Job Title: Mechanical Estimator (Permanent) Location: Castleford, West Yorkshire (With Full Hybrid Working) Salary: 50,000 to 60,000 + Packages (Listed Below) Packages: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays A day's 'birthday leave' to be taken within your birthday month Opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday Opportunity for hybrid working Ability to participate in the Octopus EV salary sacrifice scheme Ability to participate in the Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Healthshield cash plan with discounts on high street stores Free external financial advice - offering support for mortgages, pensions and insurances Role Highlights: Fantastic benefits and packages Hybrid working set up with minimal travel to the office Great progression opportunity with a route to a senior role as the business grows Opportunity to work with modern and relevant brands Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator in the M&E industry, with specific experience in Retail & Commercial fit-outs up to 1m Commercial knowledge and ability to negotiate terms with a range of parties Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, construction methods, and materials. Proficiency in estimating software and tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and negotiation skills. Role Overview As the Mechanical Estimator , you will play a crucial role in the pre-construction phase of their projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing competitive tenders in order to secure mechanical packages on commercial projects ranging in value from 50k - 1 million . Duties Conduct thorough and detailed analysis of mechanical project requirements for Retail & Commercial fit-outs. Prepare accurate cost estimates for mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection, considering materials, labour, and equipment costs. Collaborate with the project management and engineering teams to gather essential project information. Prepare comprehensive and competitive bid proposals for submission to clients. Collaborate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotes and negotiate pricing. Ensure bid submissions are timely and comply with project specifications and requirements. Analyse and compare actual project costs with estimated costs to identify areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities. Provide feedback to the project team for continuous improvement in estimating accuracy. Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing and reliable partnerships. Evaluate and negotiate subcontractor and supplier agreements. Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and pricing to ensure competitiveness in the marketplace. Provide insights into potential risks and opportunities associated with market changes. Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
06/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Estimator (Permanent) Location: Castleford, West Yorkshire (With Full Hybrid Working) Salary: 50,000 to 60,000 + Packages (Listed Below) Packages: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays A day's 'birthday leave' to be taken within your birthday month Opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday Opportunity for hybrid working Ability to participate in the Octopus EV salary sacrifice scheme Ability to participate in the Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Healthshield cash plan with discounts on high street stores Free external financial advice - offering support for mortgages, pensions and insurances Role Highlights: Fantastic benefits and packages Hybrid working set up with minimal travel to the office Great progression opportunity with a route to a senior role as the business grows Opportunity to work with modern and relevant brands Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator in the M&E industry, with specific experience in Retail & Commercial fit-outs up to 1m Commercial knowledge and ability to negotiate terms with a range of parties Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, construction methods, and materials. Proficiency in estimating software and tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and negotiation skills. Role Overview As the Mechanical Estimator , you will play a crucial role in the pre-construction phase of their projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing competitive tenders in order to secure mechanical packages on commercial projects ranging in value from 50k - 1 million . Duties Conduct thorough and detailed analysis of mechanical project requirements for Retail & Commercial fit-outs. Prepare accurate cost estimates for mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection, considering materials, labour, and equipment costs. Collaborate with the project management and engineering teams to gather essential project information. Prepare comprehensive and competitive bid proposals for submission to clients. Collaborate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotes and negotiate pricing. Ensure bid submissions are timely and comply with project specifications and requirements. Analyse and compare actual project costs with estimated costs to identify areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities. Provide feedback to the project team for continuous improvement in estimating accuracy. Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing and reliable partnerships. Evaluate and negotiate subcontractor and supplier agreements. Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and pricing to ensure competitiveness in the marketplace. Provide insights into potential risks and opportunities associated with market changes. Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
Hybrid Mechanical Estimator required. We are currenlty looking for an experienced Mechanical Estimator for a established mechanical and electrical contractor in London. This is an exellent opportunities to work on a range of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects across London. The successful Mechanical Estimator will be responsible for managing tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission, producing accurate and commercially competitive estimates for mechanical building-services packages. The role will cover projects including high-quality office fit-outs, retail and commercial refurbishments. Mechanical packages will typically include HVAC, ventilation, air conditioning, pipe work and plumbing. Key responsibilities: Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Producing detailed mechanical estimates and cost plans Completing accurate material and labour take-offs Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Preparing tender submissions and pricing schedules Identifying value-engineering opportunities Attending tender interviews, site visits and client meetings Liaising with project managers, directors and commercial teams Managing multiple tenders and meeting submission deadlines Supporting projects through pre-construction and handover The ideal candidate will have previous experience working as a Mechanical Estimator within the commercial fit-out, refurbishment or mechanical building-services sector. You should be confident pricing mechanical packages independently and have a strong understanding of current labour, plant and material costs. Requirements: Previous mechanical estimating experience Good supplier and subcontractor relationships Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and organisational skills The companies offer flexible hybrid working, with the opportunity to work from home three days per week. You will also benefit from a strong pipeline of upcoming projects, a supportive senior management team and genuine opportunities for long-term career progression. Please apply or contact Brookfield M&E to discuss
21/09/2026
Full time
Hybrid Mechanical Estimator required. We are currenlty looking for an experienced Mechanical Estimator for a established mechanical and electrical contractor in London. This is an exellent opportunities to work on a range of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects across London. The successful Mechanical Estimator will be responsible for managing tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission, producing accurate and commercially competitive estimates for mechanical building-services packages. The role will cover projects including high-quality office fit-outs, retail and commercial refurbishments. Mechanical packages will typically include HVAC, ventilation, air conditioning, pipe work and plumbing. Key responsibilities: Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Producing detailed mechanical estimates and cost plans Completing accurate material and labour take-offs Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Preparing tender submissions and pricing schedules Identifying value-engineering opportunities Attending tender interviews, site visits and client meetings Liaising with project managers, directors and commercial teams Managing multiple tenders and meeting submission deadlines Supporting projects through pre-construction and handover The ideal candidate will have previous experience working as a Mechanical Estimator within the commercial fit-out, refurbishment or mechanical building-services sector. You should be confident pricing mechanical packages independently and have a strong understanding of current labour, plant and material costs. Requirements: Previous mechanical estimating experience Good supplier and subcontractor relationships Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and organisational skills The companies offer flexible hybrid working, with the opportunity to work from home three days per week. You will also benefit from a strong pipeline of upcoming projects, a supportive senior management team and genuine opportunities for long-term career progression. Please apply or contact Brookfield M&E to discuss
