Mechanical Estimator

Your Role:

• Reviewing project plans, analysing plan drawings, schematics, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate cost estimates. 
  
• Calculating costs, determining the quantity and cost of materials, equipment, and labour required for the project. 
  
• Preparing and submitting detailed estimates and bids for projects. 
  
• Preparation and submission of PQQ and ITT documentation. 
  
• Coordinating with engineers, contractors, manufacturers, and clients to understand project scope and requirements. 
  
• Identifying potential financial or operational risks and providing strategies to mitigate them. 
  
• Maintaining detailed records of all estimation documentation and updating them to reflect current conditions. 
  
• Negotiating with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure the best prices on materials and equipment. 
  
• Staying updated with the latest techniques, materials, and costs in the industry to ensure the most accurate estimates. 
  

Your Skills:

• Proven experience as an estimator or in a similar role (minimum 2 years)  
  
• A strong understanding of mechanical systems and engineering principles 
  
• Excellent mathematical and analytical skills  
  
• Proficient in using CRM software  
  
• Relevant higher level qualification or degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management or related field 
  
• Attention to detail and organisational skills 
  
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and deliver on time
  
• Experience or qualification in the use of CAD would be prefered
  
• Experience of using SimPro  would be beneficial
  

Your Hours:

Working 5 days a week, Monday to Friday, 8.00am till 5.30pm.

Your Benefits:

• Competitive salary
  
• Company pension scheme
  
• Employee assistance program
  
• 25 days annual leave per annum (Plus bank holidays).