Estimator (Ductwork/Ventilation)

  • rgb network
  • Feb 17, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

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 (phone number removed) / removed)