Mechanical Estimator

Synergy Personnel Services; Desborough; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Car allowance

Job summary

Synergy Personnel Services is seeking a Senior Mechanical Estimator for a hybrid role in the United Kingdom. The position involves developing and leading a small estimating team of four, with a clear path to senior leadership as the department expands.

The role requires 10+ years of mechanical estimating experience in building services or construction, strong software skills, and a collaborative, mentoring mindset.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in mechanical estimating within the building services or construction sector.
• Strong working knowledge of estimation software and the ability to utilise digital tools effectively.
• A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for mentoring junior team members.
• Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the estimating function within the team.
• Drive the estimation process and provide leadership to the estimators as the department grows.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate and competitive bids.

Skills

Estimating experience

Mechanical estimating

Team mentoring

Commercial awareness

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Senior Mechanical Estimator

Location: Hybrid 3 days office-based, 2 days remote (after qualifying period)

Salary: £65,000 £70,000 + Car or Car Allowance

Type: Permanent Full-time

Are you an experienced Mechanical Estimator ready to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing building services contractor that s strengthening its estimating function and investing in future leadership.

The role involves playing a key part in developing and leading the estimating team (currently a small, close-knit group of four), with a clear path toward a more senior leadership position as the department expands.

What You ll Bring as a Mechanical Estimator:

• 10+ years experience in mechanical estimating within the building services or construction sector.
• Strong working knowledge of estimation software and the ability to utilise digital tools effectively.
• A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for mentoring junior team members.
• Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness.

What s on Offer

• Competitive salary in the range of £65,000 £70,000 per annum.
• Company car or car allowance.
• Hybrid working: 3 days in the office and 2 days from home (following an initial qualifying period).
• Genuine career progression opportunity to develop into a more senior or leadership role as the team grows.

Mechanical Estimators with slightly less experience but ready to step into a senior position are also encouraged to apply, with salary considered accordingly.

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