Estimator

Estimator

Our client is a fast-growing HVAC contracting business, specialising in air conditioning, refrigeration, ventilation, and renewables.

They are now seeking an Estimator to join their team, working closely with the Managing Director and Projects Team to support continued growth.

*Our client is open to applications from junior through to experienced candidates.

Estimator

What's in it for you?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 – 17:00
Salary up to £46,000 (depending on experience)
Office-based role with occasional site visits; potential to work from home one day per week after probation
Car allowance or travel expenses provided
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Pension schemeEstimator

Key Responsibilities

Estimating & Pricing:

Prepare quotations, tenders, and cost plans for HVAC projects
Review drawings, specifications, and client requirements to produce accurate pricing
Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive quotations
Apply uplift margins, labour rates, and project preliminaries in line with company strategyProject Administration & Procurement:

Assist in preparing project documentation from tender through to order
Procure equipment, ancillaries, and materials, ensuring alignment with project specifications
Manage supplier relationships and maintain accurate procurement records
Organise and track project files, quotations, and tender submissionsBusiness Support:

Work closely with the Managing Director to relieve workload in pricing and project organisation
Collaborate with the Projects Director and service teams to ensure smooth handover of works
Contribute to improving estimating processes and project workflows
Provide wider administrative and organisational support as requiredEstimator

Role Requirements

Essential:

Strong organisational and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail
Experience in estimating, pricing, or procurement (preferably within construction/HVAC/M&E)
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and project/estimating software
Able to manage multiple deadlines and work under pressureDesirable:

Experience within HVAC, M&E, or construction sectors
Knowledge of supplier networks and HVAC equipment manufacturers
Familiarity with Joblogic, Zigaflow, Bluebeam, or similar systems