Assistant Mechanical Estimator

  • Cityscape Recruitment
  • 12/02/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Assistant Mechanical Estimator

South Ockendon

£40,000 - £55,000 Basic + KPI based bonuses + private health care + training and development + progression + social and charity events + pension + annua leave + more

A well-established and growing M&E contractor specialising in large-scale mechanical and electrical packages across residential and commercial developments is looking to appoint an Assistant Mechanical Estimator to join their expanding pre-construction team.
With a strong order book and secured pipeline of work, this is an excellent opportunity for someone with a few years experience to develop within a stable, forward-thinking business.

The Role:
  • Assisting in the preparation of detailed mechanical estimates and cost plans
  • Reviewing tender documentation, drawings and specifications
  • Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations
  • Supporting senior estimators with competitive tender submissions
  • Liaising with commercial and operational teams throughout pre-construction
About You:
  • 2 5 years experience within mechanical estimating or building services
  • Experience pricing residential and/or commercial projects
  • Strong understanding of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, public health)
  • Organised, commercially aware and motivated to progress
What s On Offer:
  • Structured training and ongoing mentorship
  • Clear progression pathway within a growing company
  • Strong pipeline of secured projects
  • Supportive and experienced estimating team
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
This role would suit someone who has solid estimating foundations and is looking to build their career within a contractor delivering substantial M&E packages, offering long-term progression and stability.

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