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Flat Roofing Estimator

Job Posted: 10 days ago

Salary: £ 65,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Essex

Expire in: 17 days

Job Description

Flat Roofing Estimator

📍 Waltham Abbey (Full-Time, Office-Based)

💰 Salary: Up to £70,000 (DOE)

We are working on behalf of a well-established and highly respected specialist contractor within the roofing, cladding, and façade sector. Due to a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, our client is looking to appoint an experienced
   
    Flat Roofing Estimator
   
   to join their growing commercial team.

This is a priority hire, and the business is ready to move quickly for the right candidate.

The Role

As a Flat Roofing Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction team, preparing accurate and competitive tenders across a wide range of projects (typically £50k – £4m+). You’ll be working in a hands-on environment across live tenders and collaborating closely with internal teams and clients.

Key responsibilities include:

Preparing detailed tenders and performing accurate take-offs from construction drawings

Reviewing drawings and specifications to produce cost plans and pricing schedules

Calculating labour, materials, and preliminaries

Producing marked-up drawings using Bluebeam

Managing tender submissions, queries, and RFIs

Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing

Attending site visits and client meetings where required

Supporting project handovers to delivery teams

Building and maintaining strong client relationships

About You

We’re looking for a mid-level estimator with relevant industry experience who is confident working across multiple live projects.

You will ideally have:

Proven experience in flat roofing estimation

Strong knowledge of systems such as:

Single ply warm roofs

Inverted hot melt systems (ballasted, paved, green/blue roofs)

Built-up felt systems

Cold applied liquid systems

Familiarity with leading manufacturers (e.g. Bauder, Radmat, IKO, Kemper)

Understanding of U-values, fire barriers, and non-combustible cladding solutions

Strong Excel skills and experience using estimating software (Bluebeam advantageous)

Excellent communication and organisational skills

A proactive, detail-oriented approach

Key Requirements

Full-time office-based role (8:00am – 5:00pm) in Waltham Abbey

Must be able to drive due to location

What’s on Offer

Salary up to £70,000 depending on experience

Opportunity to join a growing contractor with a strong reputation for quality and delivery

Exposure to a diverse range of technically interesting projects

Clear opportunity for progression within a busy and expanding team

Next Steps

Our client is actively reviewing CVs and can interview at short notice. If you’re an experienced estimator looking for your next move within a fast-paced and reputable business, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion

Before You Apply

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Bank details.
National Insurance number.
Date of birth.

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