Job Description:

A growing specialist contractor based in Leicester is seeking an experienced Facade & Cladding Estimator to join their expanding team. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing competitive tenders and accurate cost estimates for façade and cladding packages across commercial and residential construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing detailed cost estimates for façade and cladding systems
• Reviewing architectural drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
• Completing material take-offs and pricing project packages
• Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations
• Assisting with the preparation and submission of tender proposals
• Identifying value engineering opportunities and potential project risks

Requirements

• Previous experience estimating facades, rainscreen cladding, curtain walling, or building envelope systems
• Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications
• Good commercial awareness and attention to detail
• Proficiency with Excel or estimating software
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

Package

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Opportunity to work on a range of large-scale commercial and residential projects
• Career development within a specialist façade contractor