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Mechanical Estimator

People Group Limited
London
6 days ago
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Mechanical Estimator
MEP Contracting (Building Services)
Central London - Hybrid Working 1 Day per Week from Home

A leading, privately-owned Building Services contractor is seeking a Mechanical Estimator to join their growing estimating team in London. This contractor is well-established within the industry and renowned for delivering major commercial, healthcare, data centre, pharmaceutical and mission-critical projects across the UK and Europe, with MEP package values reaching up to £50m.

Due to continued growth and major project wins, they are looking for a motivated Mechanical Estimator who can contribute to the production of accurate, competitive tenders. You will work closely with a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Estimator, gaining exposure to complex and high-value opportunities while developing your commercial and technical skills.

This role comes with a clear progression plan to Senior Mechanical Estimator, aligning with the expansion of the business and the increasing volume of large-scale projects being tendered.

Key Responsibilities:
• Preparation of mechanical tenders and pre-construction information in line with deadlines
• Producing accurate and competitive cost estimates from early enquiry through to submission
• Reviewing mechanical subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring scope alignment and value engineering opportunities
• Supporting tender reviews, clarifica...

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