Cladding Estimator

Job Title Cladding Estimator Location Derry City (Office based) Reports To Commercial Manager / Estimating Manager Role Overview The Cladding Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for façade and cladding packages on commercial and industrial projects across Ireland and the UK. This role supports tendering, value engineering, and cost control while working closely with design, procurement, and project delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Estimating and Tendering Prepare detailed cost estimates for: Aluminium curtain walling Rainscreen cladding Metal cladding systems Architectural glazing Insulated panels and façades Analyse drawings, specifications, schedules, and employer''s requirements Measure quantities from drawings and BIM models Obtain and assess quotations from suppliers and subcontractors Prepare tender breakdowns, pricing summaries, and clarifications Ensure compliance with Irish and UK Building Regulations and project specifications Technical and Commercial Support Review facade details for buildability and cost efficiency Assist with value engineering and alternative system proposals Provide post tender support and cost clarifications Liaise with design teams, architects, engineers, and suppliers Support handover of successful tenders to the construction team Procurement and Cost Control Assist procurement with material take offs and supplier comparisons Track cost changes arising from design development Support ..... full job details .....