Mechanical Estimator

Mechanical Estimator: Join an International MEP Market Leader

We are partnering with an established, international MEP engineering and construction company—a leading provider of complex mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation (M&E) services across the UK. They specialise in the full project lifecycle, from design to handover.

This is an opportunity to be a vital part of a high-performing commercial and construction team. Reporting to the Estimating Lead, you will provide crucial estimation services and expert advice. You will serve as a key commercial representative, upholding core company values: integrity, dependability, safety, pride, and quality.

🛠️ Key Responsibilities

As the Mechanical Estimator, you will be responsible for driving profitable growth by:

* Leading Tender Preparation: Preparing and compiling all necessary tender documentation and pre-project data under tight deadlines.

* Developing Profitable Estimates: Creating highly accurate, competitive, and profitable estimates from the initial client inquiry to the final bid submission.

* Managing Subcontractor Quotes: Thoroughly analysing and verifying all subcontractor/vendor quotations, ensuring complete clarity on scope (inclusions/exclusions).

* Presenting to Clients: Representing the company in post-tender meetings and delivering professional client presentations.

* Collaborating & Supporting: Actively assisting and supporting the broader Estimating function.

* Proactively following up on all submitted bids to maximise success rates.

🔎 Requirements and Profile

To succeed in this role, you should possess:

* In-depth knowledge of the Estimating process.

* A solid commercial and business mindset.

* A good technical understanding of Engineering systems.

* The ability to efficiently manage and prioritise a busy workload.

* Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software is highly desirable.

* 3-5 years of prior experience in a similar role

Please submit your most recent CV via the link provided or forward it directly to Julia for a confidential discussion