Estimator
| Posting date: | 22 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 October 2025 |
| Location: | Ferring, Worthing |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Kingsley Roofing (Southern) Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Estimator – Kingsley Roofing (Southern) Ltd
Key Experience & Qualifications
Proven experience in Estimating within the Construction sector.
Degree or equivalent higher qualification (ideally in Construction, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Maths, or Accounting).
Highly organised, self-motivated, and methodical with excellent attention to detail.
Strong problem-solving abilities supported by a high level of technological competence.
Sound understanding of contractual terms and conditions within construction projects.
Personable and confident in building and maintaining long-term client relationships to support business growth.
Salary & Benefits
Competitive salary (DOE) + bonus scheme.
Company vehicle provided.
Annual bonus linked to company performance.
Generous holiday allowance, including office closure over the Christmas period.
Role Overview
As an Estimator, you will be responsible for the full spectrum of roofing estimating activities. This includes analysing enquiries, preparing detailed tenders, and pricing works competitively. You will carry out site surveys and measurements, working with architectural drawings and estimating software to produce bills of quantities.
Project values typically range from £50K – £500K. You will manage the process from initial enquiry through to final submission and work collaboratively with the wider team to successfully secure projects. The role is primarily office-based, with site visits as required.
Role Objectives
Produce clear and accurate tenders, programmes of work, and project cost analysis records.
Manage the tender process from enquiry to submission.
Support Project Management throughout project delivery.
Compile and submit accurate payment applications.
Assist the Contracts Manager with work variation pricing.
Develop strong product and service knowledge to represent the company to the highest standard.
Collaborate with Contracts, Commercial, and Construction teams across the Group.
Build and maintain strong customer and supplier relationships.
Work closely with the Business Development team to strengthen client partnerships and maximise opportunities.
Key Experience & Qualifications
Proven experience in Estimating within the Construction sector.
Degree or equivalent higher qualification (ideally in Construction, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Maths, or Accounting).
Highly organised, self-motivated, and methodical with excellent attention to detail.
Strong problem-solving abilities supported by a high level of technological competence.
Sound understanding of contractual terms and conditions within construction projects.
Personable and confident in building and maintaining long-term client relationships to support business growth.
Salary & Benefits
Competitive salary (DOE) + bonus scheme.
Company vehicle provided.
Annual bonus linked to company performance.
Generous holiday allowance, including office closure over the Christmas period.
Role Overview
As an Estimator, you will be responsible for the full spectrum of roofing estimating activities. This includes analysing enquiries, preparing detailed tenders, and pricing works competitively. You will carry out site surveys and measurements, working with architectural drawings and estimating software to produce bills of quantities.
Project values typically range from £50K – £500K. You will manage the process from initial enquiry through to final submission and work collaboratively with the wider team to successfully secure projects. The role is primarily office-based, with site visits as required.
Role Objectives
Produce clear and accurate tenders, programmes of work, and project cost analysis records.
Manage the tender process from enquiry to submission.
Support Project Management throughout project delivery.
Compile and submit accurate payment applications.
Assist the Contracts Manager with work variation pricing.
Develop strong product and service knowledge to represent the company to the highest standard.
Collaborate with Contracts, Commercial, and Construction teams across the Group.
Build and maintain strong customer and supplier relationships.
Work closely with the Business Development team to strengthen client partnerships and maximise opportunities.