Mechanical Estimator Job Overview
We are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to support operations for our Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) contracting business.
Main Responsibilities:
* Assist in preparing accurate and timely cost estimates for mechanical services, including process, heating, ventilation, air conditioning and plumbing systems.
* Review project plans, specifications and scope of work to determine the most appropriate cost-effective solutions.
* Prepare subcontract and materials inquiries and review subsequent quotations.
* Prepare accurate cost estimates for preliminaries resources to carry out the works in accordance with agreed programme and engineering requirements.
* Contribute to preparing and presenting the commercial aspects of the tender to senior management for approval.
* Prepare commercial tenders for submission to the client.
* Check proposed contract reflects the inquiry documents and subsequent offer.
* Prepare commercial handover documents for the contract delivery team.
Key Requirements:
* 3+ years of experience working as an Estimator or Mechanical Engineer performing an Estimator role, or a Qualified Tradesperson in this sector.
* In-depth understanding of the tendering process within construction.
* Knowledge of construction materials, equipment, and subcontractor management is essential.
* Strong communication, engagement & presentation skills.
* Ability to engage stakeholders & influence positive outcomes.
Desirable Skills:
* Tendering
* Mechanical Engineering
* Project Management
* Estimating