Senior Mechanical Estimator

Build Recruitment; Taunton; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Remote working

Job summary

Build Recruitment are partnering with a leading engineering business to appoint an experienced Mechanical Estimator, from Intermediate to Senior level. You’ll join an established work-winning team, providing accurate and commercially competitive pricing across major projects within MOD, MOJ, NHS, industrial and commercial sectors.

The role covers preparing estimates and tenders, reviewing drawings and tender documents, and collaborating with the work-winning, engineering and commercial teams,

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical estimating within building services.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
• Experience with major projects would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates and tenders for Mechanical projects.
• Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
• Collaborate with work-winning, engineering and commercial teams.
• Identify risks, opportunities and potential cost savings.
• Support bids from initial enquiry through to submission.
• Manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively.

Skills

Mechanical Estimating

Drawings interpretation

Commercial awareness

Attention to detail

Major projects experience

Tools

Excel

Job description

Mechanical Estimator - Intermediate to SeniorSouth West / Bristol £50,000 - £75,000 Car Allowance Remote Working

Build Recruitment are working with a leading engineering business who are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Estimator, from Intermediate through to Senior level.

You’ll join an established work-winning team, providing accurate and commercially competitive pricing across a range of major projects within MOD, MOJ, NHS, industrial and commercial sectors.

The Role

• Prepare estimates and tenders for Mechanical projects.
• Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
• Work closely with the work-winning, engineering and commercial teams.
• Identify risks, opportunities and potential cost savings.
• Support bids from initial enquiry through to submission.
• Manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively.

About You

• Previous experience within Mechanical Estimating.
• Strong knowledge of Mechanical building services.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Good Excel and IT skills.
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
• Experience with major projects would be advantageous.

What's on offer

£50,000-£75,000 depending on experience, car allowance on top, plus remote working. The role can be based across the South West, with Bristol as the office base.