Job Description
Role: Estimator
Location: Sheffield
Sector: Doorsets
Package: £30,000 - £32,000
Our client is seeking an experienced Doorset Estimator to join their Sheffield-based team. This is a permanent role with training provided though prior experience with doorsets is preferred.
Role Overview
* Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for doorset projects, ensuring all specifications, materials, and labour are considered.
* Review customer documentation, analyse project drawings and tender documents, and create detailed cost breakdowns.
* Generate quotes and estimates aligned with business development and customer expectations.
* Develop production schedules for integration into the manufacturing system.
* Use initiative to price projects, referencing company cost books and offering value-engineered options as appropriate.
* Collaborate closely with sales, production, and procurement teams to ensure estimates meet company and client objectives.
Key Skills & Experience
* Proven experience in doorset estimating within both commodity and bespoke markets.
* Strong analytical, numeracy, and communication skills (email and phone).
* Experience with door scheduling and a working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
* Methodical, detail-oriented, and able to work independently to deadlines.
* Flexibility to support related business areas such as door kits and timber pricing.
* Ideally trained to diploma level with the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers or Fire Door Alliance, or willing to work towards these qualifications.
* Experience with RTIS (Real Time Information Systems) is advantageous.
What's on Offer
* Permanent position with training and professional development opportunities.
* Collaborative team environment within a forward-thinking business.
* Occasional travel for events and training.
If you have a keen eye for detail and a background in doorset estimating, apply now to join a growing team in the intelligent door solutions industry.