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Position
Mechanical Estimator
We have an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator to join a thriving engineering company based in Romsey.
Responsibilities
* Review and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to define project scope and requirements.
* Perform detailed quantity take-offs and prepare cost estimates for mechanical systems, including piping, tanks, manholes and pre fab pipe systems.
* Source and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure best value, compliance, and reliability.
* Prepare and submit complete tender packages, including cost breakdowns, clarifications, and supporting documentation.
* Collaborate with project engineers, design teams, and procurement to ensure all technical and commercial aspects are accurately reflected in estimates.
* Identify potential cost risks, assumptions, and opportunities for value engineering.
* Maintain and update databases of materials, labour rates, and supplier pricing to support future estimates.
* Participate in tender review meetings and provide feedback to refine estimating procedures and improve competitiveness.
* Support project handover by clearly communicating cost and scope details to project delivery teams.
* Attend site visits or pre-tender meetings as required to understand project conditions and constraints.
Ideal Experience
* The ideal candidate will have proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator in a building services, process, or mechanical engineering environment.
* Strong understanding of mechanical systems, materials, fabrication, and installation methods (ideally).
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and schematics.
* Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel.
* Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical and analytical skills.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders under tight deadlines.
* Full UK driving licence.
Desirable Qualifications
* HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or a related discipline.
* Experience with cost control, risk assessment, and value engineering principles.
* Familiarity with industrial or process project estimating.
* Knowledge of relevant construction, health & safety, and mechanical standards and regulations.
Salary and Benefits
Salary Circa £50K
Hours: Days with an early finish on Fridays
Benefits
* Company pension scheme
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Professional development and training opportunities
If you are interested in this excellent Mechanical Estimator opportunity, please apply and we'll be in touch to discuss further.
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