Furniture Estimator

Furniture Estimator Salary: £35,000 to £45,000– subject to experience Leeds LS10, West Yorkshire – driving license essential Permanent: Full Time Profile Our client, based on the outskirts of Leeds, is a market leader in the Hospitality Industry. They manufacturer and fit out Hotels with bespoke furniture & soft furnishings for clients such as Hilton, Marriott, Sheraton, Holiday Inn & Crowne Plaza. Job Purpose The successful Furniture Estimator will be responsible for estimating a range of products & services within the company. Responsibilities but not limited to:- * Evaluate incoming enquiries to ensure they are in line with company capabilities * Identify and offer value engineer solutions to align with client’s budget and expectations. * Conduct handover meeting with project managers to ensure project is delivered in accordance with the tendered concept and to budget. * Provide support to designers and project managers during the manufacturing and installation period of all orders. * Accurate assessments of the materials and labour required to construct furniture. * Understanding and interpreting client’s drawings and tender documents. * Revise quotations in response to any design alterations from the client or end-user * Confident approach to question design intent to enable best manufacturing methods. * Continuous interaction with our manufacturing and design teams to advance estimating skills and knowledge. Essential Skills & qualifications * Over 5 years’ experience within joinery/ furniture sector * Ability to organise & prioritise tasks * Appreciation of the need to get the job done on time and to the correct standard * Ability to solve problems by acting on own initiative * Actively develops strong relationships with suppliers and colleagues * IT Literate- particularly Excel * Good communicator, able to communicate at all levels * Willingness to learn * Attention to detail * Flexible approach and can-do attitude. If you are ambitious and are looking to progress within a fantastic company, then please send your cv to apply for this Furniture Estimator role. INDLS