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Mechanical Estimator — Southampton Area
A respected and growing M&E Building Services contractor in the Southampton area is looking for an experienced Mechanical Estimator or Senior Mechanical Estimator. The business is known for delivering high-quality projects typically ranging from £100k to £2m across healthcare, education, and commercial sectors, with long-term client relationships and a supportive, team-focused culture.
The Role
As a Mechanical Estimator, you will:
* Prepare accurate, competitive cost estimates for mechanical services projects.
* Review drawings/specifications, carry out take-offs, and obtain supplier quotes.
* Lead or support tender submissions and bid documentation.
* Liaise with suppliers, clients, and internal teams.
* Support value-engineering and cost-optimisation initiatives.
Skills & Experience
* Mechanical Building Services estimating background (HVAC, plumbing, heating).
* Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
* Collaborative, clear communicator; comfortable working in a team.
Remuneration Package – Mechanical Estimator
Base Salary: £50,000 to £75,000 reflective of experience and seniority.
* Hybrid company car (or car allowance) plus travel expenses.
* Pension scheme.
* Phone & laptop provided.
* 22 days’ holiday + Bank Holidays (increasing annually to 28 days).
* Occasional working from home, depending on workload and project requirements.
* Supportive culture with real career development.
A standout opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator to work on diverse, high-quality projects while developing their career with a respected, forward-thinking contractor.
To be considered for this position of Mechanical Estimator, please apply online now or contact Rob Green at David Leslie Ltd for a confidential discussion.
About David Leslie Ltd
David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years’ experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered
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