Hybrid M&E Junior Estimator — Growth & Progression

Heated Mechanical Services; Dartford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave increasing to 30

Pension: 5% employee 3% employer

Private healthcare after probation

Company credit card for business

Job summary

Heated Mechanical Services in Dartford is seeking a motivated Junior Estimator to join a busy Business Development and Sustainability team. The role offers a hybrid pattern with three days in the Dartford office and two days from home, ASAP start.

You will develop skills in estimating, tender preparation and commercial pricing for maintenance contracts and project tenders, working alongside contract managers and engineers to understand project costs and delivery requirements.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English at Grade 4/C or above.
• Relevant building services/engineering/construction qualification desirable.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Experience in estimating, facilities management or building services is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Review tender documents, specifications, asset registers and survey information.
• Prepare cost estimates for labour, materials, travel, plant and subcontracted services.
• Price maintenance contracts and project tenders.
• Obtain and compare quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Negotiate prices to achieve competitive costs without compromising quality.
• Identify pricing risks, exclusions and assumptions; prepare pricing schedules and tender submissions.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Independent working

Education

GCSE Maths & English (4/C or above)

Building services/engineering/construction qualification desirable

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Heated Mechanical Services in Dartford is seeking a motivated Junior Estimator to join a busy Business Development and Sustainability team. The role offers a hybrid pattern with three days in the Dartford office and two days from home, ASAP start.

You will develop skills in estimating, tender preparation and commercial pricing for maintenance contracts and project tenders, working alongside contract managers and engineers to understand project costs and delivery requirements.