Mechanical Estimator – Plumbing & Heating (Temporary)

Daniel Owen Ltd; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Daniel Owen Ltd in Normanton, Wakefield is seeking a Mechanical Estimator/Estimating Assistant to support our busy estimating team. The role focuses on cost estimation for gas, plumbing and heating works and requires strong mechanical knowledge.

You will price installation, repair and maintenance works, review subcontractor quotations, work with in-house engineers, and prepare accurate quotations using Excel and internal systems. This is a temporary ongoing contract with no fixed end date.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical background with plumbing/heating knowledge.
• Experience in estimating gas, plumbing and heating works.
• Good Excel skills and ability to price various works.
• Site-based project awareness and subcontractor liaison.

Responsibilities

• Producing cost estimates for gas, plumbing and heating works.
• Pricing installation, repair and maintenance remedial works.
• Obtaining and reviewing quotations from subcontractors.
• Working closely with subcontractors and in-house engineers.
• Producing estimates for other minor works when required.
• Using Excel and internal systems to prepare accurate quotations.
• Supporting works across the Wakefield district.

Skills

Mechanical background

Estimating

Excel proficiency

Administrative skills

IT systems

Pricing

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Daniel Owen Ltd in Normanton, Wakefield is seeking a Mechanical Estimator/Estimating Assistant to support our busy estimating team. The role focuses on cost estimation for gas, plumbing and heating works and requires strong mechanical knowledge.

You will price installation, repair and maintenance works, review subcontractor quotations, work with in-house engineers, and prepare accurate quotations using Excel and internal systems. This is a temporary ongoing contract with no fixed end date.