Design Estimator - Furniture

Design Estimator - Furniture

Job Title: Design Estimator - Furniture

Job reference Number: 153052-6978-2485

Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating, Estimates, Design, Project Manager, Project Management, Contractors, Main Contractors, FF&E, Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment, Sub-Contractors, Interior Design, Interiors, Fit-Out

Location: London

Remuneration: £50,000

Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package

The role of Design Estimator - Furniture will involve:

• Design Estimator position dealing with a the manufacture and installation of a high end range of furniture
• Interpreting technical drawings and tender packages to gain an understanding of projects
• Generating bills of quantities, schedules, and quotations for multiple projects
• Liaise with supply chain and manufacturing teams
• Keep good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database
• Contact customers dealing with queries and providing additional technical information
• Liaise with Project Manager’s to ensure smooth handover of projects
• Establish and maintain relationships with contractors and suppliers
• Working on projects ranging in value from £500k to £10m

The ideal applicant will be a Design Estimator - Furniture with

• Must have estimating, project management or design experience within the interior or architectural market sectors
• Ideally will have a bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Product Design, Project Management or Quantity Surveyor
• Good technical knowledge and good understanding of industry processes, materials and costs
• Ideally familiar with large scale development projects
• Sound ability to read through tender packages and interpret technical drawings
• Highly organised with good attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Estimator, Estimating, Estimates, Design, Project Manager, Project Management, Contractors, Main Contractors, FF&E, Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment, Sub-Contractors, Interior Design, Interiors, Fit-Out