Roofing Estimator - Bennett & Game Recruitment : Job Details

Our client, a well-established roofing contractor, is seeking a Roofing Estimator to join their team based in Preston. Operating in a close-knit environment of around 20 employees, the company specialises in refurbishment and maintenance projects, with a focus on quality workmanship and long-term client relationships.

This is a key role for an experienced estimator with felt roofing knowledge and ideally experience in liquid systems and cladding. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working both in the office and independently on-site, with strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.

Estimator - Benefits

• Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 (DOE)
• Annual bonus scheme (up to 10% of salary)
• Company pension scheme
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (Jan-Dec)
• Free parking
• Pool vehicle provided for site visits
• Office-based, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm

Estimator - Role Overview

• Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for roofing projects
• Conduct site visits to measure works and gather project information
• Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth project planning
• Work on refurbishment-focused projects across felt, liquid, and cladding systems
• Review drawings, specifications, and site conditions to inform pricing
• Ensure clear communication of key project details across the business
• Maintain up-to-date cost databases and supplier pricing

Estimator - Requirements

• Proven experience in roofing estimation, particularly felt roofing
• Experience with liquid applied roofing systems and cladding (advantageous)
• Comfortable with on-site measuring and survey work
• Strong communication and organisation skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy in pricing
• Full UK driving licence
• Experience in refurbishment project environments (advantageous)

This is a great opportunity to join a friendly, small team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality roofing projects in a stable and growing company.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.