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Mechanical Estimator

New Role - Intermediate Mechanical Estimator

I’m currently working with a M&E Contractor in London who are looking to recruit an additional Intermediate Mechanical Estimator into their London team. Looking for someone with experience working within the industry on similar scale projects valued up to £100m M&E across a wise variety of sectors, ideally data centre (DC) experience in UK and/or Europe – Shell & Core projects up to 20mil – DC 50m to 100m projects.

The business have a great culture and environment which has helped with retention of staff over the years with their average duration sitting above the industry average.

Boasting a highly competitive package and salary for the right experience, this would be a great time to make contact as this business rarely recruits additional staff within this team. They have also embraced some hybrid working at times (Still needing people to live a commutable distance from the office (Central London)

Please see the below as a snapshot of the responsibilities and experience required.

Main responsibilities

Ensure all Tender/cost plan enquiries are managed in accordance with Company

procedures

Review and analyse Tender documentation, assessing project and design to ensure

compliance with Client requirements

Analyse the terms and conditions of the contract and issue for legal review

Liaise with the Technical Design and Operations Departments to ensure compliancy

of Tender conceptual designs, raising any queries with the Client

Demonstrate an understanding of the project scope of works when briefing others

during the Tender strategy meeting

Review specifications, engage with the supply chain partners and produce a

Quotation Control Sheet for enquiry send-out

Manage and complete the Tender take-off process, inputting into estimating

software

Manage and check any measure/counts completed by other members of the team

Conduct detailed analysis of all quotations competently

Prepare and provide all relevant estimate documentation for Tender adjudication

Advise of any potential value engineering opportunities

Attend site surveys, undertake detailed site investigations, and where required

issue reports

Attend Client meetings throughout the Tender/Post Tender period

Produce scope of works methodology to support the Tender submission document

Prepare draft Tender letter with project specific notes and clarifications

Take ownership of the Contract Sum Analysis

Ensure the forwarding of Tender documentation and financial information to the

Operations team prior to attendance at the Tender Handover Meeting

Demonstrate the scope of works to the Operations Department, ensuring it has

commercial and technical awareness of the project

Mentor and support other members of the team as required, imparting knowledge

and skills

Any other duties relating to the business as instructed by the Company Directors

Experience Required:

Experience of working within the building services industry across a number of

sectors

Senior Estimator position held for 5+ years

Knowledge and understanding of electrical services

Proficient in the use of Word, Excel, and Outlook

Competency with estimating software (Trimble ContractMaster)

Reliable and professional attitude towards work

Flexible and methodical approach to work

Interviews will be taking place over the coming weeks with the view of appointing someone over the coming month to aid current work load.

For more information, get in contact by either applying or messaging me directly

Mechanical Estimator

London, UK
Full time

Published on 08/30/2025

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