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Location: Leatherhead, Surrey Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Industry: Window & Door / Fenestration An established business within the window and door industry is looking for an experienced Operations & Installation Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day operations and installation function. This is a hands-on management position overseeing installation teams while also taking responsibility for planning, stock, ordering, deliveries, suppliers, customers and health & safety . The ideal candidate will have strong fenestration experience, excellent organisational skills and the confidence to take ownership and make decisions. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee the installation teams and day-to-day operations Plan installation schedules, workloads and resources Coordinate surveyors, installers, suppliers and customers Monitor projects from order through to delivery and installation Ensure installations are completed on time and to the required standards Manage snagging, remedial works and follow-up requirements Oversee stock control, warehouse organisation and materials Place supplier orders and monitor them through to delivery Coordinate deliveries with installation schedules Resolve supplier, delivery and product issues Take responsibility for health & safety across operations and installation Coordinate multiple projects and identify potential delays Ensure projects are fully prepared before installers attend site Support improvements to operational processes and systems The Ideal Candidate Previous experience managing installation teams or contractors Strong experience within the window, door or glazing industry Good knowledge of window and door products and installation processes Experience with stock, ordering, suppliers and deliveries Strong planning and organisational skills Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities Good understanding of health & safety Practical, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail Confident taking ownership and making decisions Good IT and administrative skills This is a great opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager, Installation Manager, Contracts Manager or Senior Installation professional looking for their next challenge within the fenestration industry. To apply, please submit your CV for consideration.

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.