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Mechanical Estimator

Posted 09 January 2025
Salary £70,000 - £80,000/annum
Start Date Immediately
LocationDarlington
Job type Permanent
Job DurationLong Term
Discipline Mechanical
Reference222877220
Contact NameMax Brackley

Job description

My client is currently looking for a mechanical estimator to join their team in the North East!

The ideal candidate must be experienced in estimating mechanical projects, with a strong background in piping, structural fabrication, and installation. This role will require proficiency in PEX estimating for projects up to £25 million.

Mechanical Estimator Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and assess project plans, drawings, and specifications to prepare accurate cost estimates for mechanical systems.

  • Prepare detailed estimates for piping, structural fabrication, and installation projects.

  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams.

  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely estimation.

  • Assess risks, budget implications, and timelines for mechanical aspects of the projects.

  • Analyze project scope and specifications to provide detailed take-offs.

  • Assist with the preparation of bids and proposals for mechanical works, ensuring compliance with all technical and contractual requirements.

Mechanical Estimator Key Requirements:

  • At least 5 years experience as a mechanical estimator 

  • Expertise in piping, structural fabrication, and installation.

  • Strong experience in PEX estimating on projects valued up to £25 million.

  • Familiarity with industry-specific estimating software and tools.

  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

  • Strong attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.

For this role a valid driving lisence is required.