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Estimator
Job Posted: 10 days ago
Salary: £ 30,000 - 47,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
Expire in: 17 days
Job Description
Our client, a well established sub contractor that has been trading for over 40 years is looking for an Estimator to join their growing commercial and Pre-Con team. You’ll be working on high-spec joinery projects across healthcare, commercial, education and retail sectors.
We're after someone who knows their way around drawings, pricing, and procurement – confident in tendering and comfortable liaising with clients, suppliers, and our clients in-house production team.
If you’ve got a sharp eye for detail, a head for numbers, and experience in joinery or fit-out, we’d like to hear from you!
The Role
As an Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction phase, preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for a range of joinery and doorset projects. You will liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure competitive and profitable pricing.
Key Responsibilities:
* Preparing detailed cost estimates and tenders for bespoke joinery and doorset projects.
* Analysing project drawings, specifications, and client requirements to produce accurate pricing.
* Sourcing and negotiating costs with suppliers and subcontractors.
* Identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options within estimates.
* Collaborating with project managers, design teams, and clients to ensure smooth project handovers.
* Keeping up to date with industry costs, materials, and market trends.
What We’re Looking For:
✅ Proven experience as an Estimator within the joinery, fit-out, or construction sector.
✅ Strong knowledge of timber products, joinery manufacturing, and doors.
✅ Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
✅ Ability to analyse technical drawings and specifications.
✅ Excellent negotiation, communication, and organisational skills.
✅ Strong attention to detail and accuracyBefore You Apply
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