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Estimator/Contracts Manager - Roofing and Cladding

Job Posted: 11 days ago

  • Salary: £ 50,000 - 70,000 / Annum

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Preston, Lancashire

Expire in: 17 days

Job Description

Estimator / Contracts Manager - Roofing and Cladding £50,000 - £70,000 + Package Preston Your new company With over three decades of sustained growth and innovation, our client is a leading name in the specialist construction sector. From their purpose-built facility in Preston, they deliver high-quality services across the North West and beyond, focusing on façades, aluminium glazing systems, and recladding solutions. With a turnover exceeding £40 million and a workforce of over 250 staff, they are known for their exceptional workmanship, modern production capabilities, and commitment to delivering excellence across commercial and residential projects. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Estimator / Contracts Manager to join their expanding team. This is a fully autonomous and hybrid role for someone looking to become a key figure in the business, estimating specialist cladding and façade packages and potentially overseeing site delivery. You will play a pivotal role in growing the project pipeline and maintaining the company's excellent reputation in delivering complex external envelope solutions. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates and bid proposals for façade and cladding projects. Reviewing architectural drawings, specifications, and tender documents. Liaising with clients, architects, suppliers, and subcontractors to gather accurate cost data. Preparing and submitting tenders and negotiating contract terms. Overseeing contracts through to delivery (if applicable), including project timelines, budgets, and compliance. Working closely with the senior leadership team to support business development and profitability. Managing multiple bids and projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. Contributing technical insights and commercial acumen to project planning and execution. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as an Estimator within façades, cladding, or external envelopes. Contract or Project Management experience is highly desirable. Strong understanding of aluminium systems and recladding solutions. Ability to interpret architectural drawings and technical specifications. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. A methodical and detail-oriented approach to estimating and delivery. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel occasionally to sites. Based within commutable distance of Preston. What you get in return: Competitive salary of £50,000 - £70,000 (DOE) + full package. Bonus scheme to reward your impact on project wins and company growth. Opportunity to join an award-winning business known for its stability and progression routes. Autonomy and variety in your work, with potential to grow into senior leadership roles. Work with modern systems and high-value projects that showcase your expertise. Hybrid working with flexibility and limited travel, offering excellent work-life balance. A dynamic, supportive team culture within a multi-million-pound construction business. Apply now to take the next step in your estimating or contract management career and become part of a reputable, forward-thinking company shaping the skyline of the North West. 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

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