Estimator - Building Envelope


Company 

Mitchell Maguire

Location 

London

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£40,000 - £45,000 Per Annum

Job Requirements/Description

Estimator - Building Envelope

Job Title: Estimator & Bid Specialist - Building Envelope

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Industry Sector: Architectural, Building Envelope. Façade Engineer, Structural Engineer, Glazing, Fenestration, Aluminium Windows, Aluminium Doors, Facades, Windows & Doors, Architectural Windows, Architectural Facades, Sliding Doors, Bi Fold Doors, Balconies, Curtain Walling, Architectural Aluminium, Building Envelope, Facades, Architectural, AutoCAD

Location: London

Remuneration: £40,000 - £45,000 + discretionary bonus

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

The role of the Estimator & Bid Specialist - Building Envelope will involve:

  • Estimator & Bid Specialist position dealing with the estimating and bid process from across curtain walling, windows, doors, cladding, SFS, glazing, and metal work
  • Prepare accurate and competitive façade tenders, including detailed quantity take-offs, cost plans, risk allowances, and structured bid submissions.
  • Manage end-to-end tender processes, coordinating internal teams (design, commercial, procurement, operations) to ensure timely and compliant submissions.
  • Engage and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors, benchmarking quotations to ensure commercial competitiveness and minimise risk.
  • Identify value engineering opportunities, technical risks, scope gaps, and commercial considerations to strengthen bid strategy and profitability.
  • Support post-tender negotiations and contract handover, ensuring all assumptions, exclusions, risks, and procurement strategies are clearly documented and communicated.

The ideal applicant will be Estimator & Bid Specialist - Building Envelope with:

  • Must have 3+ years' experience estimating façade systems or related such as cladding systems, curtain walling, windows and doors, architectural metalwork, SFS and associated secondary steel or support systems
  • Proven experience working with clients tendering and managing bids
  • Knowledge of UK Building Regulations and relevant façade performance standards.
  • IT literate (Microsoft Office)
  • Excellent planning, organisation, time management skills

Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Façade Designer, Designer, Architectural, Building Envelope. Façade Engineer, Structural Engineer, Glazing, Fenestration, Aluminium Windows, Aluminium Doors, Facades, Windows & Doors, Architectural Windows, Architectural Facades, Sliding Doors, Bi Fold Doors, Balconies, Curtain Walling, Architectural Aluminium, Building Envelope, Facades, Architectural, AutoCAD

Company 

Mitchell Maguire

Location 

London

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£40,000 - £45,000 Per Annum

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