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Estimator (AWDO-P15236)

NE37 2SH

Key information

Pay
£35,000 to £40,000 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
2 Oct 2026
Closing date
1 Nov 2026

About this role

Estimator

Join our team at NE&C Windows and Doors, a growing business where estimating supports bespoke commercial projects manufactured in a modern Washington factory. Previous estimating experience is essential, with aluminium, window, curtain wall or fabrication experience preferred.

If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Construction Estimator, Tender Estimator, Cost Estimator, Project Estimator, Commercial Estimator, Pricing Estimator, Pre-Construction Estimator, Bid Estimator

SALARY

£35,000 to £40,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Benefits

LOCATION

Washington, Tyne and Wear, North East England

JOB TYPE

Full-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS

40 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday

JOB OVERVIEW

This is an opportunity to join a growing business with a strong focus on quality workmanship, bespoke solutions and collaborative project delivery.

The Estimator will support varied commercial work for contractors and organisations, reviewing plans, specifications and take-offs while preparing accurate tenders and quotations. The Estimator will work with clients, suppliers and colleagues to keep submissions accurate and on schedule.

With aluminium products manufactured using modern CNC machinery, the Estimator will contribute to projects spanning windows, doors and curtain walling while following up quotations, negotiating and helping secure orders.

ABOUT US

NE&C Windows and Doors is a specialist manufacturer and supplier of high-quality window and door systems. With a strong reputation for technical expertise, precision, and customer service, the business continues to grow across commercial and residential sectors. NE&C takes pride in delivering reliable, well-engineered solutions and fostering a collaborative, supportive working environment.

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DUTIES

Your duties as the

Estimator include

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Review Plans and Specifications

Assess building plans, specifications and tender information

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Measure and Quantify Take-Offs

Complete accurate measurements and take-offs across multiple projects

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Prepare Tenders and Quotations

Compile quotes, tenders, variations and supporting submission documents

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Produce Accurate Costings

Complete timely project costings and ensure submissions are commercially accurate

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Check Specification Compliance

Ensure completed quotations meet relevant specifications and design briefs

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Use Estimating Systems

Raise quotations using IT systems including Logikal and in-house Excel pricing schedules

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Liaise with Clients and Suppliers

Gather information and support the preparation of tenders, quotations and variations

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Manage Sales Communication

Communicate by phone, email and web-based portals

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Coordinate with the Team

Work closely with colleagues to meet quotas and deadlines

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Build Client Relationships

Develop positive client relationships throughout the estimating process

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Follow Up and Negotiate

Follow up estimates, negotiate and support the securing of orders

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

ESSENTIAL

• Previous estimating experience

• Ability to review building plans and specifications and complete accurate take-offs

• Ability to prepare tenders, quotations, variations and costings across multiple projects

• Confident client and supplier communication skills

• Sales experience across phone, email and web-based portals

• Ability to use IT systems, including Logikal and Excel pricing schedules

• Strong organisation skills with the ability to work to quotas and deadlines

• Negotiation and relationship-building skills

DESIRABLE

• Experience within fabrication, aluminium, windows or curtain wall

BENEFITS

• Company pension

• Free parking

• On-site parking

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details.

JOB REF

AWDO-P15236

This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of NE&C Windows and Doors Limited