering high-quality fa ade, cladding, roofing, glazing, and external envelope solutions across the UK. With extensive experience delivering complex projects for major contractors and developers, they have established an excellent reputation for technical expertise, innovation, and delivering projects to the highest standards. Working across commercial, industrial, residential, education, healthcare, and public sector developments, the business provides a complete service from design and pre-construction through to installation and project completion. Continued investment in people, technology, and modern construction methods has supported sustained growth, creating an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking and ambitious contractor. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Estimator to join their pre-construction team. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate and competitive estimates for building envelope, fa ade, cladding, and roofing projects Reviewing architectural drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing detailed take-offs, cost plans, and pricing schedules Obtaining and evaluating quotations from suppliers and subcontractors Identifying value engineering opportunities to maximise project value Assessing commercial and technical risks during the tender process Preparing comprehensive tender submissions within agreed deadlines Working closely with commercial, design, and operational teams throughout the pre-construction phase Attending client meetings and tender interviews where required Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors Supporting the business in securing new projects across a range of sectors The Ideal Candidate The successful Estimator will have: Proven experience as an Estimator within the construction industry Previous experience within roofing, cladding, fa ades, glazing, or the wider building envelope sector would be highly advantageous Strong understanding of construction methods, procurement, and estimating principles Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Experience interpreting architectural and technical drawings Strong negotiation and communication skills The ability to manage multiple tenders and work effectively to tight 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 45,000 - 60,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a growing and highly respected specialist contractor Exposure to technically challenging building envelope and fa ade projects across the UK Long-term career progression within a financially stable business Collaborative and supportive pre-construction team Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities 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

Commercial Glazing estimator needed to work for a busy fabricator installer of aluminium curtain walling and fire rated glazing systems. Ideally you will have used Logikal design and estimating software, be able to link up with designers, measure and price from drawings. Must be expert in using MS Excel also.

Cladding Estimator - Facades & Building Envelope Location - Wirral, Merseyside Salary/Package - 50,000 - 70,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating within the fa ade, cladding, roofing, and building envelope sector, delivering innovative envelope solutions on high-profile projects across the UK. Combining technical expertise with a collaborative approach, they provide complete design, manufacture, and installation services for a wide range of commercial, residential, education, healthcare, and industrial developments. With an outstanding reputation for quality, innovation, and delivering complex construction projects, the business works in partnership with many of the UK's leading contractors and developers. Continued investment in people, technology, and modern construction methods has enabled sustained growth, making this an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking and ambitious organisation. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Cladding Estimator to join their pre-construction team. 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 leading specialist fa ade contractor with in-house manufacturing capabilities Exposure to prestigious commercial and residential building envelope projects Long-term career progression within a growing and financially stable business Collaborative and supportive pre-construction team Opportunity to work on technically challenging and high-profile fa ade schemes 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

Cladding Estimator - Facades & Building Envelope Location - Preston, Lancashire Salary/Package - 50,000 - 70,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a leading building envelope specialist with over 35 years of experience delivering high-quality fa ade solutions across the UK. Offering complete in-house capabilities including design, manufacturing, fabrication, powder coating, and installation, they provide bespoke aluminium glazing, curtain walling, rainscreen cladding, windows, doors, and fa ade systems for a wide range of commercial and residential developments. Renowned for technical expertise, innovation, and exceptional project delivery, the business works with many of the UK's leading contractors and developers, delivering complex fa ade packages while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and sustainability. Continued investment in people, manufacturing facilities, and technology has positioned the business as one of the North West's leading specialist fa ade contractors. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Cladding Estimator to join their pre-construction team. 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 leading specialist fa ade contractor with in-house manufacturing capabilities Exposure to prestigious commercial and residential building envelope projects Long-term career progression within a growing and financially stable business Collaborative and supportive pre-construction team Opportunity to work on technically challenging and high-profile fa ade schemes 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

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

Glazing Estimator needed with experience in curtain walling, windows & doors for a commercial curtain walling manufcaturer / installer To price new tenders, manage individual workload and liaise with other departments at tender stage. Good work experience in construction and knowledge of Schuco systems and Logikal software are desirable but other system experience will be considered. Along with excellent communication skills both verbal and written UK English.

Estimator - Curtain Walling, Cladding, Glazing & Windows/Doors Location: Sheffield Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 DOE Our client is a well-established specialist contractor delivering high-quality façade solutions across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Estimator to join their commercial team in Sheffield. This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator with experience in Curtain Walling, Cladding, Glazing, and Windows & Doors who is looking to join a successful and growing business with a strong pipeline of projects. The Role Reporting to the Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive quotations for a variety of façade and glazing projects, ensuring tenders are completed to a high standard and submitted within deadlines. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for curtain walling, cladding, glazing, and window & door packages. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Complete accurate material take-offs and labour calculations. Obtain and assess quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Identify value engineering opportunities where appropriate. Liaise with internal departments to ensure technical and commercial accuracy. Attend pre-tender and handover meetings as required. Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and colleagues. Ensure all tenders are completed in line with company procedures and deadlines. Requirements Previous estimating experience within Curtain Walling, Cladding, Glazing, or Windows & Doors . Ability to interpret architectural and technical drawings. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent numerical and analytical skills. Confident using Microsoft Office and estimating software. Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and work to tight deadlines. What's on Offer Salary of £40,000 - £55,000 depending on experience. Opportunity to join a growing and respected specialist contractor. Supportive working environment with long-term career prospects. Exposure to a wide range of commercial façade projects. Ongoing professional development opportunities. If you have estimating experience within the façade industry and are looking for your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you.

Company Overview: We are a leading manufacturer and supplier of high-quality aluminium windows and doors, serving both the installation and commercial sectors. Our commitment to excellence and innovation has established us as a trusted name in the industry. Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled Estimator with experience in aluminium window and door systems, proficient in using industry-standard software such as Logikal or First Degree Systems. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in preparing accurate and competitive quotations, ensuring the seamless execution of projects from inception to completion. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed and accurate quotations for aluminium window and door projects, ensuring alignment with client specifications and company standards. Utilise Logikal or First Degree Systems to generate estimates, ensuring precision and efficiency. Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and project requirements to inform accurate cost assessments. Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and clients to clarify requirements and manage project expectations. Maintain comprehensive records of all quotations and related documentation. Collaborate with the sales and project management teams to ensure timely and accurate project delivery. Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle and provide regular updates to project stakeholders. Qualifications and Experience: Proven experience as an estimator in the aluminium or UPVc window and door industry. Proficiency in using Logikal or First Degree Systems for estimating purposes preferably. Strong understanding of aluminium glazing fabrication processes. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective client interactions. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Supportive and dynamic work environment. Flexible working arrangements. Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit a CV in the strictest confidence. We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible.

Company Overview: We are a leading manufacturer and supplier of high-quality aluminium windows and doors, serving both the installation and commercial sectors. Our commitment to excellence and innovation has established us as a trusted name in the industry. Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled Estimator with experience in aluminium window and door systems, proficient in using industry-standard software such as Logikal or First Degree Systems. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in preparing accurate and competitive quotations, ensuring the seamless execution of projects from inception to completion. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed and accurate quotations for aluminium window and door projects, ensuring alignment with client specifications and company standards. Utilise Logikal or First Degree Systems to generate estimates, ensuring precision and efficiency. Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and project requirements to inform accurate cost assessments. Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and clients to clarify requirements and manage project expectations. Maintain comprehensive records of all quotations and related documentation. Collaborate with the sales and project management teams to ensure timely and accurate project delivery. Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle and provide regular updates to project stakeholders. Qualifications and Experience: Proven experience as an estimator in the aluminium or UPVc window and door industry. Proficiency in using Logikal or First Degree Systems for estimating purposes preferably. Strong understanding of aluminium glazing fabrication processes. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective client interactions. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Supportive and dynamic work environment. Flexible working arrangements. Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit a CV in the strictest confidence. We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible.

Senior Estimator needed to join a busy structural / commercail glazing manufacturer installer. Must be able to work unsupervised, pricing complex enquiries and mentoring junior estimators. Very well paid job. Start ASAP.

Estimator with experience in glazing or high end joinery needed to work for a high end specialist glazed partitioning subcontractor based in Canary Wharf. Glazed partitions are of the highest quality, and our client's offices are of the same standard. You should have a proven track record in estimating, ideally within subcontractor joinery or glazing, be able to measure form drawings, be expert in MS Excel and be prepared to work in Canary Wharf office 4 out of 5 days (1 from home once familiar with systems).

Drylining / Glazing / Fit Out Estimator needed to work for a busy subcontractor based in Canary Wharf. Ideally with experience, but if not any subcontractor measuring and pricing skills we be considered.

Estimator needed to work for a very busy and growing commercial and residential glazing manufacturer installer. Ideally you will be able to contact developers architects and main contractors to develop opportunities to tender. Then price the enquiries, liaise with the prospect and win the job. CAD skills are very desirable. This is a great job for the right person, a great opportunity to head up the estimating division of a growing business.