Mechanical Estimator
Job in
Durham, Durham County, DH1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-17
Listing for:
CDM Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Estimator, Mechanical Engineer, Building Services Engineer -
Construction
Estimator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are working on behalf of a well-established and respected regional M&E contractor delivering top-quality mechanical and electrical solutions across commercial, education, and other key sectors. With a strong portfolio of successful projects and a growing pipeline, they are looking for a meticulous and driven Mechanical Estimator to join their expanding team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare detailed and accurate mechanical estimates for commercial, education, and other project sectors.
* Analyze project drawings, specifications, and tender documents to identify materials, labor, and resource requirements.
* Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and ensure accurate pricing.
* Develop comprehensive cost breakdowns and submit detailed tender proposals.
* Assist in value engineering solutions to provide competitive pricing while maintaining quality.
* Support project handovers by providing key insights and knowledge on awarded contracts.
* Build and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders.
* Stay up to date with industry trends, pricing, and best practices.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator in the construction or M&E sector.
* Strong understanding of mechanical systems, HVAC, and plumbing installations.
* Excellent analytical and numerical skills with high attention to detail.
* Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office suite.
* Effective communication and negotiation skills.
* Ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously and meet deadlines.
* Full UK driving license.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Career development and training opportunities.
* Exposure to diverse and exciting projects across commercial and educational sectors.
* A supportive and collaborative working environment.
How to Apply:
If you are an experienced Mechanical Estimator looking to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking M&E contractor, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role
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