Mechanical Estimator - Building Services

Description:

Our client is a well-established Building Services contractor delivering mechanical and electrical solutions across a diverse range of commercial, healthcare, education and residential projects. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to recruit an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join their team.
The Role
As a Mechanical Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for mechanical building services projects. Working closely with clients, suppliers and internal teams, you will play a key role in securing new business and supporting the company's continued success.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for mechanical building services projects.
* Analyse drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
* Obtain and assess quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
* Carry out take-offs and prepare bills of quantities.
* Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions.
* Liaise with clients, consultants and project teams throughout the tender process.
* Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings as required.
* Maintain an up-to-date understanding of market rates and industry trends.
* Support handover meetings with operational teams following successful tender awards.
Requirements
* Previous experience as a Mechanical Estimator within the Building Services sector.
* Strong knowledge of HVAC, public health and mechanical building services installations.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
* Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail.
* Strong communication and negotiation skills.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software.
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple tender submissions simultaneously.
* Industry related qualification
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary and package
* Hybrid
* Opportunity to join a well-respected and growing contractor.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Career development and progression opportunities.
* Exposure to a varied portfolio of exciting projects.
If you are an experienced Mechanical Estimator looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your CV today for a confidential discussion