Job Description

Senior Estimator (North West Based)

Location:

Neston, Wirral (CH64 3RU)

Salary:

Competitive + bonus & benefits

Full-Time | Permanent | Hybrid

About the Role

We're looking for a Senior Estimator who's ready to step up and lead on converting warm and hot leads - not just price jobs behind a desk.

At RED Systems, we deliver technically complex aluminium glazing, facades and curtain walling projects across the UK, working with major contractors and developers. Our 75% repeat business rate says a lot about how we operate - trusted, technically solid, and delivery-focused.

We're debt-free, independently owned, and growing steadily with a secured pipeline through to 2027. You'll be joining a stable business that backs its people, values initiative, and genuinely works as a team.

What You'll Be Doing

Leading the estimating process across a defined region Preparing accurate tenders and cost plans in line with our SOPs Building and maintaining relationships with key clients and supply chain partners Attending technical appraisals and client meetings Working closely with Pre-Construction, Commercial and Delivery teams Contributing to continuous improvement and CRM upkeep

What You'll Bring

5+ years' experience in an Estimator or Senior Estimator role Strong knowledge of glazing systems, curtain walling, or facades A commercial mindset with technical accuracy Excellent attention to detail and confident communication skills Familiarity with estimating tools like LogiKal and MS Office A track record of converting quality tenders into orders Full UK driving licence (occasional travel required)

North West based

, with the ability to attend our Wirral HQ a few times per week

Why Join RED Systems?

Competitive salary + bonus Private medical & dental cover 25 days holiday + bank holidays On-site gym & wellbeing support Casual dress, great supportive team culture Career development and progression

Working Hours & Location

Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Based at our Wirral HQ, with hybrid flexibility after onboarding North West location required for practical commuting

How to Apply

We're reviewing applications on a rolling basis -- hit apply and upload your CV, and if you meet the criteria above, we'll be in touch to arrange a discovery call to learn more about you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Additional leave Casual dress Company pension Employee mentoring programme Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme On-site gym Private medical insurance Referral programme Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:

Neston CH64 3RU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

What are your salary expectations for this role? Our first stage is a short video interview on the Indeed platform. Please list any dates you're unavailable in the next 2-3 weeks. Do you have a full UK driving licence and a vehicle to commute to CH64 3RU at least 2 days per week?
Experience:

Estimating: 5 years (required) Facades Estimating: 3 years (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Neston CH64 3RU

Reference ID: REDSEJN0825