Estimator Location:
Stourbridge, West Midlands (Office-based) Hours:
Full-Time | Permanent - 8am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday Salary:
£28,000 - £35,000 per annum (Dependent on Experience) Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience Opportunity to work on high-end, bespoke furniture projects Supportive, collaborative team culture within a growing business Continued professional development and training opportunities Involvement in innovative, design-led manufacturing projects Day to Day Duties: Interpret architectural and furniture drawings (AutoCAD) to produce accurate estimates and detailed cost breakdowns Liaise with clients, designers, and suppliers to gather comprehensive project details Calculate material, labour, and manufacturing costs for bespoke furniture and interior fit-out projects Prepare and submit quotations and tender documentation Support project handovers, ensuring all commercial details are clearly communicated Maintain and update estimates as projects evolve through design and production phases Work closely with the procurement team to secure competitive supplier pricing Essential Skills: Proven experience as an Estimator, preferably in contract furniture, bespoke joinery, or interiors High numerical accuracy and attention to detail Strong communication and interpersonal skills Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving Ability to manage multiple projects and work to tight deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Desirable Skills: Background in manufacturing, bespoke furniture, interior fit-out, or similar production environments Experience working directly with design, sales, and production teams Familiarity with costing software or ERP systems An understanding of lean manufacturing or value engineering principles Training: On-the-job training provided to familiarise with company-specific processes and systems Ongoing mentoring and support from senior team members Opportunities for external training courses in estimating, design software, or project management as required Development plans to support long-term career progression within the business How to Apply: If you're a detail-driven Estimator ready to contribute to beautiful, bespoke furniture projects in a collaborative, growing business, we would love to hear from you. People Solutions do not charge any of their candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process
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