Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, Turnbull UK is seeking a skilled Mechanical & Electrical Estimator to join our dynamic Estimating team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-impact infrastructure projects and work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment.
What you'll do
As a Mechanical & Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive mechanical and electrical engineering estimates across a variety of construction projects.
You’ll play a key role in supporting both in-house delivery teams and external partners, ensuring robust cost assurance and governance throughout the pre-construction phase.
You’ll also:
* develop detailed mechanical and electrical estimates from tender documentation, drawings and specifications
* collaborate with designers, project managers, clients and suppliers to gather and validate project information
* provide cost, design and construction methodology advice to all stakeholders to allow informed project decisions
* lead negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing
* provide technical input to support efficient design and value engineering
* assist the Commercial team with variations, applications and final account processes
* maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders throughout the estimating lifecycle
* support junior members of the team with less experience to increase expert knowledge within the team
What you'll need
You'll be a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in mechanical and electrical engineering and estimating.
Other requirements include:
* a mechanical or electrical qualification, installation and project delivery experience
* experience in HV and LV electrical systems engineering and pricing
* self-starter with ability to manage their own work to achieve all project submission deadlines
* excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
* a strong technical understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and construction processes
* proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and experience of other estimating software
* a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
* a background in Water and Wastewater projects
* experience in related sectors such as food manufacturing, process engineering, or oil and gas.
What you'll receive
At Turnbull we take pride in how we support professional development, enable career progression and provide a wide range of exciting opportunities for everyone.
We firmly believe that investing in our people is the key to our success, which is why we offer a range of financial and non-financial benefits to support your health and wellbeing.
* 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service (Pro Rata)
* Up to 20% combined pension contribution.
* The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year.
* Performance related bonus of around 5%.
* A healthcare package that supports you with your healthcare costs.
* A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us.
* Life assurance of up to eight times your salary.
* Sustainable benefits including electric vehicle and cycle2work schemes.
* A range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
* One paid volunteering day each year.
* Cashback and discounts from over 3,000 retailers.
Who we are
We are leaders in lifecycle construction and operations for the utilities and infrastructure sectors.
From design and build to facility management and maintenance, we provide a single, sustainable, end-to-end solution for engineering projects, saving money, reducing waste and adding long-term value to local communities and the wider economy.
Turnbull is an award-winning progressive business, which has won the RoSPA health and safety awards for our work at Hinkley Point C for the last five years.
The services we provide to our clients include but are not limited to:
* Project management.
* Design and build services.
* Consent management and delivery.
* Contract management.
* Delivery of civil, mechanical and electrical engineering services.
We have expertise in:
* Low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) electrical power distribution systems.
* Sewage systems and pumping stations.
* Biological waste treatment plants.
* Telecommunication networks (copper and fibre).
* Drinking water distribution networks and booster stations.
* Surface and groundwater drainage systems inclusive of borehole delivery and management.
* Roadway and pedestrian walkway lighting networks.
* Managing environmental discharge permit and scientific services.
* Earthworks and ground remediation services.
We continue to promote diversity and inclusion. With that in mind, we welcome all applicants. We are also delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer.
Sound interesting? Apply to start your application.
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