Trainee Estimator

Reference:MM6074

Sector:Estimating & Processing

Salary:£25,000 to £30,000 Per Annum

Town/City:West Yorkshire

Contract Type:Permanent

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We are recruiting for a well-established, successful manufacturer of aluminium and upvc windows, doors and curtain walling used in commercial projects across Yorkshire and the North East. This role is ideal for a Quantity Surveying graduate who holds a diploma or degree in construction, engineering, or a related field. It offers an excellent opportunity to develop a strong foundation in the glazing industry while gaining hands-on experience in estimating and project coordination.

 

As part of the team, you will receive comprehensive training on industry-specific estimating software, AutoCAD, and glazing products. You will also have the chance to work closely with experienced professionals, learning about project costing, tender preparation, and contract management.

 

Duties  of the role will include:

  • Preparing quotations for all upvc and Aluminium enquiries
  • Ensuring all quotation records are maintained and up-to-date.
  • Follow-up with quotations with customers to improve sales.
  • Maintain customer relationships through exceptional customer service.
  • Handling sales enquiries / technical information through email and telephone promptly.
  • Check the feasibility of design within the parameters of the specified system and glazing, as well as site logistics, programme, building regulations, etc.
  • Obtain quotations for the supply of materials and sub-contract elements.
  • Compile pricing documents using material, plant and labour costs.
  • Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
  • Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and clients to clarify requirements and manage project expectations.
  • Prepare detailed estimates for projects

For more information or to apply for this role please contact Chase Taylor Recruitment quoting reference MM6074.

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