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Mechanical Estimator
Stoke, Staffordshire
£40,000 - £50,000
Our client is a leading provider of mechanical and engineering solutions, specializing in a wide range of services including Compressed Air, Hot and Cold Services, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Process Systems, Plant Utilities, Steam and Condensate, and Cleanroom technologies. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we deliver bespoke solutions to clients across various industries, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
Position Overview: We are currently seeking a skilled Mechanical Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in estimating mechanical projects, with a focus on HVAC, process systems, utilities, and cleanroom technologies. This role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced estimator to contribute to the success of diverse projects while working within a collaborative and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for mechanical projects, including HVAC systems, process systems, utilities, and cleanrooms.
- Review project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to identify project requirements and constraints.
- Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors to obtain competitive quotations for materials, equipment, and services.
- Analyze cost data and labor requirements to develop detailed estimates, including labor, material, and overhead costs.
- Utilize estimating software and tools to prepare detailed take-offs and cost breakdowns.
- Collaborate with project teams to develop value engineering solutions and alternative cost-saving options.
- Present estimates to clients and stakeholders and address any queries or concerns.
- Participate in bid clarification meetings and negotiations with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation throughout the estimating process.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
- Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator, ideally specializing in HVAC, process systems, utilities, and cleanroom technologies.
- Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems and equipment, including compressed air, HVAC, steam and condensate, and plant utilities.
- Proficiency in estimating software such as Accubid, Bluebeam, or similar tools.
- Excellent analytical and mathematical skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment fostering teamwork and innovation.
- Exposure to diverse projects across various industries.
- Potential for travel and site visits.
How to Apply: If you are a motivated Mechanical Estimator with expertise in HVAC, process systems, utilities, and cleanroom technologies, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV or email Danny.Bentley @ Huntermasonconsulting . com
