Position Permanent

Location Dudley

Salary £25000 to £35000

Contact Catherine Kirby

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Estimator

Dudley

Shape the cost and craft of exceptional retail environments

For almost 60 years, Nuttall has been one of the UKs leading specialists in the design, manufacture, and installation of retail and commercial environments. Based in Dudley, we deliver bespoke fit outs and precision sheet-metal and wood fabrications for leading brands nationwide.

Were looking for a skilled Estimator to join our team, helping to ensure the profitability and success of our projects through accurate, insightful, and competitive cost estimating. Youll work closely with internal teams, clients, and suppliers to develop proposals that reflect our craftsmanship, efficiency, and innovation.

Estimator - Why Youll Love Working Here

Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 DOE
Annual Partnership profit share bonus (tax-free up to £3,600, based on company performance)
Enhanced Pension scheme company contribution of 8%
Incremental holiday entitlement: 25 days + bank holidays, rising to 29 days + bank holidays
Life Assurance 3x annual salary
Enhanced Illness, Maternity, Paternity, and Bereavement leave
Referral Incentives
Wellbeing Support: Partner Assistance Programme, Mental Health Champions, and Occupational Health Services
Were a Real Living Wage employer offering competitive pay rates
Partner Voice Groups have your say and influence decisions across the Partnership

Estimator - What Youll Do

Prepare accurate, detailed cost estimates and proposals for client projects and internal use.
Review drawings, specifications, and requirements to produce cost analyses and time estimates.
Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, contractors, and internal teams to ensure competitive pricing.
Present finalised estimates to the sales and contracts team for client submission.
Maintain and update cost databases, templates, and estimating tools.
Monitor and analyse project costs, adjusting estimates where required.
Liaise with design, manufacturing, and contracts teams to ensure alignment between estimate and execution.
Identify opportunities for process or system improvements that enhance efficiency.
Ensure all tenders and estimates comply with company policies, standards, and client requirements.
Assist in developing proposals that balance profitability with client satisfaction.
Prepare supporting documentation, proposals, and reports for clients and internal stakeholders.
Participate in review meetings to discuss project outcomes and identify lessons learned.
Maintain clear and organised documentation for estimates and tenders.
Support the Account Managers and other departments in achieving business objectives.

Estimator - What Youll Bring

Proven experience as an Estimator in fit-out, shopfitting, or manufacturing environments.
Strong commercial awareness and understanding of construction or fabrication processes.
Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills.
Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office tools.
Attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A proactive, solutions-driven mindset and commitment to accuracy.
Flexibility to travel occasionally and support projects as required.

Nuttall is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our Partners.

We appreciate all applications, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Please note we are not working with recruitment agencies for this role, and applicants must have the right to work in the UK.