Mechanical Estimator
Milton Keynes | £65,000–£70,000 + Package
Are you a Mechanical Estimator looking for a role where your expertise genuinely shapes the projects being delivered?
We’re looking for an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join a growing multidisciplinary contractor with a strong reputation across M&E, commercial construction, FM and small works. Based in Milton Keynes, this is an opportunity to play a key role in strengthening and developing the company’s pre-construction capability.
You’ll be involved from the early stages of a project, taking ownership of mechanical tenders and working closely with operational teams to turn opportunities into commercially successful projects.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for producing competitive and technically robust mechanical estimates across a range of commercial projects, covering areas including HVAC, heating, plumbing and associated building services.
This is more than just pricing from a desk. You’ll work closely with suppliers, subcontractors and delivery teams, providing commercial and buildability input that helps shape winning bids.
What You’ll Be Doing
Taking ownership of mechanical estimates from initial enquiry through to tender submissionReviewing drawings and specifications to produce accurate take-offs and cost plansPricing labour, materials, plant and subcontract packagesBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and securing competitive quotationsIdentifying opportunities for value engineering and cost-saving solutionsWorking closely with project and delivery teams to ensure estimates are practical and commercially viableSupporting tender submissions and presenting clear, well-structured commercial informationKeeping up to date with market rates, supplier costs and industry trendsWhat We’re Looking For
Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within building services or M&EStrong understanding of mechanical systems, including HVAC, heating and plumbingExperience working on commercial construction, refurbishment, fit-out or FM-related projectsAbility to confidently interpret drawings, specifications and tender documentationStrong commercial awareness with excellent numerical and analytical skillsA proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines
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