Job Title: M&E Estimator
Location: Bootle
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Benefits (DOE)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced M&E Estimator to join our growing team based in Bootle. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in mechanical and electrical estimating to contribute to a diverse portfolio of commercial, residential, and industrial projects across the North West.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for mechanical and electrical packages
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Interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
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Carry out take-offs and pricing using estimating software
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Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations
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Conduct site visits and attend pre- and post-tender meetings
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Identify value engineering opportunities
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Produce detailed tender submissions and cost breakdowns
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Liaise closely with project managers, design teams, and clients
Requirements
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Proven experience as an M&E Estimator within building services
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Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems
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Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
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Experience with estimating software and Microsoft Office packages
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Excellent numerical and analytical skills
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Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
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Full UK driving licence (preferred)
Desirable
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HNC/HND or Degree in Building Services Engineering or related discipline
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Experience working on projects in healthcare, education, commercial, or residential sectors
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Knowledge of current building regulations and industry standards
What We Offer
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Competitive salary (DOE)
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Company pension scheme
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25 days holiday + bank holidays
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Ongoing professional development
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Supportive and collaborative team environment
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Opportunities for career progression