NSP is looking for a Technical Estimator to produce accurate, compliant cost estimates and proposals for smoke ventilation and AOV systems.
The role involves interpreting fire strategies and project requirements to develop compliant, commercially competitive solutions that support tender submissions and drive business growth.
The role involves:
* Prepare detailed cost estimates for smoke ventilation and AOV systems, including both natural, mechanical, and pressurisation solutions
* Interpret tender documents, fire strategies, specifications, and drawings
* Develop cost plans, take-offs, and pricing schedules aligned with project specification and performance criteria
* Liaise with manufacturers and suppliers for quotations, technical data, and lead times
* Ensure product compliance with EN12101 standards
* Identify value engineering opportunities
* Support tender submissions and respond to client queries
* Maintain clear, auditable estimating records and follow NSP processes
Key experience / Qualifications:
* Degree/HND/HNC in Building Services, Mechanical or Fire Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience
* Experience in estimating, pre-construction, or technical sales support within the construction or building services sector
* Knowledge of smoke ventilation and AOV systems
* Working knowledge of relevant standards including Approved Document B(ADB), BS 9991, BS 9999, BS 7346-7, and Smoke Control Association (SCA) Guidance
* Proficiency in Excel, estimating tools, and CAD
Skills and Capabilities:
* Strong technical understanding and analytical skills
* Commercial awareness and attention to detail
* Ability to read technical drawings, specifications, and fire strategies
* Proactive, positive, and self-motivated
* Good communication skills with the ability to build successful working relationships with customers and colleagues
* Well organised with strong self-discipline
* Have the desire to learn and continually improve your knowledge
* Team player and able to work well in a fast-paced environment
We will offer the following package:
* Monday – Friday, 8.30am – 5.00pm (Permanent)
* £35,000 - £40,000 dependant on skills, experience, and qualifications
* Difference Maker Awards, Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme, Group Earnings Scheme, Holiday Buy Scheme, Life and Accident Insurance, MedicalCash Plan, 23 days holiday increasing to 27 days plus 8 bank holidays, Birthdayholiday, Perks and Employee Assistance Program.
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