Mechanical Estimator | Milton Keynes | £60,000 + package
Job Description
A leading multidisciplinary contractor delivering mechanical, electrical, FM, and small works projects is looking for a Mechanical Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction capability in Milton Keynes.
The role involves producing competitive mechanical tenders across HVAC, plumbing, heating, and associated building services systems within commercial environments. You will work closely with internal delivery teams to ensure accurate, commercially viable bids that align with project requirements and client expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare mechanical estimates from drawings and specifications
Conduct detailed take-offs and cost analysis
Price labour, materials, plant, and subcontract packages
Liaise with suppliers and negotiate competitive rates
Support bid submissions and tender documentation
Provide value engineering input during pre-construction
Work closely with project delivery teams for buildability input
Maintain cost records and market benchmarking dataRequirements
Experience as a Mechanical Estimator in building services / M&E
Background in commercial construction, FM, or fit-out environments
Strong technical understanding of HVAC and mechanical systems
Ability to read and interpret drawings and technical specs
Strong commercial and analytical skills