P M F Roofcraft Ltd

Location: Epping, Essex and option for Homeworking Full-Time | Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience + Benefits Hours: Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm About Us pmfROOFCRAFT is a specialist contractor delivering high-quality metal roofing, cladding, and façade solutions across London and the South East. We work with leading architects, developers, and main contractors on a wide range of commercial, residential, and bespoke architectural projects. As we continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor with a solid background in roofing and cladding to join our team and contribute to our continued success. The Role You will play a key role in preparing accurate estimates, pricing tenders, and managing costs across roofing and cladding packages. You will work closely with directors, project managers, suppliers, and clients to ensure profitability and successful project delivery from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates for roofing, cladding, and façade packages Interpret architectural drawings, specifications, and tender documents Carry out material take-offs and create accurate BOQs Source and liaise with suppliers and subcontractors for competitive pricing Assess risk and provide value engineering suggestions Monitor costs throughout the project lifecycle, including variations and valuations Submit interim and final applications for payment Support contract negotiations and procurement activities Attend site visits and pre-start meetings when required What We are Looking For Minimum 3 years’ experience in estimating or quantity surveying within roofing and cladding Strong technical knowledge of roofing/cladding systems and materials (zinc, aluminium, rainscreen, standing seam, etc.) Confident with take-offs, pricing, and contract admin Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Ability to read and understand architectural and structural drawings Proficient in Excel and estimating software Strong written and verbal communication skills Self-motivated, reliable, honest and well-organised Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction (HNC, HND or degree) RICS/CIOB accreditation (desirable but not essential) Reliability Shows up on time, every day. Follows through with tasks and deadlines. Can be trusted to represent your business professionally on-site. Attention to Detail Understands that precision matters in roofing and cladding. Catches potential mistakes before they become problems. Takes pride in high-quality workmanship. Strong Work Ethic Willing to go the extra mile when needed. Stays focused and productive throughout the day. Good Communication Skills Can explain issues or concerns clearly. Listens well to instructions and feedback. Helps maintain a positive, respectful site atmosphere. Problem-Solving Ability Doesn’t freeze when unexpected issues arise. Can think on their feet and offer practical solutions. Brings you problems with a suggestion. Team Player Works well with others—no drama. Supports less experienced team members. Understands their role in the bigger picture. Willingness to Learn Open to training, new methods, and safety protocols. Wants to grow within the business. Asks questions to get it right, not just "get it done." Practical Skills & Experience Ideally has hands-on roofing/cladding experience. Knows tools, materials, and safety procedures. Holds any relevant cards/certifications (e.g. CSCS). Integrity Honest about time, work, and mistakes. Respects clients’ property and your company’s reputation & confidentiality Doesn’t cut corners. Positive Attitude Brings energy to the team. Stays calm under pressure. Sees challenges as part of the job—not something to complain about. What We Offer Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience Company vehicle or car allowance (if applicable) Performance-based bonus scheme Opportunities for progression within a growing business Supportive and professional working environment Involvement in high-profile, architecturally led projects 📅 Application Deadline: Friday 5th September 2025