Mechanical Estimator - Contract
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London
Day Rate / Salary: Competitive (DOE)
An established M&E contractor is seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join its pre-construction team on a contract basis, with the opportunity to transition into a permanent role.
Role Overview
You will take responsibility for the preparation and development of mechanical tenders, working on projects typically valued up to £6m, with the potential for larger schemes.
This role requires someone who can work independently, producing accurate and competitive tenders from first principles.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed mechanical estimates for projects up to £6m+
- Use Ensign estimating software to produce accurate cost plans and submissions
- Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
- Carry out detailed take-offs and build-ups from first principles
- Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations
- Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options
- Support tender adjudications and handover to delivery teams
- Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within the UK M&E sector
- Strong experience using Ensign estimating software
- Ability to produce tenders independently from initial enquiry through to submission
- Experience pricing projects up to £6m (or similar scale)
- Strong technical knowledge of mechanical building services
- High attention to detail and strong numerical accuracy
- Commercially aware with a methodical approach
- Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and organisational skills
This is a great opportunity to join a well-established contractor on a flexible contract basis, with the potential to move into a permanent role for the right individual. xbpsjku
Ideal for an experienced Mechanical Estimator looking for autonomy, varied projects, and long-term opportunity within a growing business.
- Location:
- London
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Construction And Property
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