Role: Estimator – Flat Roofing
Location: Brentwood
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000
Date posted: 02 July 2026
Client
An established flat roofing specialist with over 90 years of combined Director-level experience, operating across commercial, industrial, retail, medical and education sectors. Strong track record in new build, offering value engineering and fast-track programmes backed by their own directly employed workforce, with every project covered by a minimum 10-year guarantee.
Job Info
Prepare accurate cost estimates for flat roofing packages on new construction projects within the education sector, on schemes typically valued between £250k and £1m.
Analyse drawings, specifications and tender documents, produce detailed cost packs and bills of quantities, issue variation orders, and maintain accurate records.
Work closely with the operations team and build strong client relationships to secure repeat business. Hybrid role, based between the office and remote working.
Requirements
3+ years’ experience in flat roof estimating, ideally on new build projects
Sound understanding of design, construction and logistical considerations for new build flat roofing, particularly within education or similarly regulated sectors
High level of accuracy and attention to detail, with a professional, approachable attitude
The Externals Group is a trusted and leading recruitment agency specialising in the roofing industry, working with top contractors across the UK.
HOW TO APPLY
For a confidential discussion, contact Reece at The Externals Group:
EMAIL
[email protected]
CALL
London office: 020 8137 3777
