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Mechanical Estimator
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The opportunity
Due to the company’s continuing growth, we require a Mechanical Estimator to strengthen the existing Work Winning team.
Location
Head office - London
Salary
Competitive depending upon experience
About the role
We are seeking a Mechanical Estimator to join our dynamic Work Winning team in a hybrid role based at our London Office. In this role, you will play a crucial part in winning new projects by preparing accurate prime cost estimates for the mechanical components of our bids.
Key responsibilities
Supporting the Estimating team with Mechanical bids and tenders
Preparing and submitting prime cost estimates utilising Enterprise Estimating Software.
Liaising with internal and external engineers, consultants and subcontractors to construct and formulate estimates and resolve issues
Analysing drawings, specifications and other documentation to prepare estimates
Identifying and provide alternative design proposals, solutions and value engineering options
Establishing and maintaining tendering processes and conduct negotiations
Preparing and maintaining a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors
Supporting and encourage junior team members
Monitoring targets and work flow
Controlling and organising tender documentation
Tracking and reporting on analytics on a variety of campaigns, internal communications, and social media using varied reporting tools
You will be responsible for all your own workload and for looking after the project you are on
You will also be required to be making all of your own decisions and will be expected to show initiative
What you will need
Skills/ Experience
Experience working for a Mechanical & Electrical sub-contractor
Proficient in using estimating software packages such as Trimble
Experience in budget/cost planning
Advanced skills in Excel
Ability to analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare estimates
Experience in preparing and submitting prime cost estimates using Trimble Estimating Software
Competencies
Personal Qualities
Benefits
Competetive Salary (depending upon experience)
Contributory Company Pension Scheme
Non-contributory death-in-service insurance
33 Days Holiday including BH
Flexible working hours patterns
Discounted gym membership
EV charging points where possible