Mechanical Estimator / Senior Mechanical Estimator / Estimating Manager ?? Cambridge (with option to work from Colchester office part of the week) ?? £60,000
Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.
- £80,000 Car / Allowance Benefits We are representing a highly respected M&E Contractor with a strong reputation across education, healthcare, life sciences, leisure, and student accommodation projects .
With a turnover of £55m and £21m cash in the bank, they are one of the most financially secure businesses in the region, growing steadily year on year through collaborative working and long-term client partnerships.
Due to sustained growth, they are looking to add Mechanical Estimators to their pre-construction team.
For the right candidate, there is also the opportunity to step into an Estimating Manager position.
The Role Prepare mechanical tenders and cost plans on projects typically up to £12.5m (sweet spot £5m-£6m).
Work across a range of sectors including education, healthcare, life sciences, leisure, and student accommodation .
Liaise with supply chain partners to ensure best value.
Provide technical and commercial input during the pre-construction phase.
Collaborate closely with clients, consultants, and internal project teams.
Mentor junior estimators if stepping into a management role.
What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within building services.
Sector experience in education, healthcare, or life sciences preferred.
Strong commercial acumen and technical understanding.
Ability to work full-time in the Cambridge office (with flexibility to use Colchester office).
Senior candidates should be confident in leading estimating functions.
What's on Offer £60,000
- £80,000 (depending on experience and level).
Car allowance or company car.
9% pension death in service.
25 days annual leave (rising with service) Christmas Eve as a holiday.
Brand-new offices in Colchester and modern facilities in Cambridge. xxuwjjq
Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing, supportive business.