Technical Estimator

Leicester, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Job Title:

Technical Estimator - Low Carbon Heating

Location:

Leicester

Salary:

26,000 - 35,000 (DOE) + Bonus

Job Type:

Full-time, Permanent

Industry:

Renewable Energy / Plumbing & Heating / Technical Estimating

Company Overview



UK Plumbing Supplies (UKPS) is one of the UK's largest independent plumbing and heating merchants, with over 300 sites nationwide. Our renewables division is growing fast, supporting the UK's transition to low-carbon heating systems by supplying smart, sustainable solutions to installers and developers across the country.

About the Role



We're looking for a technically minded Estimator to join our renewables team. This is a hybrid role combining product specification, customer liaison, and CAD-based planning. You'll work closely with internal sales teams and external customers to identify project needs, recommend appropriate low-carbon heating products (like heat pumps and underfloor heating), and produce accurate technical quotations and installation layouts.

Key Responsibilities



- Interpret project information and liaise with customers to understand technical requirements

- Specify appropriate low-carbon products and solutions

- Prepare technical quotations for system supply

- Produce 2D CAD installation plans (training provided if needed)

- Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, MCS, and other relevant standards

- Provide technical input and support to internal sales teams

- Work collaboratively with suppliers and stakeholders to deliver best-fit solutions

What We're Looking For



You don't need to tick every box. If you have any of the following, we'd love to hear from you:

- Experience in estimating, technical sales, or system design (heating, plumbing, or renewables)

- Familiarity with 2D CAD software

- HNC or degree in mechanical engineering, building services, or a related discipline

Bonus points for:



- Knowledge of Building Regs (Part L/F), heat pump systems, or MCS standards

- Strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset

- Ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail

Why Join UKPS?



- Join one of the UK's most trusted independent merchant groups

- Be part of a fast-growing renewables division

- Receive full product and systems training

- Work in a flat, agile structure where your voice matters

- Competitive salary + bonus scheme

- Long-term career opportunities in a future-proof industry

Keywords: Technical Estimator, Heating Estimator, CAD Estimator, Renewable Energy, Low Carbon Heating, Heat Pump Design, Underfloor Heating, HVAC Estimator, Mechanical Design, Plumbing and Heating, Building Services, AutoCAD, MCS Standards, Part L Compliance, Project Estimating, Technical Sales, System Design, Graduate Estimator, HNC Mechanical Engineering

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 26,000.00-35,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Yearly bonus
Benefits:

Company pension
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Technical Estimator

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3247115
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Leicester, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned