Job Description
Mechanical Estimator
Essex (Hybrid Working Available)
Commercial M&E Projects
ASAP
65/80k + Package
We are currently representing a well-established and growing M&E contractor with an annual turnover of circa 80m, who are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join their expanding pre-construction team.
Our client specialises in delivering high-quality commercial projects across London and the South East, with M&E package values up to 20m. With a strong reputation in the market and a healthy pipeline of work, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business offering long-term progression.
The Role
As Mechanical Estimator, you will play a key role in the tendering process, taking ownership of mechanical estimates from initial enquiry through to final submission. You will be working on a range of commercial fit-out projects, liaising closely with internal teams, supply chain partners, and clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed mechanical estimates for commercial M&E projects
- Manage the full tender process from enquiry through to submission
- Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
- Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations
- Identify value engineering opportunities and risk factors
- Collaborate with pre-construction and delivery teams
Requirements
- Relevant mechanical qualification
- Minimum 4+ years' experience in mechanical estimating
- Proven track record of successfully tendering projects circa 5m is essential
- Experience within the commercial fit-out sector is highly desirable
- Proficiency with relevant estimating software
- Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
What's on Offer
- Salary: 65,000 - 80,000 (depending on experience)
- Competitive package
- Hybrid working available (Essex head office)
- Opportunity to work on high-value, high-profile projects
- Clear progression within a growing and reputable contractor
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator looking to take the next step in their career within a dynamic and supportive environment.
For more information or to apply, please get in touch.
