Junior Estimator
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week
Location: Office-based
Holiday: 28 days (including bank holidays)
Role Overview
We are seeking a motivated Junior Estimator to support the estimating team in the preparation of accurate and timely costings. This role involves working closely with suppliers, clients, and internal teams to ensure high-quality project delivery and commercially sound decision-making.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within estimating and gain exposure to contracts, supply chain management, and client engagement.
Must have previous Joinery, Carpentry or Wood working experience to be considered for this position
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the preparation of project estimates and costing documents
Review enquiries, drawings and specifications to gather relevant information
Support the management and assessment of incoming project enquiries
Obtain quotations and pricing information from specialist suppliers and subcontractors
Learn to review contracts and identify potential commercial risks
Assist with client meetings and presentations where required
Help prepare variations, cost reports and final accounts
Maintain accurate records and estimating documentationWhat We Are Looking For:
Strong organisational and administrative skills
Excellent attention to detail
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Confidence working with numbers and technical information
Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications (or willingness to learn)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
A proactive and positive attitude
An interest in construction, furniture making, architectural joinery or estimatingStreamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application