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Our client is a leading designer, manufacturer, and installer of façade and glazing solutions for a wide range of commercial and public sector projects. They pride themselves on delivering high-performance products with technical excellence and outstanding customer service. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Estimator to join their dynamic commercial team.
About the Role:
As an Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in the tendering process, producing accurate and competitive cost estimates for projects ranging from £3m-£10m. This is a hands-on position requiring technical expertise, commercial awareness, and a proactive approach to both client interaction and internal coordination.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare detailed take-offs from architectural and technical drawings
Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers to obtain competitive quotations
Upload and manage enquiries within the project management system (Deltek)
Use estimation software such as Logikal or Schucal to prepare accurate costings
Ensure all tender documentation complies with contractual and project requirements
Produce and submit high-quality estimation documents using MS Office
Maintain clear and consistent communication with both internal teams and external stakeholders
Keep CRM and project systems up to date with accurate pipeline and project data
Attend client meetings, site visits, and events as needed
Research and identify new opportunities to support business growth
Follow up leads and allocated enquiries in a timely and professional manner
Consistently meet allocated KPIs and project deadlines
Stay up to date with product specifications, pricing structures, and industry developments
Ensure document control processes are followed accurately
Act as an ambassador for our client, upholding professional standards and customer service excellence
Assist with wider business initiatives as requested by your Line Manager
Requirements:
Minimum 5 years' estimating experience within the façades sector, handling projects valued between £3m-£10m
Solid understanding of curtain walling, aluminium windows, and systems such as Schueco, Aluprof, and Kawneer
Strong knowledge of contractual and compliance requirements in tender assessments
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and estimating software (Logikal / Schucal)
Experience with project management tools such as Deltek is an advantage
Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Clean UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
What's on Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Career development opportunities in a growing and innovative company
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Opportunity to work on high-profile and technically complex projects
Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed)
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