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Location: Maidstone, Kent Salary: £40,000 £50,000 DOE + Benefits THE OPPORTUNITY CPXR is recruiting for a Windows & Glazing Estimator to join an established and successful specialist glazing business based in Maidstone. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator with a background in windows, glazing, aluminium, UPVC or façade systems who is looking for a stable position with a growing business. The role will involve pricing projects, reviewing drawings and specifications, preparing quotations and working closely with clients, suppliers and internal teams to ensure competitive and accurate tenders. THE ROLE • Preparing accurate estimates and quotations for windows and glazing projects • Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation • Taking off quantities and pricing materials, labour and subcontractor costs • Liaising with suppliers and obtaining competitive material and product prices • Working closely with clients, contractors and internal teams throughout the tender process • Supporting the commercial team with variations, cost updates and project handovers THE IDEAL CANDIDATE • Experience as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Estimator • Background in windows, glazing, aluminium, UPVC, curtain walling or façades • Strong experience in preparing estimates and detailed quotations • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications • Good understanding of material, labour and installation costs • Strong commercial, numerical and organisational skills • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail Candidates from related fenestration, façade, cladding or specialist subcontractor backgrounds will also be considered. SALARY & BENEFITS • £40,000 £50,000 DOE • Established and growing business • Long-term career opportunity • Supportive working environment • Training and career progression APPLY If you are interested in this Windows & Glazing Estimator opportunity in Maidstone, apply today or contact Lilly at CPXR Recruitment for a confidential conversation. Relevant job titles: Windows Estimator, Glazing Estimator, Estimator, Commercial Estimator, Fenestration Estimator, Façade Estimator.

Estimator - Cardiff Competitive Salary (depending on level of experience) An established and growing refurbishment contractor is looking to recruit an Estimator to join its Cardiff office. Operating across South Wales and the South West, the company delivers a diverse range of commercial and industrial refurbishment, fit out and construction projects for an established portfolio of clients. With a strong pipeline of secured work and ambitious growth plans, this is an excellent opportunity to join a successful business where your contribution will have a direct impact on future project wins. The successful candidate will play a key role within the pre-construction team, working closely with senior management to prepare competitive tenders and support the continued growth of the business. The Role Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Producing take-offs and pricing schedules Obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations Identifying project risks and value engineering opportunities Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings where required Liaising with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors Supporting project handovers following successful tender awards Projects typically include: Commercial refurbishments Office fit outs Industrial unit and warehouse refurbishments Dilapidation works Roofing and cladding packages General construction and improvement works About You To be considered for this role you will need estimating experience within refurbishment, fit out, commercial, industrial or build contracting environments. You may currently be working as an: Estimator Senior Estimator Assistant Estimator Quantity Surveyor with estimating responsibilities The successful candidate will have: Previous estimating experience within the construction industry Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail The ability to interpret drawings and technical information Excellent communication and negotiation skills A proactive and organised approach Full UK driving licence What's On Offer? Salary depending on experience Company pension Generous holiday entitlement Long-term career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to join a busy and growing contractor with an excellent reputation If you are an Estimator looking for a long-term opportunity with a successful contractor delivering a varied portfolio of commercial and industrial projects, we would like to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.