JOB TITLE: Mechanical Estimator and Bid ManagerLOCATION: Nr ReadingSALARY: £45k - £60k + Car/Car Allowance JOB INFORMATION - Mechanical Estimator and Bid ManagerAs a Mechanical Estimator and Bid Manager Prepare detailed cost estimates for mechanical services packages, including HVAC, refrigeration, pipework, plumbing, and associated systems.Analyse tender drawings, specifications, schedules, and clientCarry out detailed take-offs, cost build-ups, and analyticalSource, evaluate, and negotiate supplier and subcontractorIdentify commercial risks, opportunities, and value engineeringMaintain accurate pricing records, cost data, and benchmarkingManage the full bid process from opportunity identification through toPrepare, compile, and submit compliant tender documentation withinCoordinate inputs from internal teams, suppliers, andAttend site visits, surveys, and pre-tender meetings whereManage post-tender clarifications, negotiations, andEnsure effective and structured handover of successful bids to Operations, including scope, pricing assumptions, risks, and exclusions. CANDIDATE INFORMATION - Mechanical Estimator and Bid ManagerAs a Mechanical Estimator and Bid Manager you will have proven experience in mechanical estimating within building services, small works, maintenance, and Hard FM environments.Strong technical understanding of mechanical systems and installationComfortable managing multiple tenders simultaneously with minimalConfident interpreting technical drawings andSt