Ductwork Estimator — Major Projects Tendering Specialist

Laing O'Rourke; Dartford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown House Technologies, part of the Laing O\'Rourke Group, is seeking an experienced Ductwork Estimator for our Enterprise Solutions team based in Manchester or Dartford. You will prepare detailed cost estimates for ductwork supply, manufacture and installation on major ME P projects, reviewing drawings and specifications to establish project requirements.

You will undertake take-offs, develop competitive quotations, evaluate supplier quotes, and identify value engineering opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Ductwork Estimator in mechanical building services or construction.
• Strong knowledge of ductwork systems, fabrication and installation processes.
• Experience estimating ductwork packages for large-scale projects.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specs and tender documentation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for ductwork supply, manufacture and installation.
• Review tender drawings, specs and schedules to establish project requirements.
• Undertake ductwork take-offs and material quantification from drawings.
• Develop competitive quotations covering materials, fabrication and labour.
• Obtain and evaluate supplier quotations and subcontractor inputs.
• Identify value engineering opportunities and cost efficiencies.

Skills

Ductwork estimating

Tender preparation

Reading mechanical drawings

Take-offs & quantification

Value engineering

Commercial awareness

Collaboration

DW/144 knowledge

Estimating software

Excel proficiency

Education

Mechanical engineering or building services qualification

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft Excel

Digital take-off tools

Job description

Crown House Technologies, part of the Laing O\'Rourke Group, is seeking an experienced Ductwork Estimator for our Enterprise Solutions team based in Manchester or Dartford. You will prepare detailed cost estimates for ductwork supply, manufacture and installation on major ME P projects, reviewing drawings and specifications to establish project requirements.

You will undertake take-offs, develop competitive quotations, evaluate supplier quotes, and identify value engineering opportunities.