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Estimator

Job Posted: 16 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: HU5, Saint Andrews Quay, City of Kingston upon Hull

Expire in: 12 days

Job Description

Plumbing and Heating Estimator

LOCATION: HULL (WITH SOME TRAVEL TO SCOTLAND)

SALARY: DOE

They are looking for a skilled Plumbing and Heating Estimator with experience in modular construction to join the team. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive tenders for mechanical services, with a strong focus on plumbing and heating packages for modular building projects.

WHY THIS ROLE SANDS OUT

  * Specialist Focus – Work on innovative modular construction projects with a clear emphasis on plumbing and heating systems.

  * Career Growth – Join a growing sector with strong development opportunities and exposure to cutting-edge off-site construction methods.

  * Autonomy & Impact – Take ownership of the estimating process with the chance to influence project success from the start.

  * Supportive Environment – Be part of a collaborative team offering a competitive salary and a positive, growth-focused culture.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

  * Prepare detailed cost estimates for plumbing and heating systems on modular construction projects

  * Interpret architectural and mechanical drawings, specifications, and project requirements

  * Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotes and material pricing

  * Develop bills of quantities and schedule of rates

  * Attend pre-tender meetings and site visits as necessary

  * Ensure estimates are prepared in line with client requirements and submission deadlines

  * Maintain a strong understanding of market conditions, industry trends, and current pricing

  * Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to gather necessary information for accurate estimations

  * Maintain comprehensive records of estimates, including calculations and assumptions made during the estimation process

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

  * Proven experience in mechanical estimating, ideally within plumbing and heating for modular construction

  * Strong technical knowledge of plumbing and heating systems, materials, and installation methods

  * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

  * Excellent numerical and analytical skills

  * Strong communication and organisational abilities

  * Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

  * A solid understanding of construction processes and materials is advantageous

  * Full UK driving licence (preferred)

Desirable

  * NVQ, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, or similar

  * Experience working with modular building manufacturers or off-site construction projects

  * Knowledge of renewable heating systems (ASHP, GSHP, solar thermal, etc.)

WHAT YOU’LL GET

  * Competitive salary and benefits package

  * Supportive and collaborative work environment

  * Career development opportunities in an expanding sector

WHY EMMERSON KITNEY?

At Emmerson Kitney, we Recruit Different. You’re not just another candidate – you’re a professional with goals, and we’re here to help you achieve them. Our deep market and talent knowledge means we only work on roles where we know there’s genuine opportunity.

We work in true partnership with businesses like Kingstown Plumbing – we know the hiring managers, we understand the culture, and we stay involved right through to offer and onboarding. The result? Powerful outcomes for candidates and clients alike.

WHAT NEXT?

If you’re ready for a engineering & operations role with real scope and long-term potential, we’d love to talk.

Call our sector specialist Rebecca Shipley on (phone number removed)

This is a retained search with Emmerson Kitney – all third-party applications will be forwarded to us as the exclusive recruitment partner

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