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Estimator - Facades
Job Posted: 7 days ago
Salary: £ 65,000 - 75,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: CM1, Chelmsford, Essex
Expire in: 21 days
Job Description
LT-AD-ALB
Facades Estimator
Location: Essex (with flexible working – 1 day WFH tbc)
Salary: £60,000 – £75,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits: Performance-based bonus | Pension scheme | Training & development | Flexible working subject to probationary period
A market-leading specialist contractor in the design, fabrication, and installation of complex façade and external envelope systems is looking for an experienced Estimator to join their pre-construction team.
Working on high-profile UK projects valued between £1m–£30m, this company partners with top-tier main contractors including Mace, Multiplex, and Sir Robert McAlpine. With a strong pipeline of prestigious work, this is an ideal opportunity for a commercially astute estimator to join a dynamic and supportive team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare accurate and competitive tenders for complete façade/envelope packages (e.g. cladding, curtain walling, glazing, rainscreen systems)
* Review and interpret architectural and structural drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
* Liaise with suppliers and specialist subcontractors to obtain and assess pricing
* Identify value engineering opportunities and participate in risk reviews
* Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure seamless handover from pre-construction to delivery
* Attend client and tender meetings as required
Candidate Requirements:
* Minimum 4years’ experience estimating within the facades or external envelope sector
* Strong knowledge of façade systems, materials, and construction techniques
* Experience working on tenders for Tier 1 main contractors (Mace, Multiplex, McAlpine, etc.)
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software
* Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
* Excellent communication and time management skills
What’s on Offer:
* £60,000 – £75,000 salary, based on experience
* Flexible working (including 1 day WFH per week)
* Performance-based bonus structure
* Clear and achievable career progression based on your success and contributions
* Company pension scheme
* Ongoing investment in training, development, and upskilling
* Opportunity to work with an innovative, highly respected specialist on some of the UK’s most exciting construction projects
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