We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing uPVC and aluminium window and door manufacturer based in the Portsmouth area. Due to continued expansion, they are looking to appoint an experienced Aluminium Estimator / Sales Executive to join their residential and commercial sales team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with fenestration estimating experience who is looking to progress their career within a stable, forward-thinking business operating across both trade and commercial markets.
The successful candidate will work closely with the Sales Manager to produce accurate quotations and manage enquiries for small to large residential and commercial aluminium glazing projects.
Main responsibilities
Producing quotations and managing tenders for aluminium window and door fabrication
Building cost estimates using window/door construction design software (essential)
Reviewing tender and enquiry documentation
Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications
Liaising with installers, developers, architects and contractors
Communicating with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders
Finalising pricing and submitting quotations
Supporting trade customers when required
Carrying out general administrative duties related to sales and estimating
Skills and knowledge
Previous experience in a fenestration estimating role (commercial or residential)
Hands-on experience using window or door construction design/estimating software (essential)
Strong understanding of aluminium glazing and door systems
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and project specifications
Highly organised, with the ability to manage a high volume of enquiries
Strong IT skills and excellent attention to detail
Confident communicator, comfortable working with trade and professional clients
Knowledge of the wider fenestration or building envelope market is desirable
Experience dealing with architects, developers and commercial installers would be an advantage
What's on Offer
Competitive salary based on experience up to £35K
Commission structure
Permanent Role
Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm
28 days holiday including bank holidays
Long-term career development within a growing business
Friendly, professional working environment
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