Job Description
Position: Joinery Estimator
Location: Bradford
Salary: 40,000 - 60,000 per annum (DOE)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Joinery Estimator to join a well-established and growing fit-out contractor based in Bradford. Specialising in high-quality bespoke joinery for commercial projects, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering premium solutions across a varied project portfolio.
Due to a healthy pipeline of work, they are now seeking an experienced Estimator to take ownership of pricing and tendering activities, working closely with clients and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Joinery Estimator - Job Overview
The successful candidate will play a key role in the pre-construction phase, managing multiple tenders and producing accurate costings for bespoke joinery and fit-out projects.
- Preparing detailed estimates and cost plans from drawings and specifications
Producing accurate take-offs for bespoke joinery packages
Managing and overseeing multiple tenders simultaneously (typically 2-5 projects)
Liaising with clients, suppliers and internal teams throughout the tender process
Negotiating prices with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure best value
Attending client meetings and occasional site visits as required
Projects typically ranging from 100k - 1m+ across commercial fit-out schemes
Supporting continuous improvement of estimating processes and systems
Joinery Estimator - Job Requirements
- Proven experience in an Estimator role within joinery, fit-out or construction
Strong understanding of bespoke joinery and/or bench joinery (advantageous)
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and work to deadlines
Full UK driving licence
Joinery Estimator - Salary & Benefits
- Salary: 40,000 - 55,000 (DOE)
25 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
Pension scheme
Travel allowance / expenses covered for site visits
Full-time, permanent position
Strong pipeline of work and long-term job security
Opportunities for progression within a growing business
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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