Mechanical Estimator

Job Title:

Mechanical Estimator (HVAC)

Location:

Watford
Salary: £70K+ Car Allowance + Uncapped Bonus

The Role:

* Prepare detailed HVAC mechanical tender returns from drawings and specifications

* Produce Bills of Quantities (BOQs) for HVAC and associated mechanical works

* Price Design & Build and Traditional tenders, including outline design information and employer’s requirements

* Conduct full HVAC take-offs including ductwork, A/C systems, pipework, plant, insulation, and ancillaries

* Build comprehensive cost estimates covering labour, materials, plant, subcontractors, and preliminaries

* Issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors and evaluate returned quotations

* Review tender documentation to identify risks, exclusions, clarifications, and value-engineering opportunities

The Company:

* Established team specialising in commercial HVAC projects across the UK

* Deliver projects covering Design & Build and Traditional procurement routes

* Projects include ductwork, A/C systems, pipework, plant, insulation, and mechanical ancillaries

* Work with multiple clients nationwide across a variety of commercial sectors

The Ideal Candidate :

* Minimum 5+ years’ experience in a mechanical/HVAC estimating role

* Strong knowledge of commercial HVAC systems and UK construction practices

* Proven experience producing detailed HVAC tenders and Bills of Quantities

* Competent in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications

* Experienced with estimating and take-off software;
Ensign advantageous

* Excellent communication skills

* High attention to detail, commercially aware, and able to work both independently and collaboratively

What You’ll Get:

* £70K Per Annum

* Car allowance

* Uncapped bonus scheme

* Company pension

* Opportunity to work on a variety of commercial HVAC projects nationwide

* Career progression opportunities

Process:

 1.

   Apply for the role

 2.

   We will call to discuss your experience and suitability

 3.

   If a good fit, we will submit your CV to the client

 4.

   If the client is interested, you will be invited for an interview

 5.

   If successful, you will be offered the position