About

Our client has grown from modest beginnings into a respected manufacturer and global supplier of retail displays, furniture and window installations. With a strong reputation built on quality, attention to detail and a proactive mindset, they continue to evolve to meet the changing demands of modern retail environments.

Due to ongoing growth, they are seeking a highly organised and detail-focused Estimator to join their team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring projects are delivered profitably, on time and to the highest standard.

Working within a fast-paced environment, you will collaborate closely with Project Managers, suppliers and customers to produce accurate cost estimates, source suitable suppliers and support the successful delivery of retail display and fit-out projects.

This is an office-based role within a close-knit team, offering the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects for leading retail brands.

Job Role



Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates based on project requirements and specifications

Work closely with Project Managers to fully understand project scope, timelines and deliverables

Source, evaluate and negotiate with suppliers to achieve the best balance of cost, quality and lead times

Create and maintain project quotations and pricing information within internal systems

Monitor project costs and ensure estimates align with budget and profitability targets

Liaise with suppliers, customers and internal stakeholders to resolve queries and provide accurate project information

Identify and address potential cost, supplier or project-related issues before they impact delivery

Maintain accurate records and ensure all estimates, data and documentation are completed to a high standard

Support the wider team in delivering projects within demanding deadlines and changing priorities

Skills and Experience

Minimum 2 years’ experience in estimating, procurement, buying or a similar project costing role, ideally within POS, retail displays, manufacturing or fit-out environments

Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and confidence working with estimating software and databases

Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships across internal teams, suppliers and customers

Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines

Proactive and solutions-focused approach to work

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team

Commercially minded with a strong understanding of cost control and profitability

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Benefits