Joinery Estimator: AI-Powered Fast-Track Career

Moon Recruitment; Rugby; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Exposure to AI-powered estimating tech

Clear career progression

Supportive environment

Job summary

Moon Recruitment in Rugby seeks a joinery-focused Assistant Estimator to help prepare estimates for bespoke joinery projects. No prior estimator experience is required, with emphasis on commercial awareness, IT skills and ambition to progress.

You will work with commercial and operations teams, using AI-powered estimating software to prepare competitive quotations and learn joinery manufacturing processes. Training and accelerated progression await the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Degree in construction management, quantity surveying, commercial management, engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum of two years' experience in construction, manufacturing or related sector.
• Experience in procurement, quantity surveying, commercial management, construction coordination, manufacturing, supply/install or joinery.
• Strong IT skills with interest in AI/digital tools.
• Excellent numerical, analytical and organisational abilities.
• Excellent communication and proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Review drawings, specifications and project requirements.
• Assist with estimates, quotations and tender submissions.
• Analyse material, manufacturing, labour and installation costs.
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing.
• Work with commercial, procurement and project delivery teams.
• Use AI-enabled software and digital estimating tools to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Develop understanding of joinery manufacturing, supply and installation processes.
• Support the commercial team in identifying cost efficiencies and opportunities.

Skills

Procurement

Quantity surveying

Commercial management

Project coordination

Manufacturing

Supply installation

Joinery

Cost management

AI software

IT skills

Education

Relevant degree (Construction Mgmt / QS / Eng)

Tools

AI estimating software

Job description

Moon Recruitment in Rugby seeks a joinery-focused Assistant Estimator to help prepare estimates for bespoke joinery projects. No prior estimator experience is required, with emphasis on commercial awareness, IT skills and ambition to progress.

You will work with commercial and operations teams, using AI-powered estimating software to prepare competitive quotations and learn joinery manufacturing processes. Training and accelerated progression await the right candidate.