HVAC Estimator

Robert Hurst Limited

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and qualified HVAC Estimator to join our client's team in Dartford. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning projects. This role analyses project plans, specifications, and technical requirements to determine labour, material, and equipment needs.

Key Responsibilities:

* Review blueprints, specifications, and project documents to prepare detailed HVAC estimates.

* Calculate material quantities, labour hours, equipment costs, and subcontractor pricing.

* Obtain and evaluate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors.

* Prepare and submit bid proposals within deadlines.

* Identify value-engineering opportunities to improve cost effectiveness.

* Collaborate with project management and engineering teams during pre-construction.

* Maintain cost databases, pricing sheets, and historical project records.

* Assist in project handoff meetings and provide clarifications as needed.

Requirements:

* Experience in HVAC estimating or related mechanical estimating.

* Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, codes, and industry standards.

* Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

* NVQ or equivalent

* Valid CSCS

* Full UK Driving Licence