Job Title: Mechanical Estimator
Location: Guilford
Salary: £65-70K per annum
The Role:
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Prepare detailed mechanical cost estimates and tender submissions for HVAC, building services, and M&E projects.
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Review drawings, specifications, and schedules to produce accurate take-offs.
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Price labour, plant, materials, subcontract packages, and preliminaries.
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Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations.
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Identify value engineering opportunities and highlight commercial risks.
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Support bid submissions, clarifications, and post-tender negotiations.
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Work closely with project managers, contracts managers, and directors during handover from pre-construction to delivery.
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Assist with cost plans, budgets, and tender reports as required.
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Carry out site visits and surveys to support estimating activities.
The Company:
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55+ years’ experience delivering Mechanical & Electrical projects in London and surrounding areas.
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Offices based in Guildford.
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Current turnover around £20M per annum, with ambitious growth plans over the next couple of years.
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This hire is due to company growth and increasing project pipeline.
The Ideal Candidate:
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Will have 5+ years’ experience as a Mechanical Estimator, ideally within HVAC, M&E, or building services projects.
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Previous experience estimating commercial projects.
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Strong attention to detail and able to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
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Commercially savvy with excellent communication skills.
What You’ll Get:
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A salary in the region of £65-70K per annum.
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Company pension scheme.
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Career progression opportunities.
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Exposure to complex and high-value commercial M&E projects.
Process:
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Apply for the job.
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We will call you to discuss the role in more detail.
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If you’re a good fit, we will submit you to be considered by the client.
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If the client is interested, you will be invited for an interview.
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If successful, you will be offered the role