Architectural Aluminum Estimator (UK Projects)

Key Responsibilities

• Review architectural drawings, technical specifications, and tender documents.
• Prepare accurate material take-offs, BOQs, and detailed project estimates.
• Estimate aluminium windows, doors, curtain walling, and glazing packages.
• Calculate requirements for aluminium profiles, glass, hardware, accessories, and related materials.
• Obtain, evaluate, and compare supplier quotations and pricing.
• Prepare detailed costings and commercial quotations for UK projects.
• Identify discrepancies, omissions, or missing information in drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate with suppliers and the UK-based project team to clarify technical and commercial requirements.
• Ensure estimates are accurate, commercially viable, and submitted within project timelines.
• Maintain proper documentation of estimates, supplier pricing, and project-related costing information.
• Manage multiple estimation assignments while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Desired Candidate Profile

• 2 - 5 years of relevant experience in aluminium, glazing, faade, or fenestration estimation.
• Strong knowledge of aluminium windows, doors, curtain walling, and architectural glazing systems.
• Ability to confidently interpret architectural, structural, and technical drawings.
• Hands-on experience in material take-offs, BOQs, tendering, and cost estimation.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Experience working with LogiKal is mandatory.
• Knowledge of ReynaPro or SchCal is desirable.
• Familiarity with Smart, Schco, or AluK systems will be an added advantage.
• UK project estimation experience will be preferred.
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal English communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.