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Mechanical Estimator

Job Posted: 11 days ago

Salary: £ 65,000 - 75,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Epsom, Surrey

Expire in: 17 days

Job Description

My client are seeking a detail-oriented Mechanical Estimator to join their team on a permanent basis.

As Mechanical Estimator, you will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs associated with mechanical systems in construction projects. Your primary goal will be to provide accurate and competitive estimates, ensuring that projects are profitable and completed within budgetary constraints. You will collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather necessary information and ensure the accuracy of your estimates. This is a critical role that requires excellent analytical skills, knowledge of mechanical systems, and a strong understanding of construction processes.

Responsibilities include:

• Review project plans, specifications, and related documents to understand the scope of work and mechanical requirements.

• Perform detailed take-offs and quantity surveys of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, piping, and fire protection systems.

• Analyse and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and other technical documents to accurately estimate materials, labour, and equipment costs.

• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to determine project schedules, milestones, and deliverables.

• Identify potential risks and challenges associated with mechanical systems and propose effective solutions to mitigate them.

• Solicit bids from subcontractors and suppliers, evaluate their proposals, and negotiate pricing to ensure cost competitiveness.

• Prepare comprehensive cost estimates and budgets for mechanical systems, including labour, materials, equipment, permits, and other related expenses.

Candidate requirements

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator in the construction industry.

• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, piping, and fire protection.

• Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, and specifications.

• Excellent mathematical and analytical skills, with attention to detail.

• Familiarity with estimating software and tools advantageous.

• Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and industry best practices.

• Professional certifications (e.g., Certified Professional Estimator) are a plus.

Prize Placements is acting as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions.

We regret that we are unable to respond to all applications. If you have not heard from us within 7 days please consider that on this occasion your CV has not been selected for our client

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