Junior Mechanical Estimator

Job Title: Junior Mechanical Estimator
Location: Berkshire (Hybrid Available Post-Probation)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm / 7:00am – 4:00pm

About Us

Founded almost 10 years ago and headquartered in Berkshire, my client have grown rapidly into a dynamic and forward-thinking contractor, now boasting a team of over 30 staff, supported by a trusted network of subcontractors.

They’re on track to achieve a turnover of over £16 million in 2025, with exciting opportunities ahead.

Specialising primarily in NHS refurbishments along with high-end residential developments and university projects, typically valued up to £6 million.

Looking forward, They’re expanding into the office fit-out and apartment block markets—making this the perfect time to join our growing team.

The Role

They are now looking for a Junior Mechanical Estimator to join our busy estimating department. They have identified this as a great opportunity for someone junior with a solid foundation in mechanical building services to grow within an experienced and supportive team.

As part of their in-house estimating team (currently comprising 1 Estimating Manager, 2 Electrical Estimators, and 2 Mechanical Estimators), you’ll be involved in assisting with the preparation of competitive mechanical tenders, working on diverse and rewarding projects.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation of detailed mechanical estimates from drawings and specifications
Attend site visits and tender meetings as required
Conduct take-offs and collate supplier and subcontractor quotations
Liaise with engineers, clients, and supply chain to support the estimating process
Maintain estimating records and databases
Support senior estimators in compiling final submission documents
Work collaboratively with the wider commercial and pre-construction team

Salary & Package

Circa £35,000 (DOE)

24 Days Holiday + Birthday Off + Bank Holidays

Pension Scheme

Private Healthcare (after 3-month probation)

Hybrid working offered once fully settled in

Supportive, close-knit team environment with opportunities for long-term development

Exposure to a varied portfolio of prestigious projects

A business with real momentum and ambition—grow with us!

PLEASE CONTACT SEAN HITCHMAN ON (phone number removed) / SHITCHMAN @(url removed)