Joinery Estimator

Headley Professional Recruitment Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Estimator for a workshop-based position in Bradford. This role involves generating accurate quotations for a joinery manufacturing company. Ideal candidates will have experience in sectors like interior fitout and strong numerical skills. Applications welcome for further information.

Qualifications

• Industry experience as an estimator in a manufacturing company.
• Comfortable reading and interpreting technical documents.
• Commitment to work and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Review customer requirements to understand scope of manufacture.
• Calculate internal costs of production, materials, and time.
• Liaise with suppliers to secure best value and understand costs.
• Produce competitive quotations and complete tender documents.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numerical skills

Understanding of joinery manufacturing

Interpreting technical documents

Job description

Headley have a live vacancy available with a leading and well established manufacturing company in Bradford who are now seeking an experienced Estimator.

This is a workshop based position with a joinery manufacturing company. They manufacture for a wide client base on a variety of projects, including both volume and bespoke manufacture.

The opportunity here is to join an established and well developed estimating department and to play the lead role in the production of accurate quotations for manufacture.

Key duties to include:

• Reviewing customer requirements to understand scope of manufacture
• Calculating internal cost of production, materials, labour, time, machining requirements etc.
• Liaising with 3rd party companies and material suppliers as required to secure best value and understand full costs of manufacture
• Production of competitive quotations and completion of tender documents

Key requirements:

• Industry experience as an estimator in a manufacturing company involved in sectors such as interior fitout, shopfitting, furniture
• Understanding of joinery manufacturing processes, machining requirements and appropriate materials.
• Comfortable reading and interpreting technical documents and information.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical skills
• Good attitude to work; committed and reliable

This is a decent opportunity with a well regarded and thriving business in the Bradford area.

Full info available on application.