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Estimator 45,000 - 55,000 + Hybrid Working + Progression Mansfield Are you an Estimator, looking to join an established projects business offering hybrid working and progression into more senior roles? On offer is the opportunity to join a specialist projects business working on bespoke joinery and interior fit-out packages. You will play a key role in pricing projects accurately, preparing tenders, and supporting the commercial team across a wide range of high-quality work. In this varied role, you will review drawings, specifications, and tender documents, produce accurate cost estimates, price joinery packages, liaise with suppliers and subcontractors, and prepare detailed quotations. You will work closely with design, project, and commercial teams to ensure projects are priced correctly and delivered in line with client requirements. This role would suit an Estimator with a background in joinery who is looking for a Mansfield-based role offering hybrid working after the first month and strong progression opportunities. The Role: Pricing bespoke joinery packages and preparing accurate estimates Reviewing drawings, specifications, tenders, supplier costs, and subcontractor quotes Mansfield-based, with hybrid working available after 1 month The Person: Estimator or similar Background pricing joinery packages Commutable to Mansfield Reference:BBBH26514A If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Job Title: Estimator (Commercial & High-End Residential) Location: Central London Day Rate: 350 - 400 per day (DOE) Contract Type: Freelance / Contract (Strictly Outside IR35) The Role: We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Estimator to join a premier fit-out and specialist construction contractor in Central London. This role is focused on securing high-specification projects across both the commercial and luxury residential sectors. We are looking for a professional with a stable career history (decent stints/longevity in previous roles) and a proven portfolio of accurate, competitive, and profitable tenders. About the Projects: You will be pricing prestigious schemes that demand a deep understanding of premium craftsmanship, high-end architectural finishes, and structural alterations. Projects typically involve: High-end commercial office fit-outs and landmark hospitality/leisure spaces. Luxury residential refurbishments and structural alterations. Specialist architectural carpentry and bespoke joinery packages. Full design & build tenders acting as the Principal Contractor. Key Responsibilities: First-Principles Estimating: Produce highly accurate, detailed cost estimates and budget breakdowns from tender drawings, specifications, and scope of works. Subcontractor & Supplier Enquiries: Issue clear tender packages to the supply chain (with a heavy focus on joinery, M&E, and high-end finishes), analyze returns, and negotiate competitive rates. Take-offs & Bill of Quantities (BQ): Carry out precise take-offs and build comprehensive BQs. Risk & Opportunity Analysis: Identify potential project risks, value engineering opportunities, and margin-enhancement strategies during the bid process. Tender Handovers: Present finalized bids to senior management for sign-off and lead comprehensive commercial handovers to the project delivery and surveying teams upon winning. Required Skills & Experience: Proven Portfolio: A strong, referenceable track record of successfully pricing and winning projects across both the commercial and residential sectors (ranging from 500k to 5m+). Career Stability: Demonstrable longevity and solid commitment in your recent career history (we are looking for someone with decent stints who integrates deeply into a team, rather than jumping between brief, ad-hoc gigs). Specialist Knowledge: Deep technical understanding of high-end fit-out, refurbishment, and architectural joinery/carpentry pricing. Software Proficiency: Strong skills in industry-standard estimating software (e.g., ConEst, CauseWay, Bluebeam) and advanced Excel. What We Offer: Rate: 350 - 400 per day (Depending on Experience). IR35 Status: Assessed and confirmed as Outside IR35. Location: Central London office-based with site visits as required. Continuity: A highly stable, long-term contract opportunity backed by a robust project pipeline. How to Apply: If you have a portfolio of great estimation work and the career stability to back it up, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a brief summary of your most notable project wins in the commercial/residential sectors. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Reed Recruitment are recruiting a Joinery Estimator for our client located in Greater Belfast Salary: 45,000 Job Type: Full time, Permanent About the Company Our client is a progressive and dynamic joinery and fit out business, known for delivering high quality bespoke solutions across commercial, fit out, and manufacturing projects. With new, modern offices and a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and work life balance, we offer an environment where people can genuinely grow and develop their careers. Due to continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Joinery Estimator to join the commercial team. The Role As Joinery Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive cost estimates across bespoke joinery, fit out, and manufacturing projects. You will play a key role in the tender process, working closely with our design, production, and project management teams to ensure all estimates are practical, buildable, and commercially sound. This is a hands on role offering exposure to varied and interesting projects, with real input into value engineering and commercial decision making. Key Responsibilities Review tender drawings, specifications, and scopes of work for joinery packages Prepare detailed cost estimates covering materials, labour, subcontractors, and installation Measure quantities accurately from drawings and specifications Liaise with design and production teams to confirm manufacturing methods and buildability Obtain, assess, and negotiate supplier and subcontractor quotations Prepare and submit clear, well structured tender returns Identify risks, assumptions, and exclusions within estimates Attend internal tender review meetings Support value engineering initiatives to improve competitiveness Maintain organised records of tenders and estimating data Assist with cost and commercial information during project handover Essential criteria Proven experience estimating bespoke joinery, cabinetry, or interior fit out packages Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong knowledge of joinery manufacturing processes and materials Excellent numerical and analytical skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively Strong communication skills with internal teams and external suppliers What's in it for you Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working options, including flexitime Private healthcare Flexible annual leave Free on site parking State of the art modern office environment Supportive, collaborative team culture Genuine career development and progression opportunities Interested? If you are an experienced Joinery Estimator looking to join a forward thinking company with a strong pipeline of projects and a positive working culture, we would love to hear from you. Please submit an up to date CV today via the "Apply" link, or you can call the Branch and speak to Donna

Estimator Location: Chester (CH2 1AQ) with regular travel to London Working Hours: 07 30 Salary: Circa £30,000 £40,000 per annum About Our Client Our client is an established specialist installation contractor delivering high-quality joinery and architectural metalwork installations across the UK. They work with bespoke manufacturers on prestigious residential, hotel, and commercial projects, with quality, safety, and collaboration at the core of everything they do. They are now looking to expand their commercial team with an Estimator who is seeking a long-term career, offering the opportunity to develop professionally while working on high-profile projects in Central London and beyond. Key Responsibilities Estimating: Prepare accurate and timely estimates, including take-offs and pricing using schedules of rates (SOR) Ensure all estimates are returned within required deadlines Negotiate and agree tenders Support and help drive the ongoing development of the estimating function, including process improvement Build and maintain strong working relationships with Directors and Clients General: Contribute to the wider team and continuous improvement activities Liaise effectively across the business to support successful project delivery Identify process improvements and potential business opportunities Client relationship development Embrace and introduce digital technologies to transform the estimating department Requirements: Flexibility and willingness to travel to London, with occasional travel to other UK sites as required Full UK driving licence A relevant degree (or working towards one) or relevant industry experience Why Join Our Client: Be part of a respected, established company Work on prestigious, high-end projects Supportive team and positive company culture Gold standard medical insurance Company pension contribution Bonus scheme (after the successful completion of the probation period) 21 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

Reed Recruitment are recruiting a Joinery Estimator for our client located in Greater Belfast Salary: 45,000 Job Type: Full time, Permanent About the Company Our client is a progressive and dynamic joinery and fit out business, known for delivering high quality bespoke solutions across commercial, fit out, and manufacturing projects. With new, modern offices and a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and work life balance, we offer an environment where people can genuinely grow and develop their careers. Due to continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Joinery Estimator to join the commercial team. The Role As Joinery Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive cost estimates across bespoke joinery, fit out, and manufacturing projects. You will play a key role in the tender process, working closely with our design, production, and project management teams to ensure all estimates are practical, buildable, and commercially sound. This is a hands on role offering exposure to varied and interesting projects, with real input into value engineering and commercial decision making. Key Responsibilities Review tender drawings, specifications, and scopes of work for joinery packages Prepare detailed cost estimates covering materials, labour, subcontractors, and installation Measure quantities accurately from drawings and specifications Liaise with design and production teams to confirm manufacturing methods and buildability Obtain, assess, and negotiate supplier and subcontractor quotations Prepare and submit clear, well structured tender returns Identify risks, assumptions, and exclusions within estimates Attend internal tender review meetings Support value engineering initiatives to improve competitiveness Maintain organised records of tenders and estimating data Assist with cost and commercial information during project handover Essential criteria Proven experience estimating bespoke joinery, cabinetry, or interior fit out packages Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong knowledge of joinery manufacturing processes and materials Excellent numerical and analytical skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively Strong communication skills with internal teams and external suppliers What's in it for you Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working options, including flexitime Private healthcare Flexible annual leave Free on site parking State of the art modern office environment Supportive, collaborative team culture Genuine career development and progression opportunities Interested? If you are an experienced Joinery Estimator looking to join a forward thinking company with a strong pipeline of projects and a positive working culture, we would love to hear from you. Please submit an up to date CV today via the "Apply" link, or you can call the Branch and speak to Donna

Estimator Location: Chester (CH2 1AQ) with regular travel to London Working Hours: 07 30 Salary: Circa £30,000 £40,000 per annum About Our Client Our client is an established specialist installation contractor delivering high-quality joinery and architectural metalwork installations across the UK. They work with bespoke manufacturers on prestigious residential, hotel, and commercial projects, with quality, safety, and collaboration at the core of everything they do. They are now looking to expand their commercial team with an Estimator who is seeking a long-term career, offering the opportunity to develop professionally while working on high-profile projects in Central London and beyond. Key Responsibilities Estimating: Prepare accurate and timely estimates, including take-offs and pricing using schedules of rates (SOR) Ensure all estimates are returned within required deadlines Negotiate and agree tenders Support and help drive the ongoing development of the estimating function, including process improvement Build and maintain strong working relationships with Directors and Clients General: Contribute to the wider team and continuous improvement activities Liaise effectively across the business to support successful project delivery Identify process improvements and potential business opportunities Client relationship development Embrace and introduce digital technologies to transform the estimating department Requirements: Flexibility and willingness to travel to London, with occasional travel to other UK sites as required Full UK driving licence A relevant degree (or working towards one) or relevant industry experience Why Join Our Client: Be part of a respected, established company Work on prestigious, high-end projects Supportive team and positive company culture Gold standard medical insurance Company pension contribution Bonus scheme (after the successful completion of the probation period) 21 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

Estimator Location: Chester (CH2 1AQ) with regular travel to London Working Hours: 07:30 - 16:30 Salary: Circa £30,000 - £40,000 per annum About Us Complete Fixing Solutions Ltd is an established specialist installation contractor delivering high-quality joinery and architectural metalwork installations across the UK. We work with bespoke manufacturers on prestigious residential, hotel, and commercial projects, with quality, safety, and collaboration at the core of everything we do. We are now looking to expand our commercial team with an Estimator who is seeking a long-term career, offering the opportunity to develop professionally while working on high-profile projects in Central London and beyond. Key Responsibilities Estimating: Prepare accurate and timely estimates, including take-offs and pricing using schedules of rates (SOR) Ensure all estimates are returned within required deadlines Negotiate and agree tenders Support and help drive the ongoing development of the estimating function, including process improvement Build and maintain strong working relationships with Directors and Clients General: Contribute to the wider team and continuous improvement activities Liaise effectively across the business to support successful project delivery Identify process improvements and potential business opportunities Client relationship development Embrace and introduce digital technologies to transform the estimating department Requirements: Flexibility and willingness to travel to London, with occasional travel to other UK sites as required Full UK driving licence A relevant degree (or working towards one) or relevant industry experience Why Join Us: Be part of a respected, established company Work on prestigious, high-end projects Supportive team and positive company culture Gold standard medical insurance Company pension contribution Bonus scheme (after the successful completion of the probation period) 21 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

Estimator Location: Chester (CH2 1AQ) with regular travel to London Working Hours: 07 30 Salary: Circa £30,000 £40,000 per annum About Us Complete Fixing Solutions Ltd is an established specialist installation contractor delivering high-quality joinery and architectural metalwork installations across the UK. We work with bespoke manufacturers on prestigious residential, hotel, and commercial projects, with quality, safety, and collaboration at the core of everything we do. We are now looking to expand our commercial team with an Estimator who is seeking a long-term career, offering the opportunity to develop professionally while working on high-profile projects in Central London and beyond. Key Responsibilities Estimating: Prepare accurate and timely estimates, including take-offs and pricing using schedules of rates (SOR) Ensure all estimates are returned within required deadlines Negotiate and agree tenders Support and help drive the ongoing development of the estimating function, including process improvement Build and maintain strong working relationships with Directors and Clients General: Contribute to the wider team and continuous improvement activities Liaise effectively across the business to support successful project delivery Identify process improvements and potential business opportunities Client relationship development Embrace and introduce digital technologies to transform the estimating department Requirements: Flexibility and willingness to travel to London, with occasional travel to other UK sites as required Full UK driving licence A relevant degree (or working towards one) or relevant industry experience Why Join Us: Be part of a respected, established company Work on prestigious, high-end projects Supportive team and positive company culture Gold standard medical insurance Company pension contribution Bonus scheme (after the successful completion of the probation period) 21 days annual leave, plus bank holidays