Your newpany
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Ventilation Ductwork Estimator to join a well‑established contractor in Newtownabbey. This role is ideal for someone with a mechanical background who enjoys producing accurate tenders, working closely with suppliers, and contributing to the successful delivery of high‑quality ventilation and ductwork projects.
Your new role
As a Ventilation Ductwork Estimator, you will play a key part in the pre‑construction process, preparing accurate andpetitive tenders while ensuring all documentation is delivered on time. You’ll review enquiries, assess drawings, engage with suppliers, and help ensure pricing aligns with technical andmercial requirements. This is a great opportunity for someone organised, detail‑orientated and confident working both independently and as part of a wider team.
1. Review tender enquiries and fully understand specifications and project requirements
2. Log and organise all documentation and drawings in line withpany procedures
3. Measure, quantify and price mechanical/ductwork packages from drawings or BoQs
4. Request and analyse quotations from suppliers and subcontractors
5. Collate all tender information and maintain accurate estimate files
6. Identifymercial or technical risks and opportunities
7. Assist in preparing tender submissions and supporting documentation
8. Produce tender letters of offer with clear inclusions and exclusions
9. Contribute to proposal documents when required
10. Work collaboratively on major tenders or independently on smaller packages
What you'll need to succeed
11. Time‑served mechanical apprenticeship (essential)
12. Minimum 1 year’s experience in mechanical or ventilation estimating
13. Strong organisational and multitasking skills
14. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
15. Confident using Microsoft Office
16. Clear, methodical approach to work
17. Strongmunication skills
18. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What you'll get in return
You’ll be joining a stable, supportive and forward‑thinking team where your skills are recognised and your development is encouraged. You’ll receive apetitive salary,pany benefits, opportunities to progress, and the chance to work on a variety of interesting ventilation and ductwork projects.