Joinery Estimator
Fit Out UK is a leading specialist in commercial and retail interior fit-outs across the UK, delivering premium, high-quality bespoke joinery and interior solutions for high-profile projects. We're expanding rapidly and seeking an experienced Joinery Estimator with strong expertise in bespoke joinery, procurement, and cost control to join our specialist team. Key Responsibilities * Prepare accurate, detailed, and competitive estimates and costings for bespoke joinery packages and interior fit-out elements from technical drawings, architectural specifications, Bills of Quantities, and tender documents. * Manage procurement processes using internal systems and coordinate with external suppliers to secure cost-effective, timely materials and subcontract packages. * Provide technical specifications, support, and guidance to internal manufacturing/production teams to ensure alignment with project requirements and schedules. * Oversee material take-offs, supplier management, order placement, and procurement to meet manufacturing and installation timelines. * Analyse risks, value-engineer where possible, and collaborate with design, project, and commercial teams for accurate tender submissions and ongoing cost control. What We’re Looking For: * Strong proven experience as a Joinery Estimator (or similar estimating role) within bespoke joinery, specialist joinery, shopfitting, or high-end commercial/retail fit out projects. * In-depth knowledge of joinery manufacturing processes, materials, and industry best practices. * Proven track record in supplier negotiation, procurement, cost control, and delivering profitable estimates. * Excellent ability to read, interpret, and take off from technical drawings, specifications, and architectural plans. * Strong commercial awareness with experience pricing packages from £50k to multi-million value. Desirable Qualifications/Skills: * Relevant qualifications in construction estimating, joinery, or related fields (e.g., CIOB, RICS, or joinery-specific certifications). * Experience with estimating software (e.g., Conquest, Causeway, Bluebeam, or similar). * Knowledge of UK building regulations and standards relevant to interior fit-outs and joinery. Why Join Fit Out UK? * Work on exciting, high-profile commercial and retail projects with a respected industry leader. * Clear career progression opportunities in a fast-growing, specialist fit-out environment. * Be part of a supportive, professional, and collaborative team culture. * Competitive salary, benefits package, and potential for performance bonuses. If you're an experienced Joinery Estimator passionate about bespoke joinery, accurate estimating, procurement, and delivering high-quality interior fit-outs, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now with your CV and a brief note on your most recent joinery estimating project