Estimator

Mitchell Maguire Recruitment Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days annual leave

Health schemes

Company benefits package

Job summary

Mitchell Maguire Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for an Estimator – Bespoke Joinery based in Leicester. Salary £55,000 + discretionary bonus. You will handle high-end bespoke joinery projects, review tender scope, produce BOQs from drawings, and maintain tender records to meet customer deadlines.

You will build relationships with contractors and suppliers, manage large projects up to £750k, and apply strong numerical, analytical and commercial skills. Excel proficiency is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have experience as an Estimator working within the bespoke joinery sector.
• Strong numerical, analytical and commercial skills.
• IT literate, particularly Excel.

Responsibilities

• Review tender enquiries to determine scope of works and project deadlines.
• Taking details from drawings to produce BOQs allowing for a timely return of quotations for customer deadlines.
• Keep good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database.
• Contact customers dealing with queries and providing additional technical information.
• Establish and maintain relationships with contractors and suppliers.
• Managing large projects up to a value of £750k.

Skills

Estimator experience

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Commercial awareness

Excel

Tools

Excel

Job description

Estimator – Bespoke Joinery

Job Title: Estimator – Bespoke Joinery

Location: Leicester

Remuneration: £55,000 + Discretionary bonus

Benefits: 22 days annual leave, Health schemes and Company benefits package

The role of the Estimator – Bespoke Joinery will involve:

• Estimator position dealing with a high end range of bespoke commercial & residential joinery projects (desks, panelling, furniture, cabinets and surfaces)
• Review tender enquiries to determine scope of works and project deadlines
• Working on projects where each product/system is unique and therefore requires a bespoke approach
• Taking details from drawings to produce BOQs allowing for a timely return of quotations for customer deadlines
• Keep good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database
• Contact customers dealing with queries and providing additional technical information
• Establish and maintain relationships with contractors and suppliers
• Managing large projects up-to a value of £750k

The ideal applicant will be an Estimator – Bespoke Joinery with:

• Must have experience as an Estimator working within the bespoke joinery sector
• Highly advantageous to have commercial joinery experience
• Strong technical understanding of drawings and client specifications
• Ability to interpret project requirements and translate them into accurate cost plans.
• Strong numerical, analytical and commercial skills.
• IT Literate particularly excel