Data Centre M&E Estimator – High-Value Projects

Construction, Property and Engineering; Chalfont St Giles; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Career progression opportunities

Immediate start

Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking two experienced M&E Estimators for data centre projects based in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. This permanent role involves delivering accurate, competitive bids for mission-critical data centre developments across the UK and Europe.

Ideal candidates have proven M&E estimating experience in a main contractor or major sub-contractor, with knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, power distribution, HVAC, and resilient design.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an M&E Estimator within a main contractor or major sub-contractor.
• Data Centre or high-tech critical environments experience.
• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, power, HVAC and resilience design.
• Proficient with estimating software packages and advanced MS Excel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate M&E estimates, tenders, and cost plans for data centre projects.
• Analyse tender documents, specs, drawings and schedules of rates.
• Perform detailed material and labour take-offs.
• Issue supply chain inquiries and evaluate quotations for competitiveness and compliance.
• Collaborate with pre-construction, commercial and engineering teams on cost-saving initiatives.
• Present financial breakdowns and tenders to senior leadership.

Skills

M&E Estimator experience

Data Centre sector knowledge

Electrical/mechanical systems

MS Excel

Tools

Trimble/Ensign

Cypher

ConEst

Job description

Randstad CPE is seeking two experienced M&E Estimators for data centre projects based in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. This permanent role involves delivering accurate, competitive bids for mission-critical data centre developments across the UK and Europe.

Ideal candidates have proven M&E estimating experience in a main contractor or major sub-contractor, with knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, power distribution, HVAC, and resilient design.