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Furniture Estimator

Careers In Design (Recruitment) Limited
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Yeovil, Somerset BA21 5EG

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking a Senior Estimator with experience in luxury bespoke cabinet making to join their esteemed Cabinet Maker team.
  • Candidates should have a detailed understanding of various finishes and specialist skills relevant to the luxury market.
  • The position requires at least a few years of relevant experience and offers a salary range of £38k to £48k depending on experience.
  • Key responsibilities include managing estimating inquiries, creating project timelines, and attending sales meetings.
  • The role also emphasizes strong communication, organizational skills, and proficiency in CAD software.

Our client is a highly regarded Cabinet Maker who are currently recruiting for a Senior Estimator to join the team to produce quotations and cost estimates.

They design, manufacture and install bespoke interiors for the luxury high-end residential market both in the UK and overseas and are looking for candidates that have a detailed understanding of luxury bespoke cabinet making. This should include the many and various finishes and specialist skills that are common to the luxury end of the marketplace.

Main responsibilities for the Estimator include to:

  • Be the initial point of contact for estimating enquiries, assessing size of project, technicality and suitability for the company
  • Set-up quote sheets and price items, arrange project review meetings
  • Create project timelines
  • Ensure work is planned accurately and on a weekly basis into the Estimating schedule
  • Attend weekly sales meetings and mid-tender interviews

Other skills and experience needed from the Estimator:

  • IT literate with knowledge of CAD software and ability to read and understand drawings
  • Excellent external and internal communication skills, a team player
  • Strong organisational and planning skills
  • Excellent problem-solving ability
  • Understanding of basic revenue models, profit / loss and forecasting

In return:

  • Salary range: £38k to £48k dependant on experience plus pension
  • Company events and gatherings after work, free Friday lunches for the whole team
  • Professional career development with a company who puts continual investment back into the business
  • On-site parking
  • Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.