Mechanical Estimator

Mechanical Estimator – Design & Build Location: Sutton, Surrey Sector: Commercial Fit-Out Project Values: £2m–£15m The Opportunity I’m currently working with an established Design & Build M&E contractor based in Sutton, Surrey, who is looking to recruit an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join their growing team. The company specialises in delivering mechanical and electrical packages across the commercial fit-out sector, with projects ranging from £2m to £15m. They have a strong pipeline of work and are looking to strengthen their pre-construction team with someone who can produce accurate, competitive tenders and contribute to the successful delivery of new projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator with a background in building services who wants to work on high-value commercial projects within a fast-paced Design & Build environment. The Role * Preparing detailed mechanical estimates and tenders for commercial fit-out projects. * Reviewing specifications, drawings and tender documentation to establish project requirements. * Producing accurate cost plans and bills of quantities for mechanical packages. * Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations. * Liaising with design, commercial and project delivery teams throughout the tender process. * Identifying cost-saving opportunities, value engineering solutions and potential project risks. * Ensuring tenders are commercially competitive while maintaining project profitability. * Supporting the pre-construction team with tender submissions and handovers to the delivery team. Requirements * Previous experience as a Mechanical Estimator within the M&E / building services sector. * Experience pricing mechanical packages for commercial fit-out projects. * A good understanding of HVAC, ventilation, pipework and associated mechanical services. * Experience working for an M&E contractor, ideally within a Design & Build environment. * Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, specifications and tender documentation. * Strong commercial awareness, attention to detail and organisational skills. * Confident communication skills when dealing with suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams. Why Apply? * Join an established Design & Build M&E contractor. * Work on substantial commercial fit-out projects valued between £2m and £15m. * Be part of a busy team with a strong pipeline of upcoming work. * Opportunity to contribute to major tenders and influence project profitability. * Long-term career progression within a growing business. Interested? xjnqpsq If you’re a Mechanical Estimator looking for your next opportunity within the commercial fit-out and Design & Build market, I’d be keen to have a confidential conversation. Apply today or get in touch to find out more about the role