Mechanical Estimator

  • Hill McGlynn Recruitment Limited
  • Sittingbourne, Kent
  • 26/01/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Mechanical Estimator
Sittingbourne, Kent
£65,000 - £70,000

Hill McGlynn Recruitment are proud to be working with a well-established and growing M&E contractor who are seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join their team based in Sittingbourne.

This is an excellent opportunity for a knowledgeable and commercially astute estimator with a strong background in HVAC and Plumbing to play a key role in securing and delivering high-quality mechanical projects.

The Role
As a Mechanical Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders, working closely with clients and internal teams to ensure successful bid submissions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Preparing detailed mechanical estimates for HVAC and Plumbing packages
  • Analysing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
  • Producing cost plans, take-offs, and value engineering solutions
  • Liaising directly with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners
  • Attending pre- and post-tender meetings and supporting bid presentations
  • Working closely with commercial and delivery teams to ensure smooth project handover
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator
  • Strong technical knowledge of HVAC and Plumbing systems
  • Excellent client-facing and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively
  • Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
What's on Offer
  • £65,000 - £70,000 salary, depending on experience
  • Permanent role based in Sittingbourne
  • Opportunity to work with a reputable and growing contractor
  • Supportive team environment with long-term career prospects
If you're an experienced Mechanical Estimator looking for your next challenge with a forward-thinking business, Hill McGlynn Recruitment would be delighted to speak with you.

Apply today to find out more.