Job Description
Assistant / Intermediate Joinery Estimator
Location:HuddersfieldSalary: £30,000 – £32,000 DOESector: Bespoke Joinery / Interior Fit-Out
The Company
Our client is a well-established bespoke joinery fit-out sub-contractor delivering high-quality interior and specialist joinery packages across a range of commercial projects. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant / Intermediate Joinery Estimator to join their team in Huddersfield.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a joinery background who is looking to develop their estimating career within a supportive and growing business.
The Role
The successful candidate will support the commercial team by preparing accurate cost estimates and assisting with tender submissions for bespoke joinery and fit-out projects.
Currently, estimating responsibilities sit within the Commercial Management team, and the business is now looking to bring in a dedicated estimator to strengthen this function.
Key Responsibilities
* Assisting with the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions
* Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
* Taking off quantities for bespoke joinery packages
* Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations
* Supporting Commercial Managers throughout the bid process
* Helping to maintain pricing databases and cost information
* Liaising with internal departments, suppliers, and clients where required
* Supporting handovers from pre-construction to delivery teams
Candidate Requirements
* Previous experience within estimating or commercial support, ideally within joinery or fit-out
* Joinery background highly desirable
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
* Strong numerical and organisational skills
* Good communication and team-working abilities
* Proficient in Microsoft Office packages
* Eagerness to learn and progress within a growing business
What’s on Offer
* Salary of £30,000 – £32,000 depending on experience
* Opportunity to join a growing bespoke joinery specialist
* Career progression and development opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Office-based role in Huddersfield