Estimator (Ductwork/Ventilation)

My client are a leading Ductwork & Ventilation Contractor who are based in North London. 

They specialise in Commercial & Industrial Projects which include Commercial Offices, Manufacturing, Shopping Centres, Train Stations, MOD and more. 

Projects up to a value of £1.5mil. But generally, fall around £600k. 

Due to growth, they are seeking an Estimator who has come from a Ductwork or Ventilation background to join the team. 

THE ROLE – Estimator (Ductwork/Ventilation) 

Hours: Monday – Friday / 8am – 5pm 
Software: Ensign

You will be working as the sole Estimator in the business, based out of their North London Office. 

Job Summary

The Ductwork / Ventilation Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for HVAC ductwork and ventilation systems on commercial projects. This role involves reviewing drawings and specifications, performing quantity take-offs, pricing materials and labour, coordinating with suppliers and subcontractors, and supporting the project management and sales teams through the bidding process.

Key Responsibilities:

Review architectural, mechanical, and HVAC drawings and specifications
Perform detailed ductwork and ventilation quantity take-offs
Prepare accurate cost estimates for materials, labour, equipment, and subcontracted work
Price sheet metal ductwork, fittings, dampers, insulation, air devices, and accessories
Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations
Develop bid summaries, scope letters, and value engineering options
Identify potential risks, exclusions, and cost-saving opportunities
Maintain estimating databases, pricing models, and historical cost records
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and sales teams to finalize bids
Support handover from estimating to project execution teams

SALARY & PACKAGE

£65,000 – £70,000
Car allowance (£4,800)
23 Days Holiday (increases per years of service)
Phone
Laptop
Pension

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