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ARC Group
Design Manager
ARC Group Saffron Walden, Essex
Design Manager M&E Building Services Location: Cambridge Sector: Building Services / M&E Cambridge-based opportunity candidates must be locally based or able to commute to Cambridge. Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position, so applications requiring sponsorship cannot be considered. An established and growing M&E building services contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to join its Cambridge-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong M&E professional who enjoys managing the design process from concept through to delivery and wants to play a key role within a growing business. The Role As Design Manager, you will take responsibility for coordinating and managing the M&E design process across a range of projects, working closely with clients, consultants, contractors and internal project teams. You will be responsible for ensuring designs are technically robust, commercially viable and delivered in line with programme requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing M&E design packages from initial concept through to construction and completion. Coordinating mechanical and electrical design information across projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications, calculations and technical submissions. Managing external design consultants and specialist subcontractors. Coordinating design information with project managers, estimators and site teams. Identifying design risks, clashes and potential issues before they impact delivery. Attending design and project meetings with clients, consultants and other stakeholders. Supporting the commercial and project teams with technical input and design development. Ensuring designs comply with relevant standards, regulations and project specifications. Managing design programmes and ensuring information is issued in line with project requirements. Providing technical support throughout the construction phase. Assisting with value engineering and identifying opportunities to improve project delivery. About You The ideal candidate will have a strong background within M&E / building services , with previous experience managing or coordinating the design process on commercial construction projects. The business would consider candidates from a range of backgrounds, including: M&E Design Management MEP Design Management Building Services Design Mechanical or Electrical Design Engineering Senior M&E Engineering roles with significant design coordination experience M&E Project Management with a strong technical/design focus You should be comfortable working across both mechanical and electrical disciplines, although candidates with a stronger bias towards either discipline will be considered. Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks or other M&E design/BIM software would be advantageous. The Opportunity This is more than simply a design coordination position. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to become a key member of the senior team, helping shape the way the business approaches design, technical delivery and project performance as it continues to grow. The company offers a professional but personable working environment, with genuine scope for career progression and the opportunity to take on increased responsibility as the business develops. Any questions, please contact Harry
05/10/2026
Full time
Design Manager M&E Building Services Location: Cambridge Sector: Building Services / M&E Cambridge-based opportunity candidates must be locally based or able to commute to Cambridge. Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position, so applications requiring sponsorship cannot be considered. An established and growing M&E building services contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to join its Cambridge-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong M&E professional who enjoys managing the design process from concept through to delivery and wants to play a key role within a growing business. The Role As Design Manager, you will take responsibility for coordinating and managing the M&E design process across a range of projects, working closely with clients, consultants, contractors and internal project teams. You will be responsible for ensuring designs are technically robust, commercially viable and delivered in line with programme requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing M&E design packages from initial concept through to construction and completion. Coordinating mechanical and electrical design information across projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications, calculations and technical submissions. Managing external design consultants and specialist subcontractors. Coordinating design information with project managers, estimators and site teams. Identifying design risks, clashes and potential issues before they impact delivery. Attending design and project meetings with clients, consultants and other stakeholders. Supporting the commercial and project teams with technical input and design development. Ensuring designs comply with relevant standards, regulations and project specifications. Managing design programmes and ensuring information is issued in line with project requirements. Providing technical support throughout the construction phase. Assisting with value engineering and identifying opportunities to improve project delivery. About You The ideal candidate will have a strong background within M&E / building services , with previous experience managing or coordinating the design process on commercial construction projects. The business would consider candidates from a range of backgrounds, including: M&E Design Management MEP Design Management Building Services Design Mechanical or Electrical Design Engineering Senior M&E Engineering roles with significant design coordination experience M&E Project Management with a strong technical/design focus You should be comfortable working across both mechanical and electrical disciplines, although candidates with a stronger bias towards either discipline will be considered. Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks or other M&E design/BIM software would be advantageous. The Opportunity This is more than simply a design coordination position. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to become a key member of the senior team, helping shape the way the business approaches design, technical delivery and project performance as it continues to grow. The company offers a professional but personable working environment, with genuine scope for career progression and the opportunity to take on increased responsibility as the business develops. Any questions, please contact Harry
Sudlows
Estimator
Sudlows
With the continued expansion of our award-winning technical services company, Sudlows, who work throughout the UK, have a growing portfolio of projects and have a fantastic opportunity for a CI Project Estimator to join our successful business. We have over 220 staff and have achieved recent growth with ongoing expansion plans. Sudlows are keen to recruit candidates who will be part of this ambition. We are an equal opportunities employer and value diversity in our workforce. Role Purpose Sudlows Critical Infrastructure s has an opportunity to appoint an estimator who has proven experience working within the Electrical, Data Centre and/or Critical Environments. The estimator will be responsible for providing commercial support for the business unit in winning work by estimating the cost of key project elements such as main items of plant, electrical systems, and subcontract packages of electrical, mechanical and fabric. It is important that an estimator understands basic construction technology and methods of delivery on and off site. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Issuing subcontract and material enquiries for various packages. Attend site visits and collaborate with client s team Attend site visits with potential suppliers and sub-contractors Read, understand, and scrutinise specifications and drawings Understand the role of principle contractor and sub-contractor duties Identification of potential risk and opportunities Carry out takes offs from drawings and specifications Use of Estimating software (Trimble) Input into design aspects regarding value engineering Reviewing sub-contractor submissions ensuring compliance with tender requirements Compilation of final internal tender documentation for director sign off Input into the program highlighting potential lead time issues Input into the formal submission of tenders Assist with the preparation of the proposal documents Personal Specification Ideally the successful candidate should come from an engineering background with knowledge of electrical systems. Education to HNC/HND or degree level in Electrical/Building Services would be an advantage but not a necessity. Predominantly the role is electrical based, but candidate should be able to show understanding of full MEP systems. The successful candidate would need to be able to prioritise workload to ensure deadlines are met without compromise on quality, able to work on own initiative, self-motivated and be a good team player who can communicate with colleagues and management at all levels. You will need to demonstrate a proven track record of successful tenders on data centres, comms rooms or similar projects involving critical infrastructure. You will ideally have a minimum of 2 years experience in a building services estimating position. Must have full clean UK driving licence. SC clearance would be beneficial but not a necessity. Vacancy Summary We offer a competitive package commensurate with qualifications and experience to the right candidate including professional training and long-term career development opportunities.
02/10/2026
Full time
With the continued expansion of our award-winning technical services company, Sudlows, who work throughout the UK, have a growing portfolio of projects and have a fantastic opportunity for a CI Project Estimator to join our successful business. We have over 220 staff and have achieved recent growth with ongoing expansion plans. Sudlows are keen to recruit candidates who will be part of this ambition. We are an equal opportunities employer and value diversity in our workforce. Role Purpose Sudlows Critical Infrastructure s has an opportunity to appoint an estimator who has proven experience working within the Electrical, Data Centre and/or Critical Environments. The estimator will be responsible for providing commercial support for the business unit in winning work by estimating the cost of key project elements such as main items of plant, electrical systems, and subcontract packages of electrical, mechanical and fabric. It is important that an estimator understands basic construction technology and methods of delivery on and off site. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Issuing subcontract and material enquiries for various packages. Attend site visits and collaborate with client s team Attend site visits with potential suppliers and sub-contractors Read, understand, and scrutinise specifications and drawings Understand the role of principle contractor and sub-contractor duties Identification of potential risk and opportunities Carry out takes offs from drawings and specifications Use of Estimating software (Trimble) Input into design aspects regarding value engineering Reviewing sub-contractor submissions ensuring compliance with tender requirements Compilation of final internal tender documentation for director sign off Input into the program highlighting potential lead time issues Input into the formal submission of tenders Assist with the preparation of the proposal documents Personal Specification Ideally the successful candidate should come from an engineering background with knowledge of electrical systems. Education to HNC/HND or degree level in Electrical/Building Services would be an advantage but not a necessity. Predominantly the role is electrical based, but candidate should be able to show understanding of full MEP systems. The successful candidate would need to be able to prioritise workload to ensure deadlines are met without compromise on quality, able to work on own initiative, self-motivated and be a good team player who can communicate with colleagues and management at all levels. You will need to demonstrate a proven track record of successful tenders on data centres, comms rooms or similar projects involving critical infrastructure. You will ideally have a minimum of 2 years experience in a building services estimating position. Must have full clean UK driving licence. SC clearance would be beneficial but not a necessity. Vacancy Summary We offer a competitive package commensurate with qualifications and experience to the right candidate including professional training and long-term career development opportunities.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Heating Estimator
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Position: Small Works Estimator Location: Peterborough Salary: 40,000 to 45,000 plus uncapped bonuses Heating Estimator / Small Works Estimator required for my client, a specialist MEP & Building Services contractor based in the Peterborough area. They are currently seeking a Heating Estimator / Small Works Estimator to work from their office, with occasional site visits. The Mechanical Estimator will be involved in commercial small works projects and repair works, covering a large single static site, that the client manages. The Plumbing and Heating Estimator will be predominately office based, but may be required on occasion to attend site to carry out surveys etc. The small works estimator will be preparing detailed cost pricing and estimates for small projects including Pipework, boilers, plant room systems and more. The Heating Estimator will also be required to price for take offs, prepare and present tenders. Experience carrying out estimates and producing quotations for plumbing and heating systems is essential. This may potentially suit and experienced commercial gas engineer looking to come off the tools or an engineer who has been self-employed for a period of time, with experience pricing their own works. Mechanical Estimator Position Requirements Previous experience carrying out estimates / quotations of commercial plant-room projects, from refurbs to new installations. Based within commutable distance of Peterborough This role would potentially suit an experienced commercial gas engineer who has priced works themselves, who might be looking to come off the tools. The client is willing to provide training, on the office side, of the role Mechanical Estimator Position Remuneration Salary 40,000 to 45,000+ depending on experience Bonuses on invoices for works, typically this is around 10% to 14% per month, based salary, however it is uncapped so there is potential to earn more. Company car or car allowance 25 days plus bank holidays, annual leave Additional training if required, on back of house / office side of the role. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
29/09/2026
Full time
Position: Small Works Estimator Location: Peterborough Salary: 40,000 to 45,000 plus uncapped bonuses Heating Estimator / Small Works Estimator required for my client, a specialist MEP & Building Services contractor based in the Peterborough area. They are currently seeking a Heating Estimator / Small Works Estimator to work from their office, with occasional site visits. The Mechanical Estimator will be involved in commercial small works projects and repair works, covering a large single static site, that the client manages. The Plumbing and Heating Estimator will be predominately office based, but may be required on occasion to attend site to carry out surveys etc. The small works estimator will be preparing detailed cost pricing and estimates for small projects including Pipework, boilers, plant room systems and more. The Heating Estimator will also be required to price for take offs, prepare and present tenders. Experience carrying out estimates and producing quotations for plumbing and heating systems is essential. This may potentially suit and experienced commercial gas engineer looking to come off the tools or an engineer who has been self-employed for a period of time, with experience pricing their own works. Mechanical Estimator Position Requirements Previous experience carrying out estimates / quotations of commercial plant-room projects, from refurbs to new installations. Based within commutable distance of Peterborough This role would potentially suit an experienced commercial gas engineer who has priced works themselves, who might be looking to come off the tools. The client is willing to provide training, on the office side, of the role Mechanical Estimator Position Remuneration Salary 40,000 to 45,000+ depending on experience Bonuses on invoices for works, typically this is around 10% to 14% per month, based salary, however it is uncapped so there is potential to earn more. Company car or car allowance 25 days plus bank holidays, annual leave Additional training if required, on back of house / office side of the role. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
BMSL Group Ltd
Mechanical Estimator (Nuclear & Major Projects)
BMSL Group Ltd Nether Stowey, Somerset
Mechanical Estimator (Nuclear & Major Projects) Up to £70,000 + Car Allowance + Comprehensive Benefits Package Bridgwater Bristol An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join a major engineering delivery team supporting one of the UK's largest and most significant nuclear infrastructure programmes. Working on a flagship project within a highly regulated environment, you'll play a key role in developing robust, commercially competitive tender submissions for complex mechanical building services packages. Supporting the Hinkley Point C programme doesn't necessarily mean being based on site every day. Alongside project activities at HPC, the team also operates from offices in Bridgwater and Bristol, offering a level of flexibility not commonly associated with major nuclear projects. The Role You will be responsible for the preparation of detailed cost estimates across a range of complex mechanical building services works, supporting tender submissions from initial enquiry through to final commercial review. Operating within a highly regulated project environment, you'll produce technically robust estimates, assess delivery risks and opportunities, and contribute to the successful tendering of major mechanical packages. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates for mechanical building services packages. Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Undertake detailed quantity take-offs and pricing exercises. Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Identify risks, opportunities and value engineering proposals. Develop tender clarifications, assumptions and exclusions. Support tender review and governance processes. Collaborate with operational and commercial teams to develop winning bids. Maintain accurate estimating and tender records throughout the bid lifecycle. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within Building Services, M&E or MEP contracting, ideally delivering projects within the nuclear, energy, infrastructure or other highly regulated sectors. Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, heating and cooling systems, pipework, public health services and associated mechanical plant. Experience preparing estimates for complex construction, engineering or infrastructure projects. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience working within major projects, nuclear, defence, energy, power generation or similarly regulated environments would be highly advantageous. Relevant engineering qualifications are desirable. Package Salary up to £70,000 £5,780 Car Allowance Choice of 9-Day Fortnight or Traditional 5-Day Working Week Access to offices in Bridgwater, Bristol and Hinkley Point C 26 Days Annual Leave Private Healthcare Life Assurance (4x Salary) 5.75% Employer Pension Contribution Travel and Lodge Allowances where applicable If you're an experienced Mechanical Estimator looking to apply your expertise on one of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure programmes, we'd like to hear from you.
28/09/2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator (Nuclear & Major Projects) Up to £70,000 + Car Allowance + Comprehensive Benefits Package Bridgwater Bristol An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join a major engineering delivery team supporting one of the UK's largest and most significant nuclear infrastructure programmes. Working on a flagship project within a highly regulated environment, you'll play a key role in developing robust, commercially competitive tender submissions for complex mechanical building services packages. Supporting the Hinkley Point C programme doesn't necessarily mean being based on site every day. Alongside project activities at HPC, the team also operates from offices in Bridgwater and Bristol, offering a level of flexibility not commonly associated with major nuclear projects. The Role You will be responsible for the preparation of detailed cost estimates across a range of complex mechanical building services works, supporting tender submissions from initial enquiry through to final commercial review. Operating within a highly regulated project environment, you'll produce technically robust estimates, assess delivery risks and opportunities, and contribute to the successful tendering of major mechanical packages. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates for mechanical building services packages. Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Undertake detailed quantity take-offs and pricing exercises. Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Identify risks, opportunities and value engineering proposals. Develop tender clarifications, assumptions and exclusions. Support tender review and governance processes. Collaborate with operational and commercial teams to develop winning bids. Maintain accurate estimating and tender records throughout the bid lifecycle. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within Building Services, M&E or MEP contracting, ideally delivering projects within the nuclear, energy, infrastructure or other highly regulated sectors. Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, heating and cooling systems, pipework, public health services and associated mechanical plant. Experience preparing estimates for complex construction, engineering or infrastructure projects. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience working within major projects, nuclear, defence, energy, power generation or similarly regulated environments would be highly advantageous. Relevant engineering qualifications are desirable. Package Salary up to £70,000 £5,780 Car Allowance Choice of 9-Day Fortnight or Traditional 5-Day Working Week Access to offices in Bridgwater, Bristol and Hinkley Point C 26 Days Annual Leave Private Healthcare Life Assurance (4x Salary) 5.75% Employer Pension Contribution Travel and Lodge Allowances where applicable If you're an experienced Mechanical Estimator looking to apply your expertise on one of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure programmes, we'd like to hear from you.
BMSL Group Ltd
Lead Estimator (Nuclear & Major Projects)
BMSL Group Ltd Nether Stowey, Somerset
Lead Estimator (Nuclear & Major Projects) Up to 85,000 + Car Allowance + Comprehensive Benefits Package Bridgwater Bristol An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lead Estimator to join a major engineering delivery team supporting one of the UK's largest and most significant nuclear infrastructure programmes. This is a senior position within the pre-construction function, responsible for leading Mechanical and Electrical estimating activities across a portfolio of complex major project opportunities within a highly regulated environment. You'll play a key role in shaping bid strategy, driving commercial governance and supporting the successful delivery of large-scale engineering and infrastructure projects. Highlights: -Choice of a 9-Day Fortnight or Traditional 5-Day Working Week -Access to established offices in Bridgwater and Bristol, supporting the Hinkley Point C programme. -A working model that offers greater flexibility than many traditional major project and site-based roles -Opportunity to help shape and lead the estimating function on one of the UK's most significant nuclear infrastructure programmes -Long-term project pipeline with genuine career progression opportunities Supporting the Hinkley Point C programme doesn't necessarily mean being tied to site five days a week. Alongside project activities at HPC, the team also operates from established offices in Bridgwater and Bristol, creating a more flexible working environment than many comparable major project roles. The Role Reporting as a key member of the senior management team, you'll provide leadership and direction across the estimating function, ensuring the delivery of accurate, commercially robust and technically compliant tender submissions. Working closely with operational, commercial and procurement teams, you'll oversee opportunities from initial assessment through to final submission, providing challenge, guidance and strategic input to maximise competitiveness whilst effectively managing risk. This role offers the opportunity to influence bidding strategy, support business growth and play a significant part in securing work on one of the UK's most important infrastructure programmes. Key Responsibilities Lead Mechanical and Electrical estimating activities across multiple tender opportunities. Review and challenge estimates to ensure technical accuracy, commercial robustness and competitiveness. Support bid strategy, bid/no-bid decisions and tender planning activities. Identify and manage commercial risks, opportunities and value engineering initiatives. Chair tender review and governance meetings. Oversee supplier and subcontractor engagement throughout the tender process. Support commercial negotiations and client clarification meetings. Establish and maintain estimating standards, governance processes and best practice. Collaborate with operational, procurement and commercial teams to support successful project delivery. Lead, mentor and develop the estimating team, promoting consistency, quality and continuous improvement across all tender submissions. What We're Looking For Proven experience in a Lead Estimator, Senior Estimator, Estimating Manager or similar pre-construction leadership position. Strong Mechanical, Electrical or MEP estimating background gained within complex project environments. Experience delivering tenders for major projects within the nuclear, energy, defence, infrastructure or other highly regulated sectors. Strong commercial awareness with experience managing risk, opportunity and bid strategy. Experience leading, mentoring or managing estimating teams. Ability to review and challenge complex technical and commercial submissions. Excellent stakeholder management, communication and presentation skills. Relevant engineering, construction or commercial qualifications are desirable. Package Salary up to 85,000 5,780 Car Allowance Choice of 9-Day Fortnight or Traditional 5-Day Working Week Access to offices in Bridgwater, Bristol and Hinkley Point C 26 Days Annual Leave Private Healthcare Life Assurance (4x Salary) 5.75% Employer Pension Contribution Travel and Lodge Allowances where applicable If you're an experienced estimating leader looking to play a key role in securing and delivering major nuclear and infrastructure projects, we'd like to hear from you.
28/09/2026
Full time
Lead Estimator (Nuclear & Major Projects) Up to 85,000 + Car Allowance + Comprehensive Benefits Package Bridgwater Bristol An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lead Estimator to join a major engineering delivery team supporting one of the UK's largest and most significant nuclear infrastructure programmes. This is a senior position within the pre-construction function, responsible for leading Mechanical and Electrical estimating activities across a portfolio of complex major project opportunities within a highly regulated environment. You'll play a key role in shaping bid strategy, driving commercial governance and supporting the successful delivery of large-scale engineering and infrastructure projects. Highlights: -Choice of a 9-Day Fortnight or Traditional 5-Day Working Week -Access to established offices in Bridgwater and Bristol, supporting the Hinkley Point C programme. -A working model that offers greater flexibility than many traditional major project and site-based roles -Opportunity to help shape and lead the estimating function on one of the UK's most significant nuclear infrastructure programmes -Long-term project pipeline with genuine career progression opportunities Supporting the Hinkley Point C programme doesn't necessarily mean being tied to site five days a week. Alongside project activities at HPC, the team also operates from established offices in Bridgwater and Bristol, creating a more flexible working environment than many comparable major project roles. The Role Reporting as a key member of the senior management team, you'll provide leadership and direction across the estimating function, ensuring the delivery of accurate, commercially robust and technically compliant tender submissions. Working closely with operational, commercial and procurement teams, you'll oversee opportunities from initial assessment through to final submission, providing challenge, guidance and strategic input to maximise competitiveness whilst effectively managing risk. This role offers the opportunity to influence bidding strategy, support business growth and play a significant part in securing work on one of the UK's most important infrastructure programmes. Key Responsibilities Lead Mechanical and Electrical estimating activities across multiple tender opportunities. Review and challenge estimates to ensure technical accuracy, commercial robustness and competitiveness. Support bid strategy, bid/no-bid decisions and tender planning activities. Identify and manage commercial risks, opportunities and value engineering initiatives. Chair tender review and governance meetings. Oversee supplier and subcontractor engagement throughout the tender process. Support commercial negotiations and client clarification meetings. Establish and maintain estimating standards, governance processes and best practice. Collaborate with operational, procurement and commercial teams to support successful project delivery. Lead, mentor and develop the estimating team, promoting consistency, quality and continuous improvement across all tender submissions. What We're Looking For Proven experience in a Lead Estimator, Senior Estimator, Estimating Manager or similar pre-construction leadership position. Strong Mechanical, Electrical or MEP estimating background gained within complex project environments. Experience delivering tenders for major projects within the nuclear, energy, defence, infrastructure or other highly regulated sectors. Strong commercial awareness with experience managing risk, opportunity and bid strategy. Experience leading, mentoring or managing estimating teams. Ability to review and challenge complex technical and commercial submissions. Excellent stakeholder management, communication and presentation skills. Relevant engineering, construction or commercial qualifications are desirable. Package Salary up to 85,000 5,780 Car Allowance Choice of 9-Day Fortnight or Traditional 5-Day Working Week Access to offices in Bridgwater, Bristol and Hinkley Point C 26 Days Annual Leave Private Healthcare Life Assurance (4x Salary) 5.75% Employer Pension Contribution Travel and Lodge Allowances where applicable If you're an experienced estimating leader looking to play a key role in securing and delivering major nuclear and infrastructure projects, we'd like to hear from you.
Linea Recruitment Ltd
Mechanical Estimator
Linea Recruitment Ltd
Mechanical Estimator Design & Build MEP Contractor Location: London Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Sector: Mechanical / MEP / Building Services We are working with a well-established Design & Build MEP contractor who are looking to bring an experienced Mechanical Estimator into their team. The company delivers a range of high-quality commercial, residential and fit-out projects, and this is a great opportunity for an Estimator looking to join a growing business with a strong project pipeline. The Role As Mechanical Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive estimates from initial enquiry through to tender submission, working closely with the pre-construction and commercial teams. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed mechanical estimates and tenders Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Producing accurate take-offs and bills of quantities Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Pricing labour, materials, plant and subcontract packages Identifying project risks, exclusions and opportunities Liaising with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors Supporting the pre-construction team through the tender process Assisting with handover to the delivery team following successful tenders About You We are looking for someone with a strong background in mechanical estimating within the MEP / building services sector. You will ideally have: Previous experience as a Mechanical Estimator Experience working for an MEP / Mechanical Design & Build contractor Strong knowledge of mechanical building services Experience pricing commercial, residential, fit-out or similar projects Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications Strong understanding of costs, labour, materials and subcontract packages Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness What's on Offer? Competitive salary Opportunity to join a growing Design & Build MEP contractor Strong pipeline of upcoming projects Career progression opportunities Varied and technically interesting projects Supportive and collaborative working environment If you're an experienced Mechanical Estimator looking for your next opportunity with a reputable Design & Build MEP contractor, we'd like to hear from you.
25/09/2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator Design & Build MEP Contractor Location: London Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Sector: Mechanical / MEP / Building Services We are working with a well-established Design & Build MEP contractor who are looking to bring an experienced Mechanical Estimator into their team. The company delivers a range of high-quality commercial, residential and fit-out projects, and this is a great opportunity for an Estimator looking to join a growing business with a strong project pipeline. The Role As Mechanical Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive estimates from initial enquiry through to tender submission, working closely with the pre-construction and commercial teams. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed mechanical estimates and tenders Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Producing accurate take-offs and bills of quantities Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Pricing labour, materials, plant and subcontract packages Identifying project risks, exclusions and opportunities Liaising with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors Supporting the pre-construction team through the tender process Assisting with handover to the delivery team following successful tenders About You We are looking for someone with a strong background in mechanical estimating within the MEP / building services sector. You will ideally have: Previous experience as a Mechanical Estimator Experience working for an MEP / Mechanical Design & Build contractor Strong knowledge of mechanical building services Experience pricing commercial, residential, fit-out or similar projects Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications Strong understanding of costs, labour, materials and subcontract packages Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness What's on Offer? Competitive salary Opportunity to join a growing Design & Build MEP contractor Strong pipeline of upcoming projects Career progression opportunities Varied and technically interesting projects Supportive and collaborative working environment If you're an experienced Mechanical Estimator looking for your next opportunity with a reputable Design & Build MEP contractor, we'd like to hear from you.
BMSL Group Ltd
Estimator
BMSL Group Ltd Pontyclun, Mid Glamorgan
Estimator (Plastering, Drylining, Fire Protection & SFS) Full-time, Permanent Negotiable salary dependant on experience We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join a busy and well established MEP contractor in the South Wales area, specialising in plastering, drylining, fire protection, and SFS systems . The company delivers comprehensive wall and partition solutions to commercial and industrial clients across the UK, with a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale and complex projects. The business is recognised for its commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator looking to join a stable, successful contractor in a technically engaging and commercially focused role. Key Responsibilities As an Estimator, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: Cost Management: Overseeing project budgets and ensuring works are delivered within agreed financial parameters. This includes monitoring expenditure, controlling costs, and identifying potential cost-saving opportunities across plastering, drylining, fire protection, and SFS packages. Tendering & Estimating: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for upcoming projects. Working closely with project managers and design teams to ensure bids are competitive, commercially robust, and reflective of the full scope of works. Contract Administration: Managing contractual and commercial processes, including contract reviews, variations, and compliance with contractual terms. Liaising with internal and external parties to mitigate risk and resolve commercial issues. Project Monitoring & Reporting: Undertaking site visits to monitor progress and ensure alignment with project specifications, cost plans, and programmes. Producing regular cost and performance reports for senior management and clients. Stakeholder Liaison: Maintaining effective working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, providing expert commercial and cost advice where required. Risk & Value Management: Proactively identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Applying value engineering principles to optimise cost efficiency while maintaining quality and safety standards. Required: To succeed in this role, you will ideally have: Proven experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with hands-on exposure to drylining, fire protection, render, or SFS projects. A solid understanding of cost control, budget management, and financial reporting, with the ability to analyse data and provide actionable insights. Good working knowledge of construction contracts, industry standards, and relevant legislation, with experience managing variations and commercial issues. Strong interpersonal skills, capable of building effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. A proactive and methodical approach, with a strong eye for detail and the ability to identify and resolve issues early. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS or similar accreditation is advantageous but not essential. About the Role As part of a successful and growing department, you will support a team that has been delivering industry-leading construction solutions for decades. You will play an integral role in maintaining high standards of quality, improving commercial performance, and contributing to the ongoing development of the team and business.
25/09/2026
Full time
Estimator (Plastering, Drylining, Fire Protection & SFS) Full-time, Permanent Negotiable salary dependant on experience We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join a busy and well established MEP contractor in the South Wales area, specialising in plastering, drylining, fire protection, and SFS systems . The company delivers comprehensive wall and partition solutions to commercial and industrial clients across the UK, with a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale and complex projects. The business is recognised for its commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator looking to join a stable, successful contractor in a technically engaging and commercially focused role. Key Responsibilities As an Estimator, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: Cost Management: Overseeing project budgets and ensuring works are delivered within agreed financial parameters. This includes monitoring expenditure, controlling costs, and identifying potential cost-saving opportunities across plastering, drylining, fire protection, and SFS packages. Tendering & Estimating: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for upcoming projects. Working closely with project managers and design teams to ensure bids are competitive, commercially robust, and reflective of the full scope of works. Contract Administration: Managing contractual and commercial processes, including contract reviews, variations, and compliance with contractual terms. Liaising with internal and external parties to mitigate risk and resolve commercial issues. Project Monitoring & Reporting: Undertaking site visits to monitor progress and ensure alignment with project specifications, cost plans, and programmes. Producing regular cost and performance reports for senior management and clients. Stakeholder Liaison: Maintaining effective working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, providing expert commercial and cost advice where required. Risk & Value Management: Proactively identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Applying value engineering principles to optimise cost efficiency while maintaining quality and safety standards. Required: To succeed in this role, you will ideally have: Proven experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with hands-on exposure to drylining, fire protection, render, or SFS projects. A solid understanding of cost control, budget management, and financial reporting, with the ability to analyse data and provide actionable insights. Good working knowledge of construction contracts, industry standards, and relevant legislation, with experience managing variations and commercial issues. Strong interpersonal skills, capable of building effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. A proactive and methodical approach, with a strong eye for detail and the ability to identify and resolve issues early. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS or similar accreditation is advantageous but not essential. About the Role As part of a successful and growing department, you will support a team that has been delivering industry-leading construction solutions for decades. You will play an integral role in maintaining high standards of quality, improving commercial performance, and contributing to the ongoing development of the team and business.
Curve Recruitment
Electrical Estimator
Curve Recruitment Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Cambridge or Norwich Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 Benefits: Car allowance, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Healthcare A reputable regional M&E Contractor is looking for an Electrical Estimator to join their established team in Cambridge or Norwich. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including Commercial, Education, Research & Development, Healthcare and Leisure. These projects are typically valued between 2m and 6m. As the Electrical Estimator you will play a key role within the pre-construction team, responsible for producing accurate and competitive tenders for a variety of electrical projects throughout East Anglia and the surrounding regions. This role is also open for an ambitious Assistant Electrical Estimator to develop their career in estimating and step into the commercial side of projects gaining valuable knowledge and guidance to pre-construction from an experienced M&E team. As the Electrical Estimator, you will have the following responsibilities: Preparing accurate and competitive electrical tenders using estimating software package. Close liaison with new and existing clients regarding any enquiries received and assigned, always representing the business in a professional manner. Attend site surveys or tender interviews. Manage the tender process from initial enquiry through to final submission. Liaise with other departments regarding completion of all information as identified as required within the enquiry. Evaluate supplier and sub-contract returns to ensure compliance with the tender specification. Maintaining and updating cost databases to reflect current market trends, material prices and labour costs ensuring accuracy and competitiveness. Provide ongoing assistance to the projects team if requests for the generation of variation costs are received. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of electrical systems and their installation methods. Experience within in a similar position as an Electrical Estimator within the commercial sector. Confident communicator. Strong negotiation skills. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines whilst managing multiple tenders. The ability to plan, co-ordinate and prioritise tenders. Electrical qualifications. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Electrical Estimator, Senior Electrical Estimator, MEP Estimator, M&E Estimator)
18/09/2026
Full time
Job Title: Electrical Estimator Location: Cambridge or Norwich Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 Benefits: Car allowance, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Healthcare A reputable regional M&E Contractor is looking for an Electrical Estimator to join their established team in Cambridge or Norwich. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including Commercial, Education, Research & Development, Healthcare and Leisure. These projects are typically valued between 2m and 6m. As the Electrical Estimator you will play a key role within the pre-construction team, responsible for producing accurate and competitive tenders for a variety of electrical projects throughout East Anglia and the surrounding regions. This role is also open for an ambitious Assistant Electrical Estimator to develop their career in estimating and step into the commercial side of projects gaining valuable knowledge and guidance to pre-construction from an experienced M&E team. As the Electrical Estimator, you will have the following responsibilities: Preparing accurate and competitive electrical tenders using estimating software package. Close liaison with new and existing clients regarding any enquiries received and assigned, always representing the business in a professional manner. Attend site surveys or tender interviews. Manage the tender process from initial enquiry through to final submission. Liaise with other departments regarding completion of all information as identified as required within the enquiry. Evaluate supplier and sub-contract returns to ensure compliance with the tender specification. Maintaining and updating cost databases to reflect current market trends, material prices and labour costs ensuring accuracy and competitiveness. Provide ongoing assistance to the projects team if requests for the generation of variation costs are received. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of electrical systems and their installation methods. Experience within in a similar position as an Electrical Estimator within the commercial sector. Confident communicator. Strong negotiation skills. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines whilst managing multiple tenders. The ability to plan, co-ordinate and prioritise tenders. Electrical qualifications. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Electrical Estimator, Senior Electrical Estimator, MEP Estimator, M&E Estimator)
Curve Recruitment
Mechanical Estimator
Curve Recruitment Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Title: Mechanical Estimator Location: Cambridge (North), Cambridgeshire Benefits: Company car or car allowance, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, pension A market leading regional M&E Contractor is looking for a Mechanical Estimator to join their established team. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including Commercial, Education, Defence, Life Sciences, Industrial, Healthcare, Leisure and Data Centres. As the Mechanical Estimator you be key in the pre-construction process, supporting the commercial team in producing accurate and competitive estimates for mechanical building services projects. You will be involved in tender reviews, take-offs, cost planning, and liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure the best value. You will be work within an established M&E estimating team in preparing mechanical estimates up to 10M with typical values between 2-3M, so previous experience is essential. The Mechanical Estimator will have the following duties and responsibilities: Preparing accurate and competitive mechanical tenders for a range of building services projects using estimating software packages. Conduct take-offs from drawings and specifications. Manage the tender process from initial enquiry through to final submission. Attend site surveys or tender interviews as necessary. Evaluate supplier and sub-contract returns to ensure compliance with the tender specification. Maintaining and updating cost databases to reflect current market trends, material prices and labour costs ensuring accuracy and competitiveness. Liaise with other departments regarding completion of all information as required within the enquiry to support accurate cost planning. Provide ongoing assistance to the projects team if requests for the generation of variation costs are received. Close liaison with new and existing clients regarding any enquiries received and assigned. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing and public health) and their installation methods. Experience within in similar position as a Mechanical Estimator ideally with project values up to 3m. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines whilst managing multiple tenders. The ability to plan, co-ordinate and prioritise tenders. Strong numerical and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills. Strong IT skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Relevant qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services (desirable). Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Mechanical Estimator, Senior Mechanical Estimator MEP Estimator, M&E Estimator).
18/09/2026
Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Estimator Location: Cambridge (North), Cambridgeshire Benefits: Company car or car allowance, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, pension A market leading regional M&E Contractor is looking for a Mechanical Estimator to join their established team. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including Commercial, Education, Defence, Life Sciences, Industrial, Healthcare, Leisure and Data Centres. As the Mechanical Estimator you be key in the pre-construction process, supporting the commercial team in producing accurate and competitive estimates for mechanical building services projects. You will be involved in tender reviews, take-offs, cost planning, and liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure the best value. You will be work within an established M&E estimating team in preparing mechanical estimates up to 10M with typical values between 2-3M, so previous experience is essential. The Mechanical Estimator will have the following duties and responsibilities: Preparing accurate and competitive mechanical tenders for a range of building services projects using estimating software packages. Conduct take-offs from drawings and specifications. Manage the tender process from initial enquiry through to final submission. Attend site surveys or tender interviews as necessary. Evaluate supplier and sub-contract returns to ensure compliance with the tender specification. Maintaining and updating cost databases to reflect current market trends, material prices and labour costs ensuring accuracy and competitiveness. Liaise with other departments regarding completion of all information as required within the enquiry to support accurate cost planning. Provide ongoing assistance to the projects team if requests for the generation of variation costs are received. Close liaison with new and existing clients regarding any enquiries received and assigned. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing and public health) and their installation methods. Experience within in similar position as a Mechanical Estimator ideally with project values up to 3m. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines whilst managing multiple tenders. The ability to plan, co-ordinate and prioritise tenders. Strong numerical and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills. Strong IT skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Relevant qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services (desirable). Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Mechanical Estimator, Senior Mechanical Estimator MEP Estimator, M&E Estimator).
1st Step
Mechanical Estimator
1st Step Hawley, Kent
1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading MEP contractor who have an opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator based in Kent on a permanent basis. Role overview: The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for mechanical works across a range of MEP projects. This role is critical in supporting the business to secure new contracts while maintaining profitability and competitiveness. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for mechanical installations, including HVAC, pipework, and associated systems Review technical drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Conduct site visits where required to assess project scope and constraints Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Analyse project risks and identify value engineering opportunities Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams Prepare and submit tender documents within deadlines Maintain an up-to-date database of costs, suppliers, and pricing trends Support contract negotiations and handover to delivery teams Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and construction processes Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office (Excel essential) Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and meet deadlines Experience within M&E Projects Desirable Qualifications HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field Package: Competitive salary Opportunities for career progression and professional development Supportive and collaborative working environment Pension Excellent annual leave
14/09/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading MEP contractor who have an opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator based in Kent on a permanent basis. Role overview: The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for mechanical works across a range of MEP projects. This role is critical in supporting the business to secure new contracts while maintaining profitability and competitiveness. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for mechanical installations, including HVAC, pipework, and associated systems Review technical drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Conduct site visits where required to assess project scope and constraints Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Analyse project risks and identify value engineering opportunities Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams Prepare and submit tender documents within deadlines Maintain an up-to-date database of costs, suppliers, and pricing trends Support contract negotiations and handover to delivery teams Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and construction processes Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office (Excel essential) Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and meet deadlines Experience within M&E Projects Desirable Qualifications HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field Package: Competitive salary Opportunities for career progression and professional development Supportive and collaborative working environment Pension Excellent annual leave
Fawkes & Reece London
MEP Estimator
Fawkes & Reece London Dartford, London
We are currently recruiting experienced MEP Estimators to work with a number of reputable Tier 1 and Tier 2 UK construction businesses across London, Kent and Essex. These are excellent opportunities for commercially minded MEP professionals looking to secure long-term contract work with well-established construction companies delivering a range of high-value projects across the region. The Role As an MEP Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates across mechanical and electrical packages, working closely with commercial, design and pre-construction teams to ensure projects are priced effectively and competitively. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed MEP estimates and tenders from drawings, specifications and other project information. Reviewing tender documentation and identifying scope, risks and opportunities. Producing accurate cost plans and detailed bills of quantities. Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations. Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors and internal commercial teams. Carrying out take-offs and assessing labour, materials, plant and subcontract costs. Identifying potential value engineering opportunities. Assisting with tender submissions and ensuring deadlines are met. Maintaining accurate estimating records and cost databases. Working closely with project and pre-construction teams throughout the tender process. About You The successful candidate will ideally have: Proven experience working as an MEP Estimator within the UK construction industry. Strong knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical building services. Experience estimating for Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractors is highly desirable. A strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Experience with MEP take-offs, cost planning and subcontractor procurement. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Relevant UK construction experience. What's on Offer? 350- 400 per day CIS, depending on experience. Opportunities with reputable Tier 1 and Tier 2 construction businesses. Projects across London, Kent and Essex. Long-term contract opportunities. Exposure to major construction and MEP projects. Strong potential for repeat work and ongoing assignments. Professional and commercially focused working environments. If you are an experienced MEP Estimator looking for your next contract opportunity and would like to work with some of the UK's leading construction businesses, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact Lewis in our London office on (phone number removed)
10/09/2026
Contract
We are currently recruiting experienced MEP Estimators to work with a number of reputable Tier 1 and Tier 2 UK construction businesses across London, Kent and Essex. These are excellent opportunities for commercially minded MEP professionals looking to secure long-term contract work with well-established construction companies delivering a range of high-value projects across the region. The Role As an MEP Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates across mechanical and electrical packages, working closely with commercial, design and pre-construction teams to ensure projects are priced effectively and competitively. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed MEP estimates and tenders from drawings, specifications and other project information. Reviewing tender documentation and identifying scope, risks and opportunities. Producing accurate cost plans and detailed bills of quantities. Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations. Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors and internal commercial teams. Carrying out take-offs and assessing labour, materials, plant and subcontract costs. Identifying potential value engineering opportunities. Assisting with tender submissions and ensuring deadlines are met. Maintaining accurate estimating records and cost databases. Working closely with project and pre-construction teams throughout the tender process. About You The successful candidate will ideally have: Proven experience working as an MEP Estimator within the UK construction industry. Strong knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical building services. Experience estimating for Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractors is highly desirable. A strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Experience with MEP take-offs, cost planning and subcontractor procurement. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Relevant UK construction experience. What's on Offer? 350- 400 per day CIS, depending on experience. Opportunities with reputable Tier 1 and Tier 2 construction businesses. Projects across London, Kent and Essex. Long-term contract opportunities. Exposure to major construction and MEP projects. Strong potential for repeat work and ongoing assignments. Professional and commercially focused working environments. If you are an experienced MEP Estimator looking for your next contract opportunity and would like to work with some of the UK's leading construction businesses, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact Lewis in our London office on (phone number removed)
1st Step
Mechanical Estimator
1st Step West Thurrock, Essex
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview Responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for mechanical services packages. This includes reviewing specifications, mechanical drawings, carrying out detailed take-offs, liaising with suppliers/subcontractors, and producing full cost plans for HVAC, plumbing and public health systems. Key Responsibilities Prepare mechanical estimates for HVAC, heating, cooling, ventilation, domestic services, drainage and associated plant. Analyse tender documentation including drawings, specifications, schedules and scope of works. Produce material and labour take-offs, bills of quantities, pricing schedules and tender summaries. Obtain, evaluate and negotiate quotations from suppliers and specialist subcontractors. Identify project risks and include appropriate allowances. Support the development of pre-construction budgets and cost plans. Work closely with electrical estimators, design engineers, project managers and the commercial team. Attend internal tender review meetings and contribute to tender strategy. Prepare tender clarifications, exclusions and assumptions. Produce detailed and clearly structured final tender submissions. Maintain accurate estimating records and update internal cost databases. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within building services or mechanical contracting. Strong understanding of mechanical building-services systems Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, schematics and specifications. Competency with estimating and digital take-off tools. Excellent numeracy, commercial awareness and attention to detail. Desirable Experience in MEP estimating or combined services tenders. Qualifications HNC/HND, NVQ, or Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services (advantageous). Proven track record in electrical estimating (required). CSCS card (or willingness to obtain). On Offer: Competitive salary Company car / allowance Pension scheme Career progression opportunities Private health care Excellent annual leave entitlement
08/09/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview Responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for mechanical services packages. This includes reviewing specifications, mechanical drawings, carrying out detailed take-offs, liaising with suppliers/subcontractors, and producing full cost plans for HVAC, plumbing and public health systems. Key Responsibilities Prepare mechanical estimates for HVAC, heating, cooling, ventilation, domestic services, drainage and associated plant. Analyse tender documentation including drawings, specifications, schedules and scope of works. Produce material and labour take-offs, bills of quantities, pricing schedules and tender summaries. Obtain, evaluate and negotiate quotations from suppliers and specialist subcontractors. Identify project risks and include appropriate allowances. Support the development of pre-construction budgets and cost plans. Work closely with electrical estimators, design engineers, project managers and the commercial team. Attend internal tender review meetings and contribute to tender strategy. Prepare tender clarifications, exclusions and assumptions. Produce detailed and clearly structured final tender submissions. Maintain accurate estimating records and update internal cost databases. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within building services or mechanical contracting. Strong understanding of mechanical building-services systems Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, schematics and specifications. Competency with estimating and digital take-off tools. Excellent numeracy, commercial awareness and attention to detail. Desirable Experience in MEP estimating or combined services tenders. Qualifications HNC/HND, NVQ, or Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services (advantageous). Proven track record in electrical estimating (required). CSCS card (or willingness to obtain). On Offer: Competitive salary Company car / allowance Pension scheme Career progression opportunities Private health care Excellent annual leave entitlement

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