Joinery Estimator

Joinery Estimator

Antrim

Description:
\n We are hiring for our client, a leading fit-out contractor based in Antrim, who wish to recruit an experienced Joinery Estimator. This Joinery Estimator role is a permanent position within a growing procurement team, supporting the delivery of award-winning fit-out projects across the retail, hospitality, heritage sectors. The successful Joinery Estimator will play a key role in pricing tenders, sourcing materials, and working closely with workshop and project management teams to ensure accurate, competitive bids.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

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1. Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience
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2. Antrim-based head office with a stable, expanding fit-out contractor
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3. Strong benefits package, including private medical insurance and additional annual leave
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The Role:

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• Review tender packs, design drawings, specifications and documents to fully understand client needs and project scope
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• Identify materials and finishes, and flag cost considerations relating to custom joinery elements
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• Source and negotiate with suppliers to secure optimal pricing
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• Calculate material costs and liaise with workshop teams and project managers to estimate labour hours for fabrication, assembly and installation
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• Input material and labour requirements into estimating software
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• Manage multiple bids, ensuring client timeframes and formats are met, and attend pre- and post-bid meetings as required
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The Person:

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• 5+ years' experience estimating fit-out projects involving woodworking/joinery
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• Strong knowledge of joinery techniques and materials
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• Ability to interpret drawings accurately
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• Proficient in calculating material quantities, labour hours and overall project costs, with familiarity with estimating software
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• Computer literate - Office/Excel/Outlook
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• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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The Reward:

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• Competitive salary (DOE)
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• Competitive pension scheme
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• Private medical insurance after one year of employment
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• Up to 5 additional holiday days based on length of service
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• Team building and health and wellbeing activities
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• Training and development opportunities
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• Free parking
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Next Steps
\n For further information on this Joinery Estimator role, or to apply, please contact Adam Adair. Visit our website for a full list of current opportunities.

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