Mechanical Estimator: Turn Tender Docs into Proposals

Parkinson Gray Associates; Church Fenton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkinson Gray Associates is seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join our West Yorkshire team. You will take responsibility for tenders from enquiry through to final submission, ensuring accuracy and commercial competitiveness.

Working with senior management and the pre-construction team, you will review drawings, perform take-offs, evaluate subcontractor quotes and prepare comprehensive tender documentation to support successful project wins.

Qualifications

• Experience estimating mechanical building services projects.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
• Strong commercial awareness and cost planning skills.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Review tender documentation, drawings and specifications.
• Produce detailed mechanical estimates and cost plans.
• Undertake material and labour take-offs.
• Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations.
• Identifying potential commercial and technical risks.
• Preparing tender submissions and supporting documentation.
• Liaising with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Attend tender review and handover meetings.
• Work with the delivery team to ensure a smooth transition from tender stage into construction.
• Maintaining accurate records of pricing information and tender activity.

Skills

Mechanical estimating

HVAC knowledge

Tendering experience

Building services

Job description

Parkinson Gray Associates is seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join our West Yorkshire team. You will take responsibility for tenders from enquiry through to final submission, ensuring accuracy and commercial competitiveness.

Working with senior management and the pre-construction team, you will review drawings, perform take-offs, evaluate subcontractor quotes and prepare comprehensive tender documentation to support successful project wins.