Mechanical Estimator

Vincent Gurney Ltd

Job Title: Mechanical Estimator
Location: Essex
Salary: £75K – £80K + Package

The Role:

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Preparing accurate cost estimates for mechanical building services projects.

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Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation to determine project scope.

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Producing detailed take-offs for HVAC, plumbing and mechanical systems.

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Preparing competitive tender submissions and supporting documentation.

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Working closely with Directors, Project Managers and Clients throughout the pre-construction phase.

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Identifying value engineering opportunities and potential project risks.

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Managing multiple tenders whilst ensuring deadlines are met.

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Working on projects with values up to £2m.

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Full-time office-based role.

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Working hours of 08:00 – 16:30.

The Company:

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Established M&E contractor with a strong reputation across the commercial sector.

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Team of approximately 15 office-based staff, supported by a network of contractors and consultants.

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Delivering mechanical and electrical projects throughout London and the South East.

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Looking to strengthen their estimating team following continued growth.

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Flexible on employment status, with permanent or consultancy arrangements available.

The Ideal Candidate:

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Will have 3+ years' experience working as a Mechanical Estimator.

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Strong mechanical bias with experience in HVAC, plumbing and building services projects.

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M&E Estimators will also be considered.

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Will have experience pricing projects up to £2m in value.

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Will be able to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

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Will have strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.

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Will be proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software.

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Will work well under pressure and be capable of managing multiple tenders simultaneously.

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Will have excellent communication and organisational skills.

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Will be happy working in a full-time office-based environment.

What You'll Get:

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A salary in the region of £70K – £80K depending on experience.

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Flexible employment options available.

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Negotiable package depending on experience.

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Long-term stability within a growing business