Mechanical Estimator

Enhanced M&E Ltd
London
2 months ago
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Mechanical Estimator
Romford, Essex
£50,000-£70,000 per annum
An established and growing M&E contractor is seeking an experienced

Mechanical Estimator

to join its mechanical estimating team based in

Romford .
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-structured and expanding division, offering clear progression into

senior and management-level roles

within a supportive and experienced leadership team.
Role Overview
You will be responsible for pricing mechanical services tenders across a range of sectors, working on projects typically valued between

£1m and £20m . The role requires strong technical understanding, commercial awareness, and the ability to produce accurate and competitive tenders.
Key Responsibilities
Preparation and submission of mechanical tenders from first principles
Pricing projects ranging from

£1m-£20m
Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
Preparing detailed take-offs, labour plans, and cost breakdowns
Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations
Identifying risks, value engineering opportunities, and cost savings
Supporting tender adjudications and handover to delivery teams
Working closely with senior estimators and commercial management
Candidate Requirements
Proven experience as a

Mechanical Estimator

within the UK M&E sector
Strong technical knowledge of mechanical building services systems
Experience pricing mid-to-large scale mechanical packages
Good understanding of current market rates and procurement strategies
Strong IT skills, including estimating software and Microsoft Excel
Skills & Attributes
High attention to detail and strong numerical accuracy
Commercially astute with a methodical approach to tendering
Strong communication and organisational skills
Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced estimating environment
Package
£50,000-£70,000 salary , depending on experience
Office-based role in

Romford
Clear progression into senior estimating and management positions
Supportive leadership team and long-term career development
This role would suit a Mechanical Estimator looking for stability, progression, and the opportunity to work on technically challenging projects within a growing mechanical division.
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