Glazing Estimator

ZipRecruiter; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected contractor based near Portsmouth is seeking a Project Manager to handle tender management, client relationships, and contract execution. The ideal candidate will have experience in project management within the glazing and building envelope sectors. This role offers a chance for career progression along with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Career progression

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in construction, focusing on estimating and project management for residential and commercial projects.
• Strong knowledge of working within the glazing and building envelope.
• Proficient in local design and construction methodologies, including both administrative processes and on-site activities.

Responsibilities

• Advise, prepare, and win work through tender management.
• Attend client and consultant meetings during initial project phases.
• Prepare and execute contracts for different trades.
• Identify prospective projects for planning cycles.
• Share management of client relationships effectively.

Skills

Tender Management

Client Relationship Management

Project Planning

Construction Methodologies

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Overview

A hybrid position has arisen for a multi-award-winning and respected GLAZING and BUILDING ENVELOPE contractor based near Portsmouth with a strong reputation for quality and retaining long term relationships with a leading name in design, manufacture and installation.

Responsibilities

• Tender Management: Advising, preparing and winning work through the company's procedures and tenders; competently compiling cost plans; working within the team to review all bids prior to admission.
• Client and Consultant Meetings: Attend client and consultant meetings during initial project phases; assist with design feedback, preliminary budgeting, material costing, and scheduling of project documents.
• Contract Preparation and Execution: Prepare and execute contracts for different trades; support the Sales and Estimating manager and Operations Director with onboarding of the construction team and ensure a smooth transfer of knowledge from the Pre Construction to the Construction phase.
• Prospective Project Planning: Work on a predetermined basis to identify prospective projects; ensure these projects are incorporated into the planning cycle.
• Client Relationship Management: Share management of client relationships as appropriate; maintain and foster strong client relationships.

Experience and Qualifications

• Experience in construction, focusing on estimating and project management for residential and commercial projects.
• Strong knowledge of working within the glazing and building envelope.
• Experience of working with up to date Glazing packages.
• Proficient in local design and construction methodologies, including both administrative processes and on-site activities.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Benefits

On offer is a genuine chance of career progression coupled with a competitive salary and benefits package.