Estimator – Roofing

Estimator – Roofing

Job Title: Estimator – Roofing

Salary: £50,000 – £70,000 per annum + 25% Performance Bonus Scheme (£12,500 – £17,500 potential) + Company Vehicle

Location: Brighton, East Sussex (Office-based with site visits)

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estimator to join a leading, fast-growing specialist roofing contractor based in the Brighton and South East region.

In this role, you will take ownership of the full spectrum of roofing estimating activities, managing tenders for projects ranging across commercial, industrial, and public sector markets. You will analyse enquiries, conduct site visits, work with architectural drawings and estimating software, and price works competitively. Working primarily from the office with site visits as required, you will guide projects from initial enquiry to submission while collaborating closely with commercial, construction, and business development teams.

Key Responsibilities

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Tender & Cost Management: Analyse enquiries, carry out site surveys and measurements, and prepare detailed, accurate tenders, programmes of work, and project cost records.

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Commercial Support: Support Project Management throughout delivery, compile accurate payment applications, and assist the Contracts Manager with pricing work variations.

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Client & Team Collaboration: Work closely with Contracts, Commercial, and Construction teams to secure projects and maintain strong client and supplier relationships.

Key Requirements

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Experience: Proven estimating experience within the Construction / Roofing sector.

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Qualifications: Degree or equivalent higher qualification (ideally in Construction, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Maths, or Accounting).

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Technical & Contractual Knowledge: Sound understanding of contractual terms and conditions in construction, along with strong technological competence.

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Attributes: Highly organised, methodical, and self-motivated with strong problem-solving and client-building skills.

Salary & Benefits

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Base Salary: £50,000 – £70,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

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Performance Bonus: Up to 25% annual bonus scheme based on KPIs (£12,500 – £17,500 earning potential)

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Company Vehicle: Provided for business use and site visits

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Holiday Allowance: Generous annual leave, including an office closure over the Christmas period

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Equal Opportunity: Equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace

About Invictus Recruitment

Invictus Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with industry-leading clients across the construction, building services, and property management sectors. We work closely with candidates to understand their career goals and match them with high-performing businesses that offer genuine career progression, competitive remuneration, and strong team cultures.

How to Apply:

To apply for this role or register your interest, please submit your CV directly to Invictus Group
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed