We build recruitment are looking for a Mechanical estimator to join one of our clients who specialise in delivering electrical and mechanical services across the UK. This role will be office based in Fleetwood.
As a Mechanical Estimator, you will play a crucial role in our clients continued success. Reporting to the contract director, you will be responsible for accurately estimating small works projects, ensuring competitiveness and profitability.
Pay rate: Between £45,000 & £50,000.
Duties and responsibilities
* Preparation of analytical estimates for mechanical engineering works, that are technically accurate and with an acceptable risk level, from outline drawings and specifications.
* Be involved in the planning, development, negotiation, and contract execution of a project.
* Technical and commercial appraisal of construction labour, plant, materials, and temporary work.
* Ensure procedures, including quality management processes, are followed, documented and correct authorisations are in place.
* Check quotes from suppliers and subcontractors are comprehensive and include all necessary elements.
* Identify value engineering solutions to ensure bids remain competitive and profitable.
Qualifications and Experience
* Minimum 4 years’ experience as a mechanical estimator.
* A relevant qualification in a mechanical discipline would be advantageous.
* Demonstrable experience producing estimates up to the value of £20 million.
* Must have a sound understanding of mechanical services, drawings, specifications and labour requirements.
* Working knowledge of industry practices, regulations, materials specifications, supply chain and discipline specific terminology.
If you are interested in the position please apply