Estimator or Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator / EstimatorLocation: Manchester (Office-Based)Position: Full-TimeSalary: Around £75,000 (Negotiable, Dependent on Experience) We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator or Estimator to join a specialist, award winning contractor delivering façade remediation, building envelope solutions and refurbishment projects. Candidates must have strong experience in façade remediation, with full through-wall construction experience being essential.Key Responsibilities\n

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• Preparing accurate cost estimates for façade remediation and construction projects valued up to £10 million
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• Managing the estimating process from initial enquiry through to final tender submission
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• Reviewing drawings, specifications, schedules, and tender documentation
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• Interrogate and understand FRAEWs reports.
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• Producing detailed quantity take-offs and cost plans
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• Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations
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• Identifying commercial risks and value engineering opportunities
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• Supporting projects through the PCSA (Pre-Construction Services Agreement) process
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• Liaising with internal teams, clients, consultants, and subcontractors throughout the pre-construction phase
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• Undertaking occasional site visits to assess project requirements and gather information
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Requirements\n

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• Previous experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within façade remediation, building envelope, cladding, or related construction sectors
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• Please note: this role will be based in their North Manchester office
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• Essential experience and understanding of full through-wall construction systems
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• Strong knowledge of façade remediation methodologies and associated regulations
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• Proven ability to manage tenders from enquiry through to submission
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• Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail
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• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
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• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications
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What's on Offer\n

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• Bonus scheme
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• Car allowance/Company car
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• Holiday buy-back scheme
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• Opportunity to work on technically complex projects valued up to £10 million
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• Stable, full-time office-based role in Manchester
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• Involvement in high-profile façade remediation schemes
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• Supportive and collaborative working environment
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