Junior Mechanical Estimator – Dartford - A fantastic long term career opportunity to have exposure to different and varied projects in various sectors! Be recognised!
get out on site - meet clients - build relationships
Excellent benefits, 33 days holiday - genuinely good SME career development
££ Basic salary £48,000 - £55,000 Bonuses + Pension – brilliant young dynamic environment - Progression to Senior Estimator includes bigger salary!
Flexi start time between 7am and 9am
But you must know the Estimating department processes:
Tender review, Enquiry management, supply chain, analysing quotes, take offs, pull it all together, liaise with Directors to move forward!
Initial mentor in the team with a Senior Estimator to develop skills and understaning
Superb opportunity to work in a thriving SME within a bigger group – Sustainable energy, design and eco massive!
Seriously worth a chat with Amy @ Duval – See LinkedIn and email
Are you a mechanical estimator on the up?
Our client, a fast-growing and ambitious M&E contractor in Dartford, is expanding their team so rapidly that they’re turning away opportunities to bid because they just don’t have enough hands! This is your chance to join a vibrant, high-energy team and make an immediate impact.
About the Role: (Fully fledged)
Reporting to the Estimating Manager, you’ll be in the thick of the action:
* Dive into tender documents, analyse, raise RFIs, and liaise with the supply chain
* Prepare competitive, accurate tenders and present your costing approach and risk assessments
* Influence internal decisions in tender adjudication meetings
* Support smooth project handovers to operations, ensuring everything starts perfectly
Who We’re Looking For:
* Minimum 2 years’ estimating experience preferred (but ambitious candidates who can hit the ground running are welcome!)
* Sharp commercial awareness and a proactive mindset
* Excellent communicator with strong organisational skills
* A true team player who thrives under pressure and loves solving problems
* Confident attending client site meetings as required
Why This Role Rocks:
* Career growth: Everyone in the team has progressed – potential to move into a Senior Mechanical Estimator role, with rapid advancement opportunities
* Flexible working: 5 days in the office with start times between 7–9am and finish between 4–6pm (1-hour lunch)
* Generous perks: Up to £65k DOE, Christmas bonus, pension, 25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays
* Prime location: Parking on-site, 20 minutes from the train station, 45-minute commute
* Dynamic, young team: energetic, collaborative, and motivated – your ideas will be heard and valued
If you’re ready to jump into a busy, exciting environment, work alongside a driven team, and make your mark in a growing company, we want to hear from you!
Apply Now – Contact Amy at Duval Today!