Job Description
Job Title: Estimator (Joinery)
Location: Harlow, Essex
Salary: Circa 35,000 per year (depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
A well-established manufacturer of high-end doors, panels, and bespoke joinery for commercial and residential clients is seeking an Estimator to join their expanding team based near Harlow, Essex.
This role is ideal for someone with joinery knowledge, strong communication skills, and excellent attention to detail. You will prepare accurate estimates for bespoke joinery projects and work closely with clients and the production team to ensure smooth project delivery.
What's on Offer:
- Salary circa 35,000 (depending on experience)
- Hours: Monday to Thursday 8am-5pm, Friday 8am-4pm
- 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Free onsite parking
- Friendly and supportive working environment
Key Responsibilities:
- Respond to client enquiries via phone and email
- Prepare accurate cost estimates using bespoke software and technical drawings
- Revise estimates based on customer feedback or design changes
- Liaise with the Production Manager to schedule jobs and ensure feasibility
- Provide excellent customer service and assist with converting enquiries into sales
- Support the sales and design teams with product and material solutions
Requirements:
- Joinery knowledge is essential (hands-on experience highly desirable)
- Previous experience as an Estimator or Project Coordinator in joinery or manufacturing
- CAD experience is essential
- Strong numeracy, organisation, and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Positive, proactive attitude with a willingness to learn
- Own transport is essential due to location
- Candidates requiring sponsorship will not be considered
How to Apply:
If you have joinery experience and strong estimating skills, apply today or contact Julia at Prime Appointments for more information.
Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position
