Role Overview
The company is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Estimator to support its growing pre-construction function. Operating across data centre, commercial, and healthcare projects, the role will involve pricing mechanical services packages from initial enquiry through to final tender submission.
This is a key position within the business, working closely with directors and the wider pre-construction team to secure profitable and technically compliant work.
Key Responsibilities
1. Preparation of detailed mechanical estimates for projects up to £3m
2. Review and analysis of tender documentation, drawings, and specifications
3. Full mechanical take-offs including HVAC, pipework, and public health systems
4. Procurement and assessment of supplier and subcontractor quotations
5. Identification of risks, opportunities, exclusions, and assumptions within tenders
6. Value engineering and cost optimisation where appropriate
7. Participation in tender adjudication meetings and internal reviews
8. Support during post-tender clarifications and client discussions
9. Maintenance of pricing databases and benchmarking information