Senior Estimator – Mechanical & Public Health Tendering

Pipetech Group; Basildon; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development and training opportunities

Early finish on Fridays

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

A leading construction company in Basildon seeks an experienced Senior Estimator for their pre-construction team. This role involves leading the estimation and tendering process for mechanical pipework and public health projects. Candidates should have at least 5 years of estimating experience, strong technical skills, and the ability to manage multiple tenders. The position offers competitive salary, development opportunities, and early finishes on Fridays.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of estimating experience in mechanical building services.
• Strong technical understanding of mechanical and public health systems.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions.
• Develop tender strategies ensuring commercial and technical compliance.
• Conduct supplier analysis and ensure competitive pricing.

Skills

Estimating experience in mechanical building services

Technical understanding of mechanical and public health systems

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word

Communication and presentation skills

Ability to manage multiple tenders under pressure

Experience with Ensign Estimating Software

Degree in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering

Leadership or mentoring experience

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Ensign Estimating Software

Job description

A leading construction company in Basildon seeks an experienced Senior Estimator for their pre-construction team. This role involves leading the estimation and tendering process for mechanical pipework and public health projects. Candidates should have at least 5 years of estimating experience, strong technical skills, and the ability to manage multiple tenders. The position offers competitive salary, development opportunities, and early finishes on Fridays.