Senior Estimator – M&E & Fire Protection Tenders

Energy Jobline CVL; Billericay; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Career development and progression

Ongoing professional training

Performance-related reviews

Long-term career prospects

Job summary

Hawkes Recruitment is partnering with a growing specialist contractor to recruit Estimators across M&E, Fire Protection and related services. The role focuses on preparing accurate estimates, tender submissions and cost assessments for diverse projects.

Senior roles available; experience across multiple disciplines is desirable. A strong commercial mindset and ability to deliver under deadlines are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Understanding of construction costs and tendering processes.
• Experience across M&E, Fire Protection or related building services.
• Ability to review drawings and specifications for estimates.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates, quotations and tender submissions.
• Review technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
• Assess labour, material and subcontractor costs.
• Obtain supplier and subcontractor quotations and value them.
• Price works across M&E, fire protection and related services.
• Identify commercial risks and opportunities to improve value.
• Liaise with clients, suppliers and project teams;
• Manage multiple tenders and meet deadlines.

Skills

M&E Estimating

Fire Protection

Tendering

Job description

Hawkes Recruitment is partnering with a growing specialist contractor to recruit Estimators across M&E, Fire Protection and related services. The role focuses on preparing accurate estimates, tender submissions and cost assessments for diverse projects.

Senior roles available; experience across multiple disciplines is desirable. A strong commercial mindset and ability to deliver under deadlines are essential for success.