About us
My client are a well established specialist joinery subcontractor, delivering high quality internal joinery packages across a wide range of commercial projects. Our work spans timber doorsets, ironmongery, and bespoke joinery solutions for CAT A/B fit-outs in various sectors. With a strong reputation, a loyal client base, and an experienced team, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable, detailed and competitive tenders.
The role
We’re looking for an experienced Estimator to join our Stoke-on-Trent office, focusing on pricing specialist joinery, wall panelling, timber doorsets, ironmongery, and general joinery packages. This is an opportunity to work within a close-knit estimating team, contributing to varied and interesting projects from tender stage through to handover.
Key responsibilities
* Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to prepare detailed and accurate estimates.
* Carry out material take offs and send enquiries to suppliers and manufacturers.
* Work closely with senior estimators and the wider team to ensure tenders are coordinated and competitive.
* Liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers to clarify scope and pricing details.
* Prepare and submit tender returns and supporting documentation in line with client requirements.
* Maintain and update internal pricing libraries and supplier databases.
What we're looking for
* Past experience as a joinery or doorset estimator (min. 2-3 years).
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
* Confident communicator, both written and verbal