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Date Added: Sat 16/11/2024

Mechanical Estimator

Chelmsford, CM1, UK
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Company: RTL GROUP LTD

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £75 - £85/annum

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Estimator with a strong background in commercial construction to join our growing team. This permanent, full-time position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting and challenging projects. As a Mechanical Estimator, you will play a key role in the estimation and tendering process, ensuring that mechanical systems and services are accurately costed for commercial developments.

Key Responsibilities:

* Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and other mechanical services for commercial construction projects.

* Review and analyze project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to determine the scope of work and associated costs.

* Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather necessary pricing and information.

* Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure cost-effective solutions.

* Attend site visits and liaise with project managers and site teams to assess project requirements and ensure the accuracy of estimates.

* Assess project risks and provide mitigation strategies in the estimation process.

* Provide support in preparing tender submissions and negotiate with clients and suppliers to secure contracts.

* Maintain detailed records of estimates, project costs, and associated documentation.

* Stay up-to-date with industry trends, materials, and building regulations to ensure accurate pricing.

Key Requirements:

* Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within the commercial construction sector.

* Strong understanding of mechanical systems and services (HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, etc.).

* Excellent knowledge of cost estimation software and tools.

* Strong analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail.

* Experience in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.

* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

* Strong communication and negotiation skills.

* A relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or a related discipline would be advantageous.

* Previous experience working with contractors, subcontractors, and clients within the commercial sector is highly desirable.

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary and benefits package.

* Career development and growth opportunities.

* A collaborative and supportive work environment.

* Opportunity to work on high-profile commercial projects.

* Flexible working arrangements (if applicable)
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