Contact Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Estimator (Cladding/Facades)
Birmingham, West Midlands
Contact Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 10 hours ago
- Salary
- 50000.00 - 65000.00 GBP Annual + Bonus + Company Car/Allowance
- Recruiter
- Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
- Closes
- 21 Sep 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Estimator (Cladding/Facades)
Birmingham
50,000 - 65,000 + Bonus + Company Car/Allowance + Training + Pension + 33 Days Annual Leave
Are you an Estimator with experience in facades, rainscreen cladding or specialist building envelopes looking to join a growing specialist contractor offering great work-life balance where you will play a key role in producing accurate and competitive tenders?
Do you want to join a company that invests in its people, gives you great progression opportunities all the way to directorship and is going through an impressive growth period currently?
On offer is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a growing specialist contractor, where you'll take responsibility for producing detailed cost estimates, tender submissions, Bills of Quantities, and commercial pricing for a range of commercial and public sector projects.
This role would suit an Estimator or similar with experience within rainscreen cladding, facades or specialist envelopes, strong knowledge of facade systems, and excellent commercial acumen who is looking for a varied role with progression and professional development.
In this role, the successful candidate will prepare competitive tender submissions, analyse drawings and specifications, conduct site surveys, liaise with clients and the supply chain, assess project risks, and support commercial and project teams throughout the construction phase.
The Role:
Conducting pre-tender and pre-contract facade surveys to identify condition, substrate, fixings and refurbishment requirementsLiaising with manufacturers, suppliers, subcontractors, clients, architects and structural engineersPreparing Bills of Quantities, cost breakdowns, valuations, variations and final accountsMonday to Friday, 8am - 5pm with no weekend workingThe Person:
Estimator or similar background with experience within rainscreen cladding, facades or specialist envelopesAbility to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings, specifications and survey reportsProficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office, particularly ExcelExperience with post-Grenfell fire safety remediation projects and EWS1 assessments (Preferred)Full UK driving licenceReference Number: BBBH26931
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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Ad ID: 5418838976
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