Estimator

An architectural glazing company is seeking an Estimator in Harlow, Essex.

Salary: Negotiable between £45,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 09:00-17:00 Monday - Friday
Work Arrangement: Factory in Essex with occasional travel to project sites ( London, SE, East )
Duties:
, Prepare detailed quotations for subcontract glazing packages including windows, doors, and curtain walling systems
, Interpret architectural drawings and assess project requirements
, Compile pricing from suppliers and subcontractors for materials and labour
, Liaise with clients and internal teams to clarify requirements
, Evaluate project installation timescales and resources for quotations
, Maintain accurate records of estimates and supporting documents
, Collaborate with sales and project teams for smooth transition from tender to contract
, Contribute to value engineering for competitive solutions
, Attend project sites and meetings when required
Requirements:
, Experience in estimating for subcontract glazing or related construction sectors
, Technical knowledge of glazing systems including aluminium and steel
, Strong understanding of the estimating process from enquiry to submission
, Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general IT literacy
, Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
, Strong communication and interpersonal skills
, Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel (desirable)
What We Offer:
, Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
, Immediate start with structured training and support
, Opportunity to work on high-value projects up to £1 million
, Exposure to a wide variety of projects in a growing business with forecast turnover exceeding £3 million in 2025
, Career development opportunities within a progressive and supportive environment