Estimator
| Posting date: | 01 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £48,000 to £53,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 July 2025 |
| Location: | Medway City Estate, Rochester |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | TD Recruitment Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | EST01072025 |
Summary
We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a specialist façade and cladding contractor based in Medway. Our client is known for delivering high-quality, innovative solutions across commercial and residential construction projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company with a strong pipeline of work and a supportive team environment.
About the Role:
As an Experienced Façade Estimator, you’ll play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive tenders for façade and cladding projects. You’ll work closely with internal teams, clients, and suppliers to ensure all aspects of the tender process are completed to a high standard and within tight deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
Produce detailed cost estimates for façade and cladding works
Read and interpret architectural and structural drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
Undertake take-offs and measure quantities from drawings
Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain accurate quotations
Prepare and submit tender packages in line with client requirements
Identify risks, value engineering opportunities, and propose cost-effective alternatives
Participate in pre- and post-tender meetings as required
Support the smooth handover of successful tenders to the project delivery team
Maintain and update the estimating database and pricing tools
Requirements:
Minimum 3 years of experience in façade/cladding estimating
Strong knowledge of external envelope systems, materials, and construction methods
Excellent analytical, commercial, and negotiation skills
Ability to interpret complex technical drawings and specifications
Proficient in estimation software and Microsoft Office
Strong communication and time management skills
Start:
As soon as possible, location is in Medway ME2 area.
Interested?
Apply now or contact us directly to find out more about this opportunity 0117 4407 408.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £48,000.00-£53,000.00 per year
Benefits:
On-site parking
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Estimator: 3 years (preferred)
Façade and Cladding: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
About the Role:
As an Experienced Façade Estimator, you’ll play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive tenders for façade and cladding projects. You’ll work closely with internal teams, clients, and suppliers to ensure all aspects of the tender process are completed to a high standard and within tight deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
Produce detailed cost estimates for façade and cladding works
Read and interpret architectural and structural drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
Undertake take-offs and measure quantities from drawings
Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain accurate quotations
Prepare and submit tender packages in line with client requirements
Identify risks, value engineering opportunities, and propose cost-effective alternatives
Participate in pre- and post-tender meetings as required
Support the smooth handover of successful tenders to the project delivery team
Maintain and update the estimating database and pricing tools
Requirements:
Minimum 3 years of experience in façade/cladding estimating
Strong knowledge of external envelope systems, materials, and construction methods
Excellent analytical, commercial, and negotiation skills
Ability to interpret complex technical drawings and specifications
Proficient in estimation software and Microsoft Office
Strong communication and time management skills
Start:
As soon as possible, location is in Medway ME2 area.
Interested?
Apply now or contact us directly to find out more about this opportunity 0117 4407 408.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £48,000.00-£53,000.00 per year
Benefits:
On-site parking
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Estimator: 3 years (preferred)
Façade and Cladding: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person