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Mechanical Estimator

Job Posted: a day ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Witham

Expire in: a month

Job Description

1st Step Solutions are supporting one of the UK’s leading Engineering Services companies who have an opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator in Witham on a permanent basis.
 
Role overview:
This role will support the successful delivery of high-quality building services projects by producing accurate and competitive mechanical estimates across a range of sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, residential, and infrastructure.
Working within a collaborative pre-construction team, the successful candidate will play a key role in tender preparation, cost planning, and value engineering while maintaining the high standards associated with our client.
 
Key Responsibilities:

Preparation of detailed mechanical estimates from drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
Carry out accurate take-offs for HVAC, plumbing, pipework, and mechanical services installations
Obtain and assess quotations from suppliers and subcontractors
Produce competitive tender submissions within agreed deadlines
Review project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options
Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal operational teams throughout the tender process
Attend tender review meetings and site visits where required
Support the handover of secured projects to delivery teams
Maintain estimating records and contribute to continuous improvement within the departmentSkills & Experience Required:

Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within the building services or MEP sector
Strong technical understanding of mechanical building services systems
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
Commercial awareness and strong analytical skills
Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Office applications
Excellent communication and organisational abilities
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tenders simultaneously
Full UK driving licence preferredDesirable Qualifications

HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering
Experience working on large-scale commercial or public sector projects
Knowledge of current industry regulations and standardsOn Offer:

Competitive salary
Pension scheme
25 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays
Private healthcare
Bonus scheme
Car allowances
Excellent career progression

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