About Us: DL M&E Building Services is a leading provider of Mechanical & Electrical solutions, delivering high-quality projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential, industrial, and healthcare. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a Trainee Estimator with a mechanical bias, ideally with on-site experience, to transition into an office-based estimating role. The Role: As a Trainee Estimator, you will work closely with the estimating team to learn how to prepare accurate cost estimates for mechanical projects. This role is ideal for individuals currently working on-site who wish to transition into an office-based position with career progression opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing cost estimates for mechanical installations in MEP projects. Review project specifications, drawings, and contracts to understand the scope of work. Work with senior estimators to gather and analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations. Support the pre-construction team in pricing tenders and preparing bid submissions. Learn to identify potential project risks and cost-saving opportunities. Assist with updating and maintaining cost databases for materials and labour. Attend site visits and meetings as required to gain practical project insights. Requirements: Previous on-site experience in a mechanical trade (e.g., plumbing, HVAC, or pipefitting) preferred. A strong interest in transitioning to an estimating role within the MEP industry. Basic understanding of mechanical systems, materials, and installation methods. Good numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail. Proficiency in MS Office Suite; experience with estimating software is a plus. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Willingness to learn and develop within the company. What We Offer: Competitive salary and structured training program. Clear career progression from trainee to full estimator role. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Ongoing professional development and mentoring. If you have on-site mechanical experience and are looking to transition into an estimating career, we would love to hear from you How to apply: Please forward a CV via Totaljobs or visit our website for more details. ADZN1_UKTJ