Mechanical Estimator

Are you a talented Mechanical Estimator driven by a commitment to excellence and success? We're seeking individuals to join a prestigious family-owned plumbing and mechanical business with over 35 years' of industry experience.

Responsibilities include:

• Handling client enquiries, conducting surveys, and preparing detailed estimates, tenders, and quotations.
• Assisting in client meetings and tender presentations to secure opportunities.
• Refining the estimation process to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Reporting on performance and identifying strategic opportunities.
• Negotiating with suppliers to secure favorable rates.
• Managing and supporting other estimators in their development.

Requirements:

• Experience in mechanical services estimation, ideally with an engineering/installer background.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems such as plumbing, heating, and gas.
• Familiarity with building legislation, gas regulations, and health & safety standards.
• Ability to interpret tender drawings and specifications.
• Excellent communication, IT, numerical, and organizational skills.
• Commercial awareness and effective negotiation skills.

While experience in specialist gases, oil, catering gases, contracts/project management, and electrical knowledge is advantageous, it's not essential.

In return, our client offers a competitive salary of 50,000 to 60,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience, along with a generous bonus scheme, company pension, and ongoing investment in training. This is a permanent, full-time position with opportunities for career development within their dynamic and supportive team.