Senior Mechanical Estimator | Hybrid, Manchester | Growth Path

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Benefits

Company Bonus

Development

Progression

Early finish on Friday

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment are seeking a Mechanical Estimator with Building Services/MEP experience for a Manchester-based hybrid role. You will prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders on multi-million-pound projects, producing take-offs from drawings and cost plans while coordinating with clients and suppliers.

You will identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks, supporting the project team to secure major tenders.

Qualifications

• Experience producing mechanical estimates and tender submissions.
• Ability to take-offs from drawings and cost plans.
• Experience with Trimble or similar estimating software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry to handover
• Produce detailed take-offs from drawings, specifications and cost plans
• Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations
• Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks

Skills

Tender submissions

Take-offs from drawings

Value engineering

Client coordination

Education

Building Services / MEP experience

Tools

Trimble or similar software

Job description

Ernest Gordon Recruitment are seeking a Mechanical Estimator with Building Services/MEP experience for a Manchester-based hybrid role. You will prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders on multi-million-pound projects, producing take-offs from drawings and cost plans while coordinating with clients and suppliers.

You will identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks, supporting the project team to secure major tenders.