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Mechanical Estimator
Job Posted: 12 days ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: SO43, Lyndhurst, Hampshire
Expire in: 16 days
Job Description
Mechanical Services Estimator (Intermediate–Senior) – Hampshire
£40,000 to £70,000 (depending on experience) + Benefits + Career Development
Are you a Mechanical Building Services Estimator looking for your next career move? We’re recruiting on behalf of a respected and growing M&E Building Services contractor in Hampshire who can offer a supportive environment, varied projects, and long-term progression.
This is a great opportunity for either an Intermediate Mechanical Estimator developing their independence, an experienced Mechanical Estimator running tenders with confidence, or a Senior Mechanical Estimator ready to take full ownership. You’ll be involved in both pre-designed and design & build projects, typically within healthcare and medium-scale commercial sectors valued between £200k and £2m.
The Role
* Preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for mechanical services projects
* Reviewing specifications and drawings, carrying out take-offs, and obtaining quotations
* Leading or contributing to tender submissions and bid documentation
* Liaising with suppliers, clients, and internal teams
* Supporting value engineering and cost optimisation initiatives
* (Senior level) Taking ownership of multiple tenders and mentoring junior colleagues
The Ideal Candidate
* Background in Mechanical Building Services estimating (heating, ventilation, AC, plumbing)
* Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage tenders independently
* Intermediate Mechanical Estimator: typically 3–5 years’ experience, developing confidence and taking on more autonomy with support
* Experienced Mechanical Estimator: typically 6–8 years’ experience, able to run tenders independently and contribute to bid strategy
* Senior Mechanical Estimator: typically 9+ years’ experience, leading multiple tenders, mentoring others, and shaping bid approach
* Numerate, detail-oriented, and confident working in a team environment
Salary & Benefits
* Intermediate level: £40,000 – £50,000
* Experienced Mechanical Estimator: £50,000 – £60,000
* Senior: £60,000 – £70,000
* Company bonus scheme
* Pension options
* Phone and laptop provided
* 22 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays (rising annually to 28 days after 4 years’ service)
* Supportive working environment with genuine career progression opportunities
If you’re a motivated Mechanical Services Estimator looking to progress your career with a stable and growing contractor, we’d be keen to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Rob Green at David Leslie Ltd for a confidential discussionBefore You Apply
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