Joinery Estimator

Joinery Estimator / Client-Facing Location: South London Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 DOE + Performance-Related Bonus Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm (Office-Based) Language: Fluent English required About the Client Our client is a leading bespoke joinery and furniture company, delivering high-end solutions for residential and commercial projects across London and the UK. They collaborate with interior designers, property developers, and construction companies to deliver exceptional craftsmanship and design. Operating from a modern, well-equipped factory in South London, the business prides itself on precision, quality, and client service. As the company grows, they are looking for a Joinery Estimator to join their team — a role that combines technical estimating expertise with client-facing responsibilities in a dynamic, design-driven environment. Why Join This Client? Varied projects – Luxury residential interiors, hotels, restaurants, offices, and commercial spaces. Career development – Opportunities to grow within a supportive, forward-thinking organisation. Collaborative environment – Work alongside designers, project managers, and skilled craftsmen. Stability & rewards – Competitive salary and long-term prospects. Benefits include: ✅ Company pension ✅ Free on-site parking ✅ 28 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays) ✅ Career progression opportunities Key Responsibilities Estimate Joinery Projects: Prepare accurate cost estimates for bespoke joinery using spreadsheets or estimating software. Review Drawings & Specifications: Analyse plans, drawings, and client requirements to determine materials, finishes, and labour scope. Quote Management: Produce and manage multiple quotations, ensuring accuracy and timely turnaround. Client Coordination: Act as the first point of contact for clients — handling enquiries, following up quotes, and maintaining professional relationships. Project Updates: Adjust estimates as project scopes change, ensuring all updates are documented and communicated effectively. Collaboration: Work closely with design, production, and project teams to ensure alignment throughout each project. Market Awareness: Keep up to date on material costs, supplier pricing, and industry trends to maintain competitive and profitable quotations. Skills & Experience Required Bespoke Joinery Knowledge: Strong understanding of joinery processes, materials, finishes, and production methods. Estimating Experience: Minimum 2–3 years in bespoke joinery or construction estimating. Software Skills: Competent with spreadsheets and/or estimating software (training available). Technical Understanding: Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings and specifications. Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills; confident engaging with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Organisation: Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines. Team Player: Positive, proactive, and collaborative approach. What the Client Offers Competitive salary depending on experience Opportunity to join a respected, rapidly growing brand Supportive and creative work environment where your skills make a real impact How to Apply This position is being handled by Simon Acres Recruitment To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering note to (url removed) or contact Wendie Brown on (phone number removed) Simon Acres Group are acting as the employment agency for this position