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JOB: GLAZING ESTIMATOR LOCATION: LYMINGTON SALARY: £40,000 - £50,000 A Glazing Estimator plays a critical role in securing profitable work by accurately pricing glazing and façade projects while ensuring all client requirements, specifications, and commercial risks are considered. Reports To Pre Construction Manager Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and commercially aware Glazing Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for glazing, curtain walling, window, door, and façade projects. The role involves analysing drawings and specifications, obtaining supplier quotations, preparing tender submissions, and working closely with clients, project managers, and suppliers to secure new business opportunities. Key Responsibilities Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and client requirements. Measure and quantify glazing, curtain walling, windows, doors, and associated façade systems from architectural and construction drawings. Prepare accurate material, labour, and subcontractor cost estimates. Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Produce detailed tender submissions, quotations, and pricing schedules. Identify project risks, value engineering opportunities, and cost-saving solutions. Liaise with architects, contractors, suppliers, and clients regarding technical and commercial enquiries. Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings where required. Maintain an up-to-date database of pricing, suppliers, and historical project costs. Support contract handovers to the project delivery team following successful tender awards. Monitor market trends, material costs, and industry developments. Ensure estimates comply with company procedures, quality standards, and client specifications. Key Skills and Experience Essential Experience in estimating within the glazing, façade, curtain walling, windows, or construction industry. Experienced in Logikal, Techdesign & Schucal software Strong ability to read and interpret architectural and technical drawings. Excellent numerical and analytical skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating software. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to prioritise workload and meet tender deadlines. Desirable Knowledge of aluminium curtain walling systems and structural glazing. Experience working with major contractors and commercial construction projects. Understanding of building regulations and industry standards. HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Construction, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related field. Personal Attributes Highly organised and methodical. Self-motivated with a proactive approach. Strong problem-solving abilities. Team player with the ability to work independently. Results-driven with a focus on accuracy and profitability. This role is ideal for an experienced estimator looking to develop their career within a growing glazing and façade contracting business. Real Recruitment Solutions is committed to a policy of equal opportunities across all areas of our business and at all stages in the selection process. Acting in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and guidelines given by the REC, we treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, age, disability, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, political beliefs or membership or non-membership of a Trade Union. From advertising vacancies, conducting candidate searches, selecting CVs, discussing vacancies and submitting details to clients through to interview preparation and at offer stage, Real Recruitment Solutions ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations as laid out by the REC to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.

JOB: GLAZING ESTIMATOR LOCATION: LYMINGTON SALARY: 40,000 - 50,000 BENEFITS: A Glazing Estimator plays a critical role in securing profitable work by accurately pricing glazing and fa ade projects while ensuring all client requirements, specifications, and commercial risks are considere d. Reports To Pre Construction Manager Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and commercially aware Glazing Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for glazing, curtain walling, window, door, and fa ade projects. The role involves analysing drawings and specifications, obtaining supplier quotations, preparing tender submissions, and working closely with clients, project managers, and suppliers to secure new business opportunities. Key Responsibilities Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and client requirements. Measure and quantify glazing, curtain walling, windows, doors, and associated fa ade systems from architectural and construction drawings. Prepare accurate material, labour, and subcontractor cost estimates. Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Produce detailed tender submissions, quotations, and pricing schedules. Identify project risks, value engineering opportunities, and cost-saving solutions. Liaise with architects, contractors, suppliers, and clients regarding technical and commercial enquiries. Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings where required. Maintain an up-to-date database of pricing, suppliers, and historical project costs. Support contract handovers to the project delivery team following successful tender awards. Monitor market trends, material costs, and industry developments. Ensure estimates comply with company procedures, quality standards, and client specifications. Key Skills and Experience Essential Experience in estimating within the glazing, fa ade, curtain walling, windows, or construction industry. Experienced in Logikal, Techdesign & Schucal software Strong ability to read and interpret architectural and technical drawings. Excellent numerical and analytical skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating software. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to prioritise workload and meet tender deadlines. Desirable Knowledge of aluminium curtain walling systems and structural glazing. Experience working with major contractors and commercial construction projects. Understanding of building regulations and industry standards. HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Construction, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related field. Personal Attributes Highly organised and methodical. Self-motivated with a proactive approach. Strong problem-solving abilities. Team player with the ability to work independently. Results-driven with a focus on accuracy and profitability. This role is ideal for an experienced estimator looking to develop their career within a growing glazing and fa ade contracting business. Real Recruitment Solutions is committed to a policy of equal opportunities across all areas of our business and at all stages in the selection process. Acting in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and guidelines given by the REC, we treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, age, disability, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, political beliefs or membership or non-membership of a Trade Union. From advertising vacancies, conducting candidate searches, selecting CVs, discussing vacancies and submitting details to clients through to interview preparation and at offer stage, Real Recruitment Solutions ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations as laid out by the REC to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.

We are seeking a motivated Junior Estimator to join my clients team, supporting the commercial and estimating functions within the aluminium glazing sector. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in aluminium windows, doors, and curtain walling who is looking to develop their career within a specialist and growing business. Working closely with the estimating and commercial teams, you will assist with take-offs, pricing enquiries, software inputting, and the preparation of quotations for a variety of projects. Key Responsibilities Carry out quantity take-offs from architectural and construction drawings. Assist in the preparation of estimates and quotations for aluminium window, door and curtain walling packages. Input project information accurately into estimating and design software. Review project specifications, schedules and tender documentation. Liaise with suppliers to obtain material pricing and lead time information. Support the commercial team with cost analysis and pricing exercises. Manage and prioritise multiple enquiries to meet tender deadlines. Maintain accurate records of quotations, estimates and project information. Assist with value engineering and cost-saving proposals where appropriate. Essential Previous experience within the aluminium glazing, façade, window, door or curtain walling industry. Ability to read and interpret technical and architectural drawings. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple enquiries simultaneously. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Desirable Experience using LogiKal and/or TechDesign software. Knowledge of Technal aluminium systems. Experience in estimating, quantity surveying, design inputting or a similar technical role. Understanding of aluminium fabrication and construction processes. This role would suit someone who has gained experience within the aluminium systems industry and is looking to build a long-term career in estimating and commercial management. You will be detail-oriented, technically minded, and comfortable working with drawings, specifications and specialist software in a fast-paced environment. INDWIN Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks

We are seeking a motivated Junior QS / Estimating Inputter to join my clients team, supporting the commercial and estimating functions within the aluminium glazing sector. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in aluminium windows, doors, and curtain walling who is looking to develop their career within a specialist and growing business. Working closely with the estimating and commercial teams, you will assist with take-offs, pricing enquiries, software inputting, and the preparation of quotations for a variety of projects. Key Responsibilities Carry out quantity take-offs from architectural and construction drawings. Assist in the preparation of estimates and quotations for aluminium window, door and curtain walling packages. Input project information accurately into estimating and design software. Review project specifications, schedules and tender documentation. Liaise with suppliers to obtain material pricing and lead time information. Support the commercial team with cost analysis and pricing exercises. Manage and prioritise multiple enquiries to meet tender deadlines. Maintain accurate records of quotations, estimates and project information. Assist with value engineering and cost-saving proposals where appropriate. Essential Previous experience within the aluminium glazing, façade, window, door or curtain walling industry. Ability to read and interpret technical and architectural drawings. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple enquiries simultaneously. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Desirable Experience using LogiKal and/or TechDesign software. Knowledge of Technal aluminium systems. Experience in estimating, quantity surveying, design inputting or a similar technical role. Understanding of aluminium fabrication and construction processes. This role would suit someone who has gained experience within the aluminium systems industry and is looking to build a long-term career in estimating and commercial management. You will be detail-oriented, technically minded, and comfortable working with drawings, specifications and specialist software in a fast-paced environment. INDWIN Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks