Mechanical Estimator

Job Description

Mechanical Estimators Required – Intermediate to Senior £40,000 – £65,000 plus package This is a great opportunity to join a growing team within an established M&E Contractor in London turning over circa £100m. Typical projects will be valued between £500k up to £10m across the Renewable Energy sector as well as the Residential sector. The Business itself is leading the way with aiding key industries achieve their Net Zero targets and were recently recognised for this by an Industry Association awarding them the Contribution to Net Zero award. They are now looking to recruit an additional Mechanical Estimator into their London City based team. Competitive salary, benefits and an early finish on Fridays to get the weekend started early. Generally they are looking for people to be based in the office to help maintain the atmosphere within the department and to bounce off of each other. It is a relaxed adult environment where any outside work commitments that need to be happen are easily understood. The role will involve: €¢ Supporting the Estimating team with Mechanical bids and tenders. €¢ Prepare and submit prime cost estimates utilising Enterprise Estimating Software. €¢ Liaise with internal and external engineers, consultants and subcontractors to construct and formulate estimates and resolve issues. €¢ Analyse drawings, specifications and other documentation to prepare estimates. €¢ Identify and provide alternative design proposals, solutions and value engineering options. €¢ Establish and maintain tendering processes and conduct negotiations. €¢ Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors. €¢ Support and encourage junior team members. €¢ Monitor targets and work flow. €¢ Control and organise tender documentation. €¢ Tracking and reporting on analytics on a variety of campaigns, internal communications, and social media using varied reporting tools €¢ You will be responsible for all your own workload and for looking after the project you are on. €¢ You will also be required to be making all of your own decisions and will be expected to show initiative. Skills and Experience: €¢ Experience working for a Mechanical & Electrical sub-contractor. €¢ Experience using estimating software packages such a Trimble. €¢ Proficient using Excel. €¢ Analyse drawings, specifications and other documentation to prepare estimates. €¢ Prepare and submit prime cost estimates utilising Trimble Estimating Software