Ob Title: Mechanical Estimator (Construction)
Location: Bristol
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Mechanical Estimator to join our team in the construction sector. This role is integral to our pre-construction phase, requiring an individual with a strong understanding of mechanical systems and an ability to produce accurate and competitive cost estimates.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare detailed cost estimates for mechanical systems in construction projects.
* Review and analyze project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to determine project requirements.
* Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to develop accurate estimates.
* Source and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors for competitive pricing.
* Prepare tender submissions, ensuring compliance with client requirements and deadlines.
* Track and analyze market trends, labor costs, and material prices to maintain competitive and accurate estimates.
* Support the handover process to the project delivery team upon successful tendering.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator in the construction industry.
* Strong knowledge of mechanical systems (e.g., HVAC, plumbing, piping).
* Excellent analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail.
* Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
* Strong communication and negotiation skills.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
* Relevant qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or a related field are highly desirable.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000 per annum.
* Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects.
* Professional development and career progression opportunities.
* A supportive and collaborative working environment