Joinery Estimator in Croydon

About the Client\\n\\nOur 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.\\n\\nOperating from a modern, well-equipped factory in Croydon, 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.\\n\\nWhy Join This Client?\\n\\n * \\n\\n Varied projects – Luxury residential interiors, hotels, restaurants, offices, and commercial spaces.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Career development – Opportunities to grow within a supportive, forward-thinking organisation.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Collaborative environment – Work alongside designers, project managers, and skilled craftsmen.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Stability & rewards – Competitive salary and long-term prospects.\\n\\nBenefits include:\\n✅ Company pension\\n✅ Free on-site parking\\n✅ 28 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)\\n✅ Career progression opportunities\\n\\nKey Responsibilities\\n\\n * \\n\\n Estimate Joinery Projects: Prepare accurate cost estimates for bespoke joinery using spreadsheets or estimating software.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Review Drawings & Specifications: Analyse plans, drawings, and client requirements to determine materials, finishes, and labour scope.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Quote Management: Produce and manage multiple quotations, ensuring accuracy and timely turnaround.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Client Coordination: Act as the first point of contact for clients — handling enquiries, following up quotes, and maintaining professional relationships.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Project Updates: Adjust estimates as project scopes change, ensuring all updates are documented and communicated effectively.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Collaboration: Work closely with design, production, and project teams to ensure alignment throughout each project.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Market Awareness: Keep up to date on material costs, supplier pricing, and industry trends to maintain competitive and profitable quotations.\\n\\nSkills & Experience Required\\n\\n * \\n\\n Bespoke Joinery Knowledge: Strong understanding of joinery processes, materials, finishes, and production methods.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Estimating Experience: Minimum 2–3 years in bespoke joinery or construction estimating.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Software Skills: Competent with spreadsheets and/or estimating software (training available).\\n\\n * \\n\\n Technical Understanding: Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings and specifications.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills; confident engaging with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Organisation: Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Team Player: Positive, proactive, and collaborative approach.\\n\\nWhat the Client Offers\\n\\n * \\n\\n Competitive salary depending on experience\\n\\n * \\n\\n Opportunity to join a respected, rapidly growing brand\\n\\n * \\n\\n Supportive and creative work environment where your skills make a real impact