Junior Mechanical Estimator | Cannock, Staffordshire | £35,000 – £40,000 per annum Car allowance | Full time

Company: Elite Hire Solutions
Apply for the Junior Mechanical Estimator | Cannock, Staffordshire | £35,000 – £40,000 per annum Car allowance | Full time
Location: Cannock
Job Description:

Are you a Plumber, Mechanical Engineer or experienced Mechanical Installer looking to get off the tools and move into estimating? We’re working with an established M&E contractor based in Cannock who are looking to bring in a Junior Mechanical Estimator and train someone with the right technical background and attitude. This could be a great opportunity for someone from a plumbing / mechanical building services background who understands how systems are installed and now wants to develop a career within mechanical estimating.

The Role

You’ll work alongside the existing estimating team, learning how to price and prepare tenders for a range of mechanical building services projects.

You’ll be involved with:

  • Assisting with mechanical estimates and tenders
  • Reviewing drawings, specifications and schedules
  • Pricing labour, materials and subcontract packages
  • Assisting with take-offs and quantities
  • Obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations
  • Supporting the preparation of tender submissions
  • Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors and clients
  • Developing your knowledge of mechanical building services and estimating
  • Working closely with the senior estimating and commercial teams

Who We’re Looking For

We’re particularly interested in speaking with people who have a plumbing or mechanical installation background and are looking for their next career move.

You could be:

  • A Qualified Plumber looking to come off the tools
  • A Mechanical Engineer / Mechanical Installer
  • A Plumbing Supervisor looking for an office-based role
  • A Mechanical Improver with strong technical knowledge
  • Someone already assisting with pricing or estimating
  • Someone with good knowledge of commercial building services who wants to learn estimating

Estimating experience isn’t essential – the key is having a good understanding of mechanical services, being comfortable with numbers and drawings, and having the right attitude to learn.

What’s On Offer?

  • Up to £40,000 depending on experience
  • Cannock
  • Established M&E Contractor
  • Full training and development into Mechanical Estimating
  • Office-based roleGenuine long-term career progression

If you’re currently working on the tools and thinking “I want to get into estimating”, this could be exactly the opportunity you’ve been looking for.

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Posted: October 9th, 2026