Mechanical Estimator

Our client delivers electrical, mechanical, and renewable engineering solutions across the commercial, industrial, and rail sectors in the Northeast and Yorkshire. They are committed to providing safe, high-quality, and sustainable services to a wide range of clients. Role Overview: As a Mechanical Estimator, youll estimate costs for mechanical engineering and energy projects, spanning HVAC systems, piping, renewables, and building services for commercial, residential, and industrial clients. You'll support pre-construction bids, collaborate with technical and project teams, and help deliver technically accurate, cost-effective, and sustainable solutions. Key Responsibilities: Review drawings, design specifications, and supplier materials to scope out mechanical components accurately. Prepare detailed cost breakdowns covering labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor bids. Develop and submit competitive tender packages. Identify design or material efficiencies to optimize costs without compromising performance or safety. Engage with project managers, engineers, procurement teams, clients, and suppliers to validate estimates, negotiate pricing, and ensure alignment. Where needed, visit project locations to assess conditions and inform accurate estimating. Assess risk factors, estimate uncertainties, and monitor costs throughout project delivery to manage budgets effectively. Produce clear internal and client-facing reports, transfer pricing schedules, and post-tender summaries. Required Skills & Experience: Experience as a Mechanical Estimator, preferably within building services, renewables, or engineering firms. Mechanical Engineering qualification, Building Services, or a related field. Understanding of HVAC systems, piping/plumbing, renewables (e.g. solar PV), installation methods, and building regulations. Whats in It for You: Competitive salary Work in a forward-thinking engineering firm engaged in dynamic mechanical and renewable energy solutions. Opportunity to work across diverse projects and departments, ranging from renewables to fire & security systems Play a key role in advancing energy-efficient and renewable technologies in design and implementation.

Location: Middlesbrough, North East, GB

Posted Date: 9/18/2025