Mechanical Estimator

Location: Dartford | Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm

Salary: £30,000 – £60,000 (DOE)

A highly respected M&E Design & Build company based in Dartford is seeking a Mechanical Estimator at Junior or Intermediate level to join their growing team.

With over 40 years of experience and a team of around 40 staff, the company provides end-to-end M&E services including design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance. Their diverse client portfolio includes police stations, courts, office fit-outs, factories, and more.

You will be office-based in Dartford, working alongside two other Mechanical Estimators and two Electrical Estimators. You will report to the Estimating Manager and be responsible for supporting the preparation of accurate and competitive tenders for projects ranging from £10,000 to £5,000,000.

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• Review and analyse tender documents, including raising RFIs with clients
  
• Communicate with the supply chain and manage enquiries
  
• Perform quantity take-offs in line with standard estimating conventions
  
• Vet incoming tenders/offers from suppliers to ensure the most viable options are included
  
• Prepare tenders for internal adjudication
  
• Attend adjudication meetings to present costing approaches, project durations, and risks
  
• Ensure timely submission of tenders
  
• Support the handover of awarded projects to the operations team
  

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• Preferably qualified by apprenticeship or to C&G/ONC level
  
• Proven experience in a similar role within an M&E contractor or main contractor M&E division
  
• Strong ability to estimate costs and project timelines accurately to meet deadlines
  

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• £30,000 – £60,000 (depending on experience)
  
• Potential annual bonus scheme
  
• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
  
• Pension scheme
  
• Company phone and laptop
  

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established M&E contractor and develop your career in a supportive, growing environment.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Omr El-Tanani on or email .