Estimator

Employer: Box Recruitment Group

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: Full time

Posted: 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Sector: Construction & Trades

Job Description

Senior Estimator / Estimator Location: Manchester (Office-Based) Position: Full-Time Salary: Around £65,000 - £75000 (Negotiable, Dependent on Experience) We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator/Estimator/QS to join a specialist, award winning contractor delivering façade remediation and refurbishment projects. Candidates must have strong experience in façade remediation , with full through-wall construction experience being essential. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate cost estimates for façade remediation and construction projects valued up to £10 million Managing the estimating process from initial enquiry through to final tender submission Reviewing drawings, specifications, schedules, and tender documentation Interrogate and understand FRAEWs reports. Producing detailed quantity take-offs and cost plans Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Identifying commercial risks and value engineering opportunities Supporting projects through the PCSA (Pre-Construction Services Agreement) process Liaising with internal teams, clients, consultants, and subcontractors throughout the pre-construction phase Undertaking occasional site visits to assess project requirements and gather information Requirements Previous experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator or QS within façade remediation, building envelope, cladding, or related construction sectors Please note: this role will be based in their North Manchester office Essential experience and understanding of full through-wall construction systems Strong knowledge of façade remediation methodologies and associated regulations Proven ability to manage tenders from enquiry through to submission Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications What's on Offer Bonus scheme Holiday

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