Estimator - Bespoke Joinery SpecialistLocation: Market HarboroughSalary: Up to £50,000 + Package
Are you a skilled Estimator with a passion for bespoke joinery and high-quality craftsmanship? Join this growing team in Market Harborough, where they specialise in delivering bespoke joinery projects, from manufacture through to completion. Their work spans commercial fit-outs and refurbishments, focusing on excellence and attention to detail.
The Role
As an Estimator, you will play a key role in pricing and managing high-value projects (often exceeding £1 million) in the commercial fit-out and refurbishment sector. You'll collaborate with clients, project teams, and suppliers to ensure every project is delivered to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Price projects exceeding £1 million, ensuring alignment with specifications and budgets.
- Leverage your understanding of timber and joinery techniques to price bespoke works effectively.
- Represent the company professionally during client meetings and interviews, providing expert advice.
- Work closely with project teams to deliver timely budgets and quotations.
- Utilise Excel and specialist estimating software to produce clear and accurate budgets.
- Ensure all estimates reflect the highest quality and meet client expectations.
- Operate effectively in fast-paced environments, demonstrating flexibility and initiative.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking someone with the following skills and experience:
- At least 5 years of experience in estimating, with a proven track record of pricing projects valued over £1 million.
- Strong knowledge of joinery, particularly timber and bespoke techniques.
- A background in fit-out or shopfitting sectors.
- Proficiency in Excel and estimating software, with an ability to produce accurate budgets efficiently.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, confident in client-facing situations.
- Flexible, hardworking, and proactive in ensuring successful project delivery.
Preferred Skills
- A background or formal qualification in timber/joinery or a related field is highly desirable.
- Experience with high-end or bespoke joinery projects is an advantage.