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Senior Mechanical Estimator

Job Posted: 18 days ago

Salary: £ 55,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Sevenoaks, Kent

Expire in: 10 days

Job Description

The OpportunityDue to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Estimator to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially aware estimator with a strong background in mechanical building services and MEP projects.You will play a key role in preparing, managing, and submitting competitive tenders for a variety of mechanical and MEP projects, whilst identifying value engineering opportunities and mitigating commercial risk.Key Responsibilities

Review and analyse technical drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
Prepare detailed and accurate cost plans and tender submissions.
Quantify labour, materials, plant, specialist equipment, and subcontract packages.
Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations.
Identify commercial risks and opportunities within tender documents.
Develop value engineering solutions to improve project viability and competitiveness.
Liaise with internal teams, clients, consultants, and supply chain partners throughout the tender process.
Support project handovers to operational teams following successful tender awards.Essential Requirements

Minimum 5-7 years' experience as a Mechanical Estimator within the construction, engineering, or MEP contractor sector.
Strong understanding of mechanical building services, plant equipment, and construction methods.
Proven experience preparing detailed tender submissions for mechanical projects.
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software packages.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

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