Roofing Estimator

Roofing / Facade Estimator needed in East London.

The successful candidate will be expected to prepare tenders and undertake take offs from construction drawings, reading drawings, understanding specifications and using excel to a good standard.

• Undertaking accurate take offs from construction drawings with a knowledge of Bluebeam estimating software being an advantage.
  
  


• Calculating rates including labour, material costs and preliminary items.
  
  


• Populating client bills of quantities and pricing schedules.
  
  


• Preparing scope marked up drawings using Bluebeam


• For secured projects attending handover meetings with surveying, design and management.
  
  


• Maintaining accurate records of tender submissions, tender queries and RFI's.
  
  


• We would expect the successful candidate to be well versed in over 18m non combustible cladding solutions and fire barriers.
  
  


• An understanding of target u values and calculations would be expected.
  
  


• Good professional telephone skills with smart appearance.
  
  


• Preparing tender bids and collating information from enquiries received.
  
  


• Meeting client on-site to negotiate best price and understand requirements.
  
  


• Project values will range from 200k to £4M plus.
  
  


• Developing and maintaining relationships with key clients.
  
  


• Researching materials, equipment and labour costs.
  
  


• Assist our document controller with gathering quotes from sub-contractors and suppliers.
  
  


• Assist our document controller with technical submittals for secured projects.
  
  


• Some assistance may be required with our design department on secured projects.
  
  


• Computer literate- especially in Excel, Word, Outlook and Bluebeam.
  
  


• Will travel to our office in Waltham Abbey, with the possibility to eventually work at home occasionally for the right candidate.
  
  


• The successful candidate will report to the estimating director with any technical and labour queries and discuss their bids before they are submitted to clients.
  
  

Minimum experience requirements.

• 5 years estimating experience in all types of flat roofing preferred and should include but not be limited to:


• Manufacturers- Bauder, Radmat, IKO, Axter, Kemper.
  
  


• Inverted hotmelt solutions, including ballasted, paved, green and blue roof systems.
  
  


• Single ply warm roofs.
  
  


• Tapered insulation schemes.
  
  


• Three layer felt warm roofs.
  
  


• Cold applied liquids.
  
  


• 5 years estimating experienceinrainscreen cladding preferred and should include but not be limited to:
  
  
  
  • SFS lightweight framing systems eg.
    
    Metsec, EOS
  
  
  • CWCT Aluminium rainscreen cladding systems.
    
    
  
  
  • Cavity / fire barriers.
  
  
  
  

Please apply with your most up to date CV and you will be contacted.