Estimator

Estimator

Location: Stourbridge, West Midlands (Office-based)
Hours: Full-Time | Permanent - 8am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum (Dependent on Experience)

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Opportunity to work on high-end, bespoke furniture projects
• Supportive, collaborative team culture within a growing business
• Continued professional development and training opportunities
• Involvement in innovative, design-led manufacturing projects

Day to Day Duties:

• Interpret architectural and furniture drawings (AutoCAD) to produce accurate estimates and detailed cost breakdowns
• Liaise with clients, designers, and suppliers to gather comprehensive project details
• Calculate material, labour, and manufacturing costs for bespoke furniture and interior fit-out projects
• Prepare and submit quotations and tender documentation
• Support project handovers, ensuring all commercial details are clearly communicated
• Maintain and update estimates as projects evolve through design and production phases
• Work closely with the procurement team to secure competitive supplier pricing

Essential Skills:

• Proven experience as an Estimator, preferably in contract furniture, bespoke joinery, or interiors
• High numerical accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work to tight deadlines
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

Desirable Skills:

• Background in manufacturing, bespoke furniture, interior fit-out, or similar production environments
• Experience working directly with design, sales, and production teams
• Familiarity with costing software or ERP systems
• An understanding of lean manufacturing or value engineering principles

Training:

• On-the-job training provided to familiarise with company-specific processes and systems
• Ongoing mentoring and support from senior team members
• Opportunities for external training courses in estimating, design software, or project management as required
• Development plans to support long-term career progression within the business

How to Apply:

If you're a detail-driven Estimator ready to contribute to beautiful, bespoke furniture projects in a collaborative, growing business, we would love to hear from you.

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