Job Description: Senior Mechanical Estimator Location: Coventry Position Type: Full-Time I am seeking a skilled and self-motivated Mechanical Estimator to join a growing team. You will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive estimates for mechanical services projects. You will work closely with the Pre-Construction Manager and the project teams to ensure that estimates align with project requirements, budget constraints, and timelines. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of Estimates: * Prepare accurate and detailed estimates for mechanical installations, repairs, and maintenance projects. * Review tender documentation and project specifications to develop comprehensive costings. * Work with the project management and design teams to gather relevant information to create estimates. Cost Analysis: * Analyse historical data, market trends, and material costs to provide competitive yet realistic pricing. * Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or safety. Risk Assessment: * Identify potential risks associated with projects and provide advice on mitigating these risks within the estimate. * Ensure that all risks are accounted for in the estimate, including unforeseen site conditions, scope changes, and material fluctuations. Liaison with Suppliers and Subcontractors: * Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing for materials, equipment, and services. * Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers to ensure value for money. Estimation Documentation: * Prepare clear and detailed estimate documentation, including breakdowns of costs, quantities, and timeframes. * Submit completed estimates within the required timeframes to allow for timely project bidding. Collaboration with Pre-Construction Manager: * Report directly to the Pre-Construction Manager, providing updates on the status of estimates and any challenges faced during the estimating process. * Assist the Pre-Construction Manager in reviewing bids and proposals, ensuring that all estimates align with company objectives and strategies. Bid Review and Finalisation: * Assist in finalising bids by reviewing submitted estimates, ensuring all aspects are accurately reflected in the proposal. Continuous Improvement: * Contribute to improving the estimating process and systems, including the development of templates, reports, and tools. * Keep up-to-date with industry trends, new technologies, and changes in relevant regulations to enhance the estimating process. Qualifications and Experience: · Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator or in a similar role within the construction or mechanical services industry. · Strong understanding of mechanical systems, installations, and industry standards. · Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel. · Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills. · Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Must have right to work in the UK
Senior Mechanical Estimator in Coventry employer: G2 Recruitment Group Limited
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