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Senior Mechanical Estimator
Job Posted: 35 minutes ago
Salary: £ 85,000 - 100,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cheam, Greater London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
About the Company
A well-established and growing building services contractor based in Cheam is seeking a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Estimator to join their team. The company delivers high-quality mechanical installations across commercial, residential, leisure, healthcare, and public sector projects.
Role Overview
The Senior Mechanical Estimator will play a key role in the pre-construction team, responsible for producing accurate and competitive tenders for mechanical building services projects ranging from £250k to £10m+. This is a strategic role requiring strong technical expertise, commercial awareness, and the ability to work collaboratively with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare detailed and accurate mechanical estimates, including HVAC, plumbing, public health, and associated systems.
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Review tender documentation, specifications, and drawings to prepare costs and methodologies.
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Conduct site visits where necessary to gather project information.
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Obtain competitive quotations from suppliers and subcontractors, building strong working relationships.
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Develop value engineering solutions and alternative design options to strengthen bid competitiveness.
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Prepare tender summaries, mark-ups, risk registers, and handover documentation for the delivery team.
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Assist with bid interviews, presentations, and client meetings.
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Collaborate with design, commercial, and project teams to ensure smooth pre-construction workflow.
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Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry pricing, materials, and technological innovations.
Requirements
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Minimum 10+ years’ experience as a Mechanical Estimator within the building services or M&E sector.
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Strong understanding of HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical services design principles.
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Proven ability to produce accurate estimates and win successful tenders.
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Excellent commercial and contractual awareness.
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Proficient with estimating software and Microsoft Office (Excel essential).
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Strong communication, negotiation, and organisational skills.
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Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tenders simultaneously.
Benefits
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Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.
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Company car or car allowance (if applicable).
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Pension scheme.
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Private healthcare (optional depending on company).
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Ongoing professional development and training.
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Friendly, supportive team environment in a well-located Cheam officeBefore You Apply
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