The Opportunity

An established and growing M&E contractor is looking to appoint a Mechanical Estimator to join its Pre-Construction team due to continued growth.

The business delivers major Mechanical & Electrical projects across sectors including Commercial, Data Centres & Healthcare, offering the opportunity to work on high-profile projects with an excellent long-term pipeline.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its people, offers flexible hybrid working and provides clear opportunities for career progression.

Working within the Pre-Construction team, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive mechanical tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission, working closely with procurement, design and the electrical estimating team.

• Prepare competitive mechanical estimates and tender submissions.
• Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
• Measure and price mechanical building services packages.
• Obtain and analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Prepare tender adjudication packs for senior management.
• Produce value engineering (VE) proposals where appropriate.
• Identify commercial risks and opportunities throughout the tender process.
• Work closely with the Electrical Estimator to produce combined MEP bids.
• Manage tenders through to contract award and obtain client feedback following submission.
• Liaise with the supply chain to secure competitive quotations and ensure compliance with project requirements.

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a Mechanical Estimator position.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical building services.
• Experience pricing Commercial, Data Centre, Healthcare or Aviation projects is advantageous.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tenders.
• Contract Master experience would be beneficial.

• Hybrid working
• Private Healthcare
• Company Pension
• Clear career progression opportunities
• Opportunity to work on major landmark projects
• International career opportunities within the wider group