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Mechanical Estimator
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bracknell, Bracknell Forest
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Mechanical Estimator
Location: Office-based in Bracknell, Berkshire (Flexible – 1 day a week from home available)
Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 (Depending on experience)
Benefits: Private healthcare | 31 days holiday | Flexible working hours
About the Company
We are recruiting on behalf of a dynamic and fast-growing M&E contractor with a modern and forward-thinking approach. With 7 years of successful trading and a current turnover of £10M, this ambitious company is on track to reach £14M next year and aims to grow sustainably to £25M. The team is young, energetic, and collaborative — with the oldest team member being just 45 years old.
Specialising in mechanical and HVAC installations, the business delivers high-quality projects across the healthcare, education, hospitality, and high-end residential sectors. Key clients include several NHS trusts, with a strong pipeline of hospital refurbishments and new fit-out works.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Mechanical Estimator to join the in-house pre-construction team. This is a critical role for someone with a background in estimating or a qualified electrician looking to move into a more office-based, technical role.
You’ll be working closely with directors, project managers, and the wider commercial team to price and win projects ranging from £250K to £3M in value.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare detailed mechanical cost estimates using Excel and digital take-off software (e.g., Ground Plan)
* Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive estimates
* Collaborate with the mechanical and electrical estimating and project management teams
* Support bid submissions and tender processes
* Attend client meetings when required and support early-stage project development
* Track market prices and supplier rates to maintain competitive and accurate pricing
What We’re Looking For
* Minimum 2 years’ experience in mechanical estimating OR a qualified electrician ready to step into an office-based estimating role
* Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and mechanical services
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* Competent in Microsoft Excel; experience with take-off software such as Ground Plan preferred
* Attention to detail and an analytical mindset
Perks & Working Environment
* Flexible hours: choose between 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM or 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
* Work-from-home flexibility: 1 day a week from home if preferred
* Join a friendly, ambitious team in a company where your input is valued and you can grow with the business
* Access to private healthcare
* 31 days’ holiday (including bank holidays)Before You Apply
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