Rhino Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Estimator. If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion and desire to contribute to the positive reputation of our business, we would love to hear from you.
Contract Hours - 08:00 - 17:00 (42.5 hours) Mon-Fri Holiday allowance - 25 days + 8 bank holidays (total 33 days)
Permanent/Full time
The role will entail working as part of the wider team to undertake estimates ranging in value with a mix of traditional and Design & Build projects. The role will include works relating to all mechanical and public health systems.Duties will include, but not limited to:
Receive, log and create Estimates/Tenders from new enquiries
Review and analysis of all relevant documentation
Obtain supplier and subcontract quotations for all mechanical disciplines.
Reviewing drawings specifications to determine cost estimates based on materials, labour costs, preliminary and overhead expenses, and profit margins
Liaising with clients and other members of the team to answer questions about materials or design changes
Identifying potential problems with materials or design that could affect costs or construction timeframes
Forecasting labour costs by calculating the number of workers needed to complete the job based on their hourly rate and working hours per week
Creating detailed estimates using computer software programs designed specifically for estimating construction costs
The candidate will require the following personal skills:
A sound technical knowledge of all Mechanical systems i.e. LTHW, DWS, Gas, AGD, Ventilation, BMS, Ait Conditioning etc.
Ability to work to deadlines
Good numeracy
Attention to detail
A methodical approach to work
Commercial awareness
Teamwork, relationship-building and influencing skills
Negotiation
Excellent communication
Organisation and time management
Problem solving
Qualifications & Experience
A background in mechanical engineering and a minimum of 2 years experienced in an estimating capacity.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £50,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
On-site parking
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person