At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare accurate cost estimates for mechanical projects and collaborate with teams.
- Company: Established M&E services contractor in Basildon with a strong project pipeline.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and a supportive office environment.
- Other info: Flexible office role promoting work-life balance.
- Why this job: Join a growing company and make an impact on exciting projects.
- Qualifications: 2+ years as a Mechanical Estimator with strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
Jark Cambridge are representing a well‑established and growing M&E services contractor based in Basildon, delivering high‑quality commercial and industrial projects across the South East. With a strong pipeline of work and projects valued up to £5 million, they’re looking to expand their team with an experienced and motivated Mechanical Estimator.
As a Mechanical Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre‑construction team, responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for a wide range of mechanical projects. You will work closely with internal teams and clients to ensure successful project bids and continued business growth.
Key Responsibilities:- Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for mechanical projects up to £6 million.
- Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation.
- Sourcing and negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors.
- Producing take‑offs and bills of quantities.
- Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and senior management.
- Identifying value engineering opportunities.
- Managing multiple tenders simultaneously within deadlines.
- Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within commercial and/or industrial sectors.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and building services.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
- Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- A proactive and team‑oriented approach.
- Opportunity to join a growing and forward‑thinking company.
- Strong career progression prospects.
- Supportive and collaborative office environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Office‑based role with flexibility to support work‑life balance.
- 2+ years experience as an Estimator – Mechanical experience is desirable.
Mechanical Estimator in Basildon employer: Energy Jobline CVL
Join a well-established and growing M&E services contractor in Basildon, where you will be part of a supportive and collaborative office environment that values your contributions. With strong career progression prospects and a competitive salary package, this role as a Mechanical Estimator offers the chance to work on high-quality projects while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Embrace the opportunity to grow within a forward-thinking company that prioritises employee development and teamwork.
