Job Title: Estimator - Plumbing & Heating

Submit your CV and any additional required information after you have read this description by clicking on the application button. Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Negotiable + Profit Share Location: London (Regional) About Us We are the largest independent network of plumbing and heating merchants in the UK with over 310 sites nationwide. Our sites are run by people who know their customers, their stock, and their local market. Thats because we give them autonomy and ownership - not a one-size-fits-all script. Job Overview: Were looking for a commercially minded Estimator to join our regional team in London. This isnt just about sending out quotes. Its about protecting margin, spotting risk early, and making sure we win the right work at the right price. Youll be reviewing drawings, schedules, and tender documents for plumbing and heating projects, turning them into accurate, competitive quotations that make sense commercially. Youll work closely with contractors, suppliers, and our internal team to make sure every figure stacks up - from materials and pricing through to delivery logistics Youll be juggling multiple enquiries at once, prioritising high-value opportunities, and making sure nothing slips through the cracks. If you enjoy working with numbers, spotting gaps others miss, and knowing your work directly impacts the bottom line, this is the kind of role youll thrive in. Key Responsibilities: Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documents for plumbing and heating projects Producing accurate and competitive quotations within agreed timescales Working with suppliers to obtain pricing and negotiate where needed Managing incoming enquiries via email and phone, prioritising workload effectively Maintaining and updating contract and quotation records on internal systems Liaising with contractors and project teams to clarify requirements Supporting the sites with pricing strategy and commercial decisions Identifying risks, inconsistencies, or cost pressures before quotes are submitted What Were Looking For: Experience in an estimating role within plumbing, heating, building services, or merchant environment Strong numerical ability and high attention to detail Comfortable working with spreadsheets (Excel experience essential - VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables advantageous) Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications xehkeey Organised and able to manage multiple deadlines Commercially aware - you understand that winning work is important, but winning profitable work is critical Confident communicator, comfortable dealing with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams What Youll Get: Competitive salary + profit share scheme Real autonomy within your role The chance to build long-term relationships with key contractors and project customers A role where your decisions directly influence site performance Keywords: Estimator, Plumbing and Heating Estimator, Plumbing & Heating Merchant, Tendering, HVAC Estimator, Project Pricing, Materials Estimating, Commercial Estimator, Contract Pricing, Building Services, Merchant Estimating, Construction Pricing, Trade Merchant Jobs,