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:
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Review blueprints, specifications, and project documents to prepare detailed HVAC estimates.
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Calculate material quantities, labour hours, equipment costs, and subcontractor pricing.
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Obtain and evaluate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors.
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Prepare and submit bid proposals within deadlines.
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Identify value-engineering opportunities to improve cost effectiveness.
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Collaborate with project management and engineering teams during pre-construction.
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Maintain cost databases, pricing sheets, and historical project records.
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Assist in project handoff meetings and provide clarifications as needed.
Requirements:
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Experience in HVAC estimating or related mechanical estimating.
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Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, codes, and industry standards.
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Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
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NVQ or equivalent
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Valid CSCS
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Full UK Driving Licence