Job Description
Job Opportunity : Roofing Estimator - Cambridgeshire Roofing Limited
Location: Orton Southgate, Peterborough, UK
Salary: £40,000-£50,000
About Us :
Cambridgeshire Roofing Limited is at the forefront of the roofing industry, known for delivering exceptional service and expertise. We are currently seeking an experienced Estimator/Business development manger to join our team. This role is designed for a dynamic individual eager to make a substantial impact on our operations and grow their career within the roofing sector.
Role Overview:
The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately pricing work packages, generating quotes, overseeing roofing projects and the company's Health and Safety initiatives. Additionally, the ideal candidate will play a key role in business development by bringing in new contracts and leveraging their existing network to secure new business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and submit detailed quotes and cost reports using Excel and accounting software.
- Engage in lead management from generation to conversion, fostering strong client relationships.
- Utilise personal network and actively pursue new business opportunities, bringing in contracts to expand the company’s client base. Candidates will be rewarded for successfully securing new business.
- Oversee and manage roofing projects, ensuring quality and timely completion.
- Opportunity to recruit and oversee your own team of roofers and labourers, ensuring project efficiency and effectiveness.
- Manage Health & Safety policies, including Risk Assessments, Method Statements, and inductions.
- Maintain compliance with Health & Safety regulations, conducting regular audits and updates.
**Ideal Candidate Profile:**
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the roofing industry with a comprehensive understanding of site works and repairs.
- Proven ability to generate new business, with a strong network within the construction/roofing community.
- Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with accounting software.
- Strong organisational, negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
- Knowledge of cash flow management, income generation, and pricing strategies to ensure project profitability.
- Residency in Cambridgeshire or surrounding areas with an established network within the construction/roofing community.
- CSCS Card
A trade qualification is preferred but not mandatory.
* Ability to plan, prioritise, and execute tasks effectively.
* Highly motivated, with a team-player attitude yet capable of driving initiatives independently.
Why Join Cambridgeshire Roofing Limited?
We offer a unique opportunity to be part of a company that values innovation, quality, and the professional development of its team members. You will have a significant impact on maintaining safety standards and contributing to the profitability of projects.
Salary & Benefits:
* A competitive salary package, based on experience and qualifications.
* Use of a company vehicle for business-related travel.
* An opportunity for professional growth and to lead your own team within a supportive company environment.
Application Process:
To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role to
Application Deadline: 30th October 2024
* Cambridgeshire Roofing Limited is committed to diversity and equality in the workplace and encourages applications from all sections of the community.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Roofing: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Drivers License (required)
* CSCS (required)
* Work Location: In person