Senior Design Estimator - Careers In Design (Recruitment) Limited : Job Details

Our client creates unique sculptural lighting, furniture and artworks for world-renowned interior designers, collectors and private clients. They now seek a Senior Design Estimator to join their team, ensuring exceptional quality, profitability and strong supplier relationships.

Reporting to the Design & Estimating Manager, the Senior Design Estimator will be:

• Researching and selecting best practice processes, materials, and suppliers
• Preparing accurate quotations and RRPs for the Sales team
• Collaborating with procurement, design, and production to deliver projects smoothly
• Overseeing BOM accuracy, margins, and cost reviews
• Supporting new product implementation and continuous improvement initiatives

About You:

• Strong experience in estimating, costing, and design within manufacturing (ideally interiors / luxury sector)
• In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and costs
• Skilled in ERP / estimating software and Microsoft Office
• Analytical, detail-focused, and commercially aware
• Excellent communicator with strong stakeholder management skills
• Ability to read CAD / technical drawings (advantage)

What’s on Offer for the Senior Design Estimator:

• £37k - £40k salary
• 28 days' holiday (incl. bank holidays) birthday off bonus day after 1 year
• Pension & company sick pay
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Training & development opportunities
• Regular socials, fresh fruit & snacks

If you’re an experienced estimator with a passion for high-end design and manufacturing, we’d love to hear from you. This will be an on-site role.