Residential glazing estimator
Residential glazing estimator
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Job Description
Job Title: Estimator uPVC & Aluminium Windows Doors and Roof Lanterns
Location: Leicester Leicestershire
Job Type: FullTime
Role Overview
A growing supplier of bespoke glazing products is looking for a skilled and detailoriented Estimator with experience in uPVC
and aluminium systems. This role involves producing accurate quotations for a range of products including windows doors
bifolds sliding doors roof lanterns and warm roof systems.
The ideal candidate will have experience using estimation software strong product knowledge and the ability to interpret
technical drawings to provide commercially sound quotes in a fastpaced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare accurate cost estimates and quotations for uPVC and aluminium glazing products:
o Windows
o Doors
o Bifolds and sliding doors
o Roof lanterns and warm roofs
Read and interpret architectural plans technical drawings and site surveys
Use estimation software (e.g. Business Micros First Degree LogiKal or similar) to generate detailed quotes
Communicate with suppliers to confirm pricing technical specs and delivery timelines
Respond to customer and contractor enquiries with professionalism and clarity
Maintain and manage a detailed record of estimates materials and pricing changes
Ensure all quotations meet building regulations and industry standards
Collaborate with internal sales technical and project teams on job handovers
Identify value engineering opportunities to reduce costs without compromising quality
Stay updated on market trends material costs and supplier changes
Manage multiple quote requests and priorities effectively
Ideal Candidate Profile
Minimum 2 years experience in an estimating role within the glazing or fenestration industry
Strong knowledge of uPVC and aluminium window door and roof lantern systems
Proficient in using estimation software such as Business Micros LogiKal or First Degree
Skilled at reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Commercially aware and confident with cost analysis and pricing strategies
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Able to work independently and manage time effectively
Knowledge of relevant building regulations and compliance standards
Whats Offered
Competitive salary based on experience
Supportive team environment
Opportunities for training and development
Involvement in a variety of bespoke and technically interesting projects
Employment Type
Full-Time
