MEP Estimator — Pre-Construction & Tender Lead

JT Search; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks a detail-oriented Mechanical Estimator to join the pre-construction team in London. You will create precise cost estimates for MEP systems in commercial projects, coordinate with suppliers, and participate in value engineering exercises. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in estimating, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with estimating software. This role offers the chance to impact significant projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience estimating MEP systems in commercial construction projects.
• Comprehensive knowledge of electrical systems and relevant building codes.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed and precise cost estimates for commercial building projects.
• Conduct quantity take-offs and evaluate engineering drawings.
• Build relationships with vendors to gather competitive pricing.

Skills

MEP estimating

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Estimating software proficiency

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Trimble

Bluebeam

Accubid

Job description

A leading recruitment firm seeks a detail-oriented Mechanical Estimator to join the pre-construction team in London. You will create precise cost estimates for MEP systems in commercial projects, coordinate with suppliers, and participate in value engineering exercises. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in estimating, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with estimating software. This role offers the chance to impact significant projects in a dynamic environment.