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Senior Mechanical & Electrical Estimators

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Central London, United Kingdom

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Senior Mechanical & Electrical Estimators | Holborn, London | Full Time | £65,000–£80,000, depending on experience Our client is committed to becoming one of the UK's leading independent building services companies As a forward-thinking, independent business, they provide smart, cost-effective solutions designed to support their clients' goals—today and for the future. They don't just complete projects; they build lasting partnerships based on trust, performance, and results. Driven by a passion for excellence and guided by integrity, their expert project teams go above and beyond to deliver service that not only meets expectations—but consistently exceeds them. They are not just a supplier, but a strategic partner. Are you the right person for the job? You will be a strong fit for this role if you have: Extensive estimating experience within the building services sector (mechanical and/or electrical). A proven track record in pricing and winning large-scale MEP projects (£5m) Strong technical knowledge of either: Mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, public health, specialist systems), or Electrical systems (LV/HV distribution, lighting, fire alarms, ICT, security, specialist systems) Excellent analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong commercial awareness and knowledge of procurement routes, market rates, and risk management Proficiency with estimating software and digital tools Excellent communication, negotiation, and client-facing skills HNC / HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering ( or equivalent experience) What will your role look like? As a Senior Mechanical or Electrical Estimator, you will: Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for major MEP projects Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to identify risks, opportunities, and compliance requirements Carry out accurate take-offs and prepare robust pricing models using benchmark cost data Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and ensure technical/commercial compliance Prepare bills of quantities and schedules of rates when required Attend client meetings, site visits, and tender interviews Collaborate with design managers, planners, and project managers during the pre-construction phase Provide clear project handovers to delivery teams with full breakdowns of costs and allowances Contribute to value engineering solutions to enhance competitiveness Mentor junior estimators and support continuous improvement across estimating processes and tools What can you expect in return? Our client offers A competitive salary package, with a performance-based bonus scheme The opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects across multiple sectors Career progression and professional development support A collaborative and supportive team culture The chance to play a key role in securing flagship projects for a business built on innovation, excellence, and trusted client relationships What's next? It's easy! Click “APPLY” now! We can't wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR

Location: Central London, South East, GB

Posted Date: 10/13/2025
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October 13, 2025
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