Mechanical Estimator

Mechanical Estimator\nBasildon\n£55,000 - £65,000 + package\n\nJark Cambridge are representing a well-established and growing M&E services contractor based in Basildon, delivering high-quality commercial and industrial projects across the South East. With a strong pipeline of work and projects valued up to £5 million, they’re looking to expand their team with an experienced and motivated Mechanical Estimator.\n\nAs a Mechanical Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction team, responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for a wide range of mechanical projects. You will work closely with internal teams and clients to ensure successful project bids and continued business growth.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n•\tPreparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for mechanical projects up to £6million.\n•\tReviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation.\n•\tSourcing and negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors.\n•\tProducing take-offs and bills of quantities.\n•\tCollaborating with project managers, engineers, and senior management.\n•\tIdentifying value engineering opportunities.\n•\tManaging multiple tenders simultaneously within deadlines.\n\nRequirements\n\n•\tProven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within commercial and/or industrial sectors.\n•\tStrong knowledge of mechanical systems and building services.\t\n•\tAbility to interpret technical drawings and specifications.\n•\tExcellent numerical and analytical skills.\n•\tProficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office.\n•\tStrong communication and organisational skills.\n•\tA proactive and team-oriented approach.\n\nWhat is On Offer\n\n•\tOpportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking company.\n•\tStrong career progression prospects.\n•\tSupportive and collaborative office environment.\n•\tCompetitive salary and benefits package.\n•\tOffice-based role with flexibility to support work-life balance.\n\nPlease contact Luca on (phone number removed) to discuss the role in more detail and confidentially.\n\nSkills Required\n\nPreparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for mechanical projects up to £6million.\nReviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation.\nSourcing and negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors.\nProducing take-offs and bills of quantities.\n\nQualifications Required\n2+ years experience as an Estimator - Mechanical experience is desirable.\n\nKeywords\nEstimator\nMechanical\nEstimating\nBuilding Services\nConstruction\nEssex\nBasildon\nM&E