Technical Estimator

Kevin Edward Associates; Hinckley and Bosworth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable manufacturing firm in Leicester is seeking an experienced Technical Estimator to deliver accurate pricing and support projects for timber windows and doors. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in estimating, strong technical knowledge, and excellent attention to detail. This full-time, office-based position offers competitive salary and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Full-time, permanent role

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in window or door estimating.
• Strong technical knowledge of window and door products.
• Confident working with drawings and order-processing systems.

Responsibilities

• Preparing detailed quotations for timber windows, doors, and bespoke joinery.
• Assessing drawings and specifications to provide accurate pricing.
• Processing confirmed orders into production accurately.

Skills

Estimating experience in windows or doors

Technical knowledge of window and door products

Attention to detail

Numeracy skills

Ability to meet deadlines

Job description

Overview

Technical Estimator - Timber Windows & Doors

Location: Leicester (Office-Based)

The Role

We're seeking an experienced Technical Estimator to join our office-based team in Leicester. This is a key role responsible for delivering accurate pricing, processing orders, and supporting projects from quotation through to production.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing detailed quotations for timber windows, doors and bespoke joinery
• Assessing drawings, specifications, and requirements to provide accurate pricing
• Processing confirmed orders into production efficiently and accurately
• Liaising with customers, contractors and internal teams to ensure clarity on specifications and lead times
• Supporting the sales team with technical guidance where required

What We\'re Looking For

• Proven experience in window or door estimating (timber experience highly desirable)
• Strong technical knowledge of window and door products, including specifications and performance standards
• Confident working with drawings, schedules and order-processing systems
• Excellent attention to detail, numeracy skills, and ability to meet deadlines
• Commutable distance to our Leicester office, this is an on-site position

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Full-time, permanent role with career development opportunities
• Join a growing, well-respected manufacturer with a strong reputation in the industry