Estimator[1110399]

WGM Engineering Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm is seeking a Mechanical Estimator to handle MEICA estimates across diverse projects. The successful candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in the engineering or construction sectors, particularly within the Waste and Water industry. This role demands strong communication skills, experience with MS Excel, and familiarity with planning software like MS Project or P6 Primavera, alongside competitive benefits including hybrid working options.

Benefits

32 days holiday, increasing to 36

Enhanced pension scheme

Salary sacrifice options (e.g., electric vehicle scheme)

Remote working options

Enhanced maternity & paternity leave

Company sick pay

Qualifications

• 3-5 years mechanical estimating experience in engineering/construction.
• Preferred experience in Waste and Water industry.
• Ability to interpret complex technical information.

Responsibilities

• Prepare MEICA estimates and manage multiple submissions.
• Communicate with Project Managers and stakeholders.
• Review supplier and subcontractor quotations.

Skills

Mechanical estimating

MS Excel

Communication of technical information

Tools

MS Project

P6 Primavera

Job description

• Preparing MEICA estimates against a wide and varied range of work scope in line with agreed pricing strategy.
• Manage time effectively when working on multiple estimates simultaneously to ensure timely submission of estimates to meet agreed deadlines in line with agreed KPI’s.
• Reviewing and appraising supplier and subcontractor quotations
• Producing a basis of estimate, including the creation of assumptions, exemptions and identifying risk.
• Estimating Project Risk Registers.
• Communicate with Project Managers, Project Engineers Technical & Design and Commercial personnel in the estimate development process.
• Report to Estimating Manager on clarifications, questions and any challenges after completing an estimate.
• Managing both internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare work to be accomplished by gathering information and requirements, setting priorities as directed by the Estimating Manager, Senior Estimators and own initiative.
• Obtains bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials; identifying qualified subcontractors; negotiating price.
• Maintain quality service by following organisational standards.

To be considered for this position you will have at least 3-5 years previous mechanical estimating experience ideally within an engineering or construction environment, the ideal candidate will have experience of working within the Waste and Water industry with some practical / site experience preferred. The suitable candidate will have the ability to interpret and communicate complex technical information and be competent in MS Excel with experience of MS Project or P6 Primavera planning software.

We offer a competitive package, including:

• 32 days holiday, increasing to 36 based on length of service.
• Enhanced pension scheme.
• Salary sacrifice – (Electric vehicle scheme, annual leave purchase & cycle to work).
• Remote & hybrid working options (subject to role requirements).
• Enhanced maternity & paternity Leave.
• Company sick pay (available after qualifying period).

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Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom