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Mechanical Estimator

Job Posted: 10 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Peterborough

Expire in: 18 days

Job Description

Mechanical Estimator

Price projects. Win work. Drive growth.

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to play a key role in securing new business and supporting the successful delivery of mechanical installation and maintenance projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional who can accurately assess project requirements, prepare competitive tenders, and work closely with clients, suppliers, and operational teams to convert opportunities into profitable contracts.

Key Responsibilities

Review enquiries, specifications, drawings, and tender documentation 
	
Conduct site surveys and assess project requirements 
	
Prepare accurate cost estimates, quotations, and tender submissions 
	
Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations 
	
Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions 
	
Liaise with clients during the tender process and attend pre-contract meetings 
	
Support contract handovers to project delivery teams 
	
Maintain estimating records, pricing databases, and cost benchmarks 
	
Contribute to business development and pipeline planning activities 

About You

Essential

Proven experience in mechanical estimating within the building services or M&E sector 
	
Strong understanding of mechanical installations and maintenance works 
	
Excellent commercial awareness and cost-planning skills 
	
Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tender documents 
	
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills 
	
A methodical and analytical approach to pricing work 
	
Strong negotiation and communication skills 
	
The ability to work independently and manage multiple tender submissions 
	
A proactive mindset focused on accuracy, profitability, and client satisfaction 

Desirable

Mechanical or Building Services qualification 
	
Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Excel 
	
Knowledge of procurement and contract administration 

Why Join?

As a growing and ambitious business, we offer the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, influence commercial success, and play a central role in the company's continued growth.

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If you're an experienced Mechanical Estimator looking for your next challenge and want to be part of a business that values quality, professionalism, and commercial excellence, we'd love to hear from you

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