Estimator in Bournemouth

Job description

Working closely with the Sales Director and a highly experienced sales team, you will take ownership of estimating and bid coordination—helping shape compelling, cost-effective proposals for clients across residential and commercial developments.

You’ll be the vital link between our head office and the network of suppliers and subcontractors.

Estimator / Bid Manager Responsibilities

• Receive enquiries from the Sales team and take ownership of developing a detailed and accurate price submission.

• Prepare cost estimates for projects including plantroom equipment, , controls, maintenance packages, and energy centre solutions.

• Liaise with internal technical, engineering, and operations teams to validate assumptions and ensure buildability.

• Source supplier and subcontractor quotations, ensuring competitiveness and compliance with specification

Estimator Essential experience

• Proven experience as an Estimator within the M&E, HVAC, Building Services, or Energy Solutions sector.

• Strong commercial acumen with ability to balance competitiveness and profitability.

• Excellent knowledge of heating systems

• Experience reviewing and interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and contracts.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and estimating software/tools.

• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.

• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.

• Confident communicator with the ability to challenge assumptions and present findings at senior level

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bournemouth

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

21-10-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English