Due to the company’s continuing growth, we require a Mechanical Estimator to strengthen the existing Work Winning team.
Location: Head office - London
About the role
We are seeking a Mechanical Estimator to join our dynamic Work Winning team in a hybrid role based at our London Office. In this role, you will play a crucial part in winning new projects by preparing accurate prime cost estimates for the mechanical components of our bids.
Key responsibilities
- Supporting the Estimating team with Mechanical bids and tenders.
- Preparing and submitting prime cost estimates utilising Enterprise Estimating Software.
- Liaising with internal and external engineers, consultants and subcontractors to construct and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
- Analysing drawings, specifications and other documentation to prepare estimates.
- Identifying and providing alternative design proposals, solutions and value engineering options.
- Establishing and maintaining tendering processes and conducting negotiations.
- Preparing and maintaining a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors.
- Supporting and encouraging junior team members.
- Monitoring targets and workflow.
- Controlling and organising tender documentation.
- Tracking and reporting on analytics on a variety of campaigns, internal communications, and social media using varied reporting tools.
- You will be responsible for all your own workload and for looking after the project you are on.
- You will also be required to make all of your own decisions and will be expected to show initiative.
What you will need
- Experience working for a Mechanical & Electrical sub-contractor.
- Proficient in using estimating software packages such as Trimble.
- Experience in budget/cost planning.
- Advanced skills in Excel.
- Ability to analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare estimates.
- Experience in preparing and submitting prime cost estimates using Trimble Estimating Software.
Competitive Salary (depending upon experience)
Benefits:
- Contributory Company Pension Scheme.
- Non-contributory death-in-service insurance.
- 33 Days Holiday including BH.
- Flexible working hours patterns.
- Discounted gym membership.
- EV charging points where possible.
If you're interested in this position, please email your CV to our HR department using the button below.