At a Glance
- Tasks: Estimate and manage carpentry projects from start to finish, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Company: Dynamic construction firm focused on joinery and carpentry in Basildon.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Work on varied projects across London and the South East.
- Why this job: Join a growing business and make a real impact on exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in estimating or surveying within the carpentry sector is essential.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Location: Basildon, Essex.
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience.
The successful candidate will be responsible for estimating, surveying and commercial management of joinery and carpentry projects from tender stage through to completion.
Key Duties:
- Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
- Preparing accurate estimates and quotations.
- Carrying out quantity take-offs and site surveys.
- Procuring materials and subcontractors.
- Managing project costs, variations and valuations.
- Liaising with clients, contractors, suppliers and site teams.
- Assisting with business development opportunities.
- Supporting the growth of the company's site carpentry offering.
Requirements:
Essential:
- Previous experience as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or Surveyor within the joinery and carpentry sector.
- Strong understanding of first fix, second fix and finishing carpentry packages.
- Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Excellent commercial awareness and cost management skills.
- Strong communication and organisational abilities.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
Desirable:
- Experience working on commercial fit‑out, residential or specialist joinery projects.
- Existing relationships within the construction industry.
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and package.
- Opportunity to play a key role in the growth of an expanding business.
- Long‑term career progression.
- Supportive and ambitious working environment.
- Varied and interesting projects across London and the South East.
Carpentry Estimator/Quantity Surveyor in Basildon employer: TOTAL JOINERY SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Total Joinery Solutions Ltd is an exceptional employer located in Basildon, Essex, offering a supportive and friendly work environment for skilled professionals in the bespoke joinery sector. With competitive pay rates, opportunities for overtime, and a commitment to employee growth through mentorship and collaboration, we ensure that our team members thrive while working on prestigious projects that showcase their craftsmanship. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values quality and innovation in every finish.
Contact Details:
TOTAL JOINERY SOLUTIONS LIMITED Recruitment Team
