Mitchell Maguire Recruitment Ltd
Estimator
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Estimator – Windows & Doors
Job Title: Estimator – Glazing, Windows & Doors
Job reference Number: 386945-5387-26202
Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating, Windows & Doors, Fenestration, Glass, Aluminium Windows, PVCU, Glazing, Curtain Walling, Timber Doors, Frame, Pane, Entrance Systems, Access, Doors, Building Products, Building Materials, Bricks, Trade, Specification, Drawings, Architect, A&D, House Builder, New Build, Residential
Office Based: South Yorkshire
Remuneration: £40,000 - £50,000 neg + Discretionary company bonus
Benefits: 26 days annual leave, Comprehensive benefits package
The role of Estimator – Glazing, Windows & Doors will involve:
- Estimator position dealing with a range of new-build window & door projects for the residential sector
- Preparing and issuing formal quotations to national and regional house builders
- Liaising with customers, architects, suppliers, and internal teams, providing technical support throughout the tender process
- Reviewing architectural drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
- Producing accurate quantity take-offs and BOQs to prepare competitive quotations within customer deadlines
- Generating, following up, and negotiating quotations to maximise order conversion
- Maintaining accurate tender records, quotations, and estimating documentation on the internal CRM/database
- Assisting with project handovers to the operations and installation teams following successful tenders
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- Must have new-build Estimating experience within the building products sector
- Must have experience dealing with architects / a technical product that is required to be specified
- Highly advantageous to have experience within the fenestration (windows and doors) sector
- Good technical knowledge and good understanding of industry processes, materials, and costs
- Highly organised with good attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- IT literate (Microsoft Office)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
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