HVAC Mechanical Estimator

Dutton Recruitment (Sheffield Engineering) are recruiting: We are looking for a HVAC Mechanical Estimator for a permanent position based with our client in Nottingham. Immediate start available (Subject to interview process). Salary is £40,000 to £50,000 per annum (depending on experience).

You will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for HVAC projects. You will have a strong background in HVAC systems, mechanical D&B estimating. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can analyse project specifications, collaborate with design teams, and provide comprehensive estimates.

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• Review project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates for HVAC and mechanical systems.
  
• Perform take-offs and quantify materials, labour, and equipment.
  
• Collaborate with design teams to review and optimise system designs for cost efficiency and performance.
  
• Analyse and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure competitiveness and accuracy.
  
• Prepare and present estimates, proposals, and bid packages to clients.
  
• Work closely with project managers, engineers to ensure estimates align with project goals and timelines.
  
• Stay updated on industry trends, material costs, and labour rates to ensure estimates are current and competitive.
  
• Assist in value engineering efforts to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
  
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and post-bid reviews as needed.
  
• Maintain accurate records of estimates, bids, and related documentation.
  

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• HND / HNC or bachelor's degree in HVAC mechanical services or a related field preferred.
  
• 7 years + of experience in HVAC and mechanical estimating, with a strong understanding of HVAC systems and design principles.
  
• Proficiency in estimating software / spreadsheets.
  
• Experience / familiarisation with HVAC design software is desirable.
  
• Strong knowledge of mechanical codes, standards, and regulations.
  
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
  
• Strong communication and people skills.
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  

In the first instance, send CVs to [url removed] or call the team on [phone number removed] (option 1) for Engineering.

Dutton Recruitment are working as an Employment Business on behalf of our client.