Experienced Joinery Estimator | Tender & Costing Specialist

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Borehamwood; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Joinery Estimator for a company based in Borehamwood, UK. The role involves preparing cost estimates for carpentry and joinery projects, managing tenders, and liaising with subcontractors. A proven background in estimating within the construction sector is essential along with strong analytical and communication skills. This full-time position offers a salary range of £40,000 - £65,000, holiday benefits, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

21 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Opportunities for career development

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Proven estimating experience within carpentry, joinery, or interior fit-out sectors (essential).
• Excellent understanding of drawings, specifications, and construction documentation.
• Good tenure and ambition for long-term career progression.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for carpentry and joinery projects.
• Manage tender enquiries, ensuring timely completion of bids.
• Source and liaise with subcontractors and suppliers for quotations.

Skills

Estimating experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Negotiation skills

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Joinery Estimator for a company based in Borehamwood, UK. The role involves preparing cost estimates for carpentry and joinery projects, managing tenders, and liaising with subcontractors. A proven background in estimating within the construction sector is essential along with strong analytical and communication skills. This full-time position offers a salary range of £40,000 - £65,000, holiday benefits, and opportunities for career progression.