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


PLEASE CONTACT SEAN HITCHMAN ON 020 7932 2800 / SHITCHMAN @ RGB.CO.UK