Junior Estimator — Joinery & Construction Costing

Streamline Search Limited; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Streamline Search Limited is seeking a motivated Junior Estimator to support the estimating team in preparing accurate costings for projects. This office-based role involves coordinating with suppliers, clients and internal teams to ensure timely, quality project delivery.

The ideal candidate has Joinery or Carpentry experience, a keen eye for detail, and a willingness to learn how to read drawings and cost documents. Training and development are offered within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in joinery, carpentry or woodworking.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting drawings/specifications or willing to learn.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Comfort with numbers and costing information.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing project estimates and costing documents.
• Review enquiries, drawings and specifications to gather information.
• Support management and assessment of incoming project enquiries.
• Obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Learn to review contracts and identify commercial risks.
• Assist with client meetings and presentations as required.
• Help prepare variations, cost reports and final accounts.
• Maintain accurate estimating records and documentation.

Skills

Joinery experience

Carpentry experience

Attention to detail

Numbers proficiency

Tools

Excel

MS Office

Job description

Streamline Search Limited is seeking a motivated Junior Estimator to support the estimating team in preparing accurate costings for projects. This office-based role involves coordinating with suppliers, clients and internal teams to ensure timely, quality project delivery.

The ideal candidate has Joinery or Carpentry experience, a keen eye for detail, and a willingness to learn how to read drawings and cost documents. Training and development are offered within a collaborative environment.