Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator – Roofing (Refurbishment Focus)

Location: Milton Keynes

Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 + Pension

An established roofing contractor is looking for a Senior Estimator with detailed knowledge of pitched and flat roofing systems to support a growing refurbishment division.

Key Responsibilities:

Produce accurate tenders for pitched and flat roofing refurbishment works

Complete take-offs and material schedules (tiles, slates, membranes, insulation, associated works)

Review drawings and specifications in detail

Conduct site surveys

Negotiate supplier and manufacturer rates

Follow up and convert tenders

Essential Criteria:

5+ years estimating within roofing

Strong technical understanding of both pitched and flat roofing systems

Experience pricing refurbishment works

Commercially astute with strong supplier negotiation capability

Desirable:

Solar estimating experience

Framework/CIF funding knowledge

Estimating software proficiency

This role requires sector-specific roofing experience — general construction estimators will not be suitable