Senior Mechanical Estimator
The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Salary: Competitive salary plus car/car allowance, pension and benefits
Employment: Permanent
The Opportunity
Parkinson Gray Associates is working with an established national Mechanical and Electrical Building Services Contractor to recruit a Senior Mechanical Estimator for its Leeds operation.
Our client is a highly respected name within the building services industry, with an excellent reputation for delivering technically challenging projects across a range of sectors.
With an established regional presence and a strong pipeline of opportunities, the business is looking to strengthen its pre-construction team through the appointment of an experienced Senior Mechanical Estimator.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially secure, well-established contractor offering long-term career prospects and the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects.
The Role
Working as part of an established pre-construction team, you will take responsibility for preparing accurate and competitive mechanical building services tenders, from initial enquiry through to final submission.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing detailed mechanical building services estimates for projects across a range of commercial construction sectors.
- Reviewing tender documentation, drawings and specifications to establish project requirements.
- Producing accurate material, labour and subcontractor cost assessments.
- Obtaining and evaluating quotations from suppliers and specialist subcontractors.
- Identifying potential risks, opportunities and value engineering alternatives.
- Liaising with clients, consultants and internal project teams throughout the tender process.
- Attending tender review meetings and contributing to commercial and technical discussions.
- Preparing comprehensive tender submissions within agreed deadlines.
- Supporting post-tender negotiations and the successful handover of secured projects to the delivery team.
- Maintaining an awareness of current market conditions, labour rates and material costs.
The Candidate
We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Estimator with a strong background in commercial building services contracting.
You will ideally have:
- Significant experience estimating mechanical building services installations for an M&E contractor.
- A comprehensive understanding of HVAC, heating, ventilation, domestic water and associated mechanical systems.
- Experience preparing estimates for medium to large-scale commercial construction projects.
- The ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
- Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of the risks associated with mechanical contracting. xgikmsk
- Experience using mechanical estimating software.
- Excellent organisationa...
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