Joinery Estimator PC4131
Full time Permanent @Apple Recruitment posted 3 hours agoJob Description
Joinery Estimator
Location: Belfast
Hours: Full‑time, 37.5 hours per week
Salary range: £37,000 – £43,000
Working Pattern: Flexible working / Flexitime available
Type: Permanent
Industry: Joinery / Fit‑Out / Manufacturing
About the Role
We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Joinery Estimator to join a progressive, forward‑thinking organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that values innovation, professional growth, and work–life balance. Operating from modern, state‑of‑the‑art offices, the business offers flexibility and strong career development prospects.
Role Overview
The Joinery Estimator will prepare accurate, competitive cost estimates for bespoke joinery, fit‑out, and manufacturing projects. Working closely with design, production, and project management teams, the successful candidate will ensure quotations align with manufacturing methods, materials, and installation requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Review tender drawings, specifications, and scope of works
- Prepare detailed cost estimates covering materials, labour, subcontractors, and installation
- Measure quantities from drawings and specifications
- Liaise with design and production teams on buildability and manufacturing approaches
- Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations
- Prepare structured, accurate tender submissions
- Identify risks, exclusions, and value‑engineering opportunities
- Participate in internal tender review meetings
- Maintain organised tender files and estimating data
- Support project teams with cost information during handover
Candidate Requirements
- Experience estimating bespoke joinery, cabinetry, or interior fit‑out projects
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Strong understanding of joinery manufacturing processes and materials
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and estimating software
- Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines
- Strong communication and liaison skills
- Must be eligible to work in the UK, as no sponsorship is available for this position on a permanent basis
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Flexible working options / Flexitime
- Career progression and development opportunities
- Supportive, collaborative working culture
- Modern office facilities
- Free on‑site parking
- Private healthcare
- Flexible annual leave
How to Apply
For further information or to express interest, please contact Patricia at Apple Recruitment by clicking on the link and sending your CV.
Additional Information
Apple Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.