Mechanical Estimator

Streamline Services Consultancy Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent M&E contractor in the UK is seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join their team. This role involves preparing detailed cost estimates, analysing project specifications, and liaising with suppliers to obtain competitive prices. The ideal candidate will have proven experience and strong understanding of mechanical systems. The company offers attractive benefits, including 25 days of holiday, private healthcare, and a pension scheme, making it a perfect opportunity for career growth.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Private healthcare

Robust pension scheme

Paid travel

Gym membership contribution

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within the M&E sector.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and components.
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for diverse projects.
• Analyse project specifications and liaise with suppliers.
• Obtain competitive prices from subcontractors.

Skills

Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within the M&E sector

Strong understanding of mechanical systems and components

Excellent analytical and numerical skills

Proficiency in estimation software and Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications

Strong communication and negotiation skills

Proactive approach and ability to work independently

Job description

Are you an experienced Mechanical Estimator seeking a role that offers not only professional growth but also a range of exceptional benefits? An esteemed M&E Contractor, renowned for its innovative projects with M&E values up to £2 million, is looking to expand its team. With a current turnover of £80 million and ambitious plans for future growth, this is an ideal time to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation.

This role comes with an attractive package designed to support your well-being and work-life balance. Enjoy a generous holiday entitlement of 25 days plus Bank Holidays, ensuring ample time to recharge. Private healthcare is provided, giving you peace of mind about your health needs. A robust pension scheme is in place to secure your future, while paid travel ensures your commuting costs are covered. Additionally, benefit from a gym membership contribution to help you stay fit and healthy.

The Mechanical Estimator will play a crucial role in the success of the company’s diverse and exciting projects. Responsibilities include preparing detailed cost estimates, analysing project specifications, and liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive prices. The role demands a meticulous eye for detail and the ability to work under tight deadlines.

Ideal candidates will possess the following skills and experience :

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within the M&E sector.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and components.
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
• Proficiency in estimation software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• A proactive approach and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

This is a unique chance to be part of a company that values its employees and is committed to their professional development. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, this could be the perfect next step in your career