Assistant Estimator
Posted 14/05/2026 by Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location: Huddersfield
Salary: £30,000 – £32,000 DOE
Sector: Bespoke Joinery / Interior Fit-Out
Our client is a well-established bespoke joinery fit-out sub-contractor delivering high-quality interior and specialist joinery packages across a range of commercial projects. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant / Intermediate Joinery Estimator to join their team in Huddersfield.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a joinery background who is looking to develop their estimating career within a supportive and growing business.
The RoleThe successful candidate will support the commercial team by preparing accurate cost estimates and assisting with tender submissions for bespoke joinery and fit-out projects.
Currently, estimating responsibilities sit within the Commercial Management team, and the business is now looking to bring in a dedicated estimator to strengthen this function.
Key Responsibilities- Assisting with the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions
- Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
- Taking off quantities for bespoke joinery packages
- Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations
- Supporting Commercial Managers throughout the bid process
- Helping to maintain pricing databases and cost information
- Liaising with internal departments, suppliers, and clients where required
- Supporting handovers from pre-construction to delivery teams
- Previous experience within estimating or commercial support, ideally within joinery or fit-out
- Joinery background highly desirable
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
- Strong numerical and organisational skills
- Good communication and team-working abilities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office packages
- Eagerness to learn and progress within a growing business
- Salary of £30,000 – £32,000 depending on experience
- Opportunity to join a growing bespoke joinery specialist
- Career progression and development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Office-based role in Huddersfield
- Type:
- Permanent
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- 74947
- Job ID:
- 225107749
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