Job Description
Mechanical Estimator GlasgowA leading M&E contractor with a proven track record across data centres, life sciences, and advanced technology projects is seeking a Mechanical Estimator to join its growing pre-construction team.This is a permanent role offering exposure to high-value projects across Europe, with strong support for career development, technical growth, and long-term progression within a forward-thinking, people-focused environment.Responsibilities:Prepare accurate cost estimates and competitive tenders for mechanical elements of complex projects.Review and assess subcontractor quotations, ensuring alignment with project requirements and technical specifications.Perform detailed quantity take-offs from tender drawings and documentation.Contribute to tender review meetings and engage in pre- and post-tender discussions with internal and external stakeholders.Assist in identifying risks and opportunities during the bid process.Provide market intelligence to management, including pricing trends and competitor analysis.Requirements:A qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline.Experience in a mechanical estimating role within the construction or M&E sectors.Solid understanding of mechanical systems in building services or industrial environments.Strong IT and estimating software skills.Excellent numerical, analytical, and communication abilities.Ability to manage deadlines, work independently, and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.Exposure to large-scale data centre or high-tech facility projects.Background in construction delivery or M&E project support.On Offer: Competitive salary (circa £45k - £50k) DOEPermanent role with a clear path for career development.Involvement in technically challenging, industry-leading projects across the UK and Europe.Access to structured learning and continuous development opportunities.Supportive and ambitious working environment with a strong team ethos.TPBN1_UKTJ