Estimator

Job Title: EstimatorLocation: Greater ManchesterSalary: £30,000 - £35,000 (Dependent on experience)Employment Type: Full-Time, Office-Based About the Company:Our client is a well-established subcontractor in Greater Manchester, they specialise in the design, manufacture, and installation of bespoke furniture and equipment for the education and commercial sectors. Working directly with schools and main contractors, they deliver full turnkey solutions-including lab furniture, ceilings, lighting, and mechanical installations. Role Overview:They are seeking a detail-oriented and commercially aware Estimator with a background in manufacturing or joinery. You''ll be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates across bespoke furniture and fit-out projects, supporting both internal and external stakeholders throughout the tendering and project development process. Key Responsibilities:Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents to develop accurate time, material, and labour cost estimates.Produce estimates for both the manufacturing and contract sides of the business.Collaborate with clients, main contractors, internal design teams, and contract managers.Support tender submissions from main contractors, ensuring competitiveness and profitability.Monitor actual project costs against estimates, reporting on variances.Work closely with the pre-construction team (currently 3 members) and contract managers.Manage procurement and supplier negotiations to ensure value for m
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