Intermediate Mechanical Estimator – Commercial...

Intermediate Mechanical Estimator – Commercial Projects An established M&E contractor in Central London is seeking an Intermediate Mechanical Estimator to join their pre-construction team. You’ll be working on a range of exciting commercial projects, preparing competitive tenders and supporting the business’s growth in the thriving London market. This is a fantastic opportunity for an estimator with a few years’ experience looking to take the next step in their career, gain exposure to diverse projects, and develop under the guidance of experienced senior estimators and management. Key Responsibilities: * Prepare mechanical cost estimates and tender submissions for commercial projects * Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate costings * Obtain competitive quotations from suppliers and subcontractors * Prepare bills of quantities and schedule of rates * Attend tender review meetings and present estimates to management * Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams to clarify scope and requirements * Assist with value engineering and identify cost-saving opportunities * Maintain accurate records and tender databases About You: * 2+ years’ experience as a Mechanical Estimator within building services or M&E contracting * Previous experience estimating mechanical systems for commercial projects (e.g. office fit-out, retail, leisure, mixed-use developments) * Comfortable reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and specifications * Good understanding of mechanical systems including HVAC, plumbing, and public health installations * Strong attention to detail and excellent numerical skills * Confident communicator with good presentation skills * Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with estimation software advantageous * Eligible to live and work in the UK What’s on Offer: * Salary £45,000 – £50,000 depending on experience + Package * Dynamic and supportive team environment * Projects in high-profile Central London locations * Excellent scope for career progression and development * Opportunity to work on a diverse range of commercial schemes