Senior Estimator - Facades

Job description

Senior Estimator – Remedial Works & External Facades

Location: Leicester (Hybrid / Office-based)

Salary: £55,000 to £80,000 plus package

Sector: Construction / Facades / Remedial Works

Are you an experienced estimator with a sharp eye for detail in external facades and building envelope remediation? We are looking for a Senior Estimator to join our growing team in Leicester.

In this role, you will play a pivotal part in pricing complex remedial and refurbishment projects across commercial and residential sectors. You will work closely with our operations and commercial teams to secure profitable, high-quality projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare, price, and submit accurate tenders and competitive bids for external facade remedial works (cladding, brickwork, render, roofing, and structural repairs).

• Review architectural drawings, specifications, and client scope of works to identify commercial risks and opportunities.

• Manage the full tender lifecycle, from initial enquiry to handover and post-tender negotiations.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to secure competitive pricing.

• Conduct value engineering exercises to optimize project costs without compromising quality or safety.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience as an Estimator within the construction industry, specifically focusing on external facades, cladding, or remedial/refurbishment works.

• Exceptional numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills.

• Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously under tight deadlines.

• Proficient in using estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.

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