Mechanical Estimator

Sidcup – Office Based
£45,000 – £60,000 DOE

Premier Recruitment Group are currently working in partnership with a growing construction company based across the South East London area, who are looking to bring an experienced Mechanical Estimator into their commercial team.

This position will see you working across a wide range of projects, from larger mechanical packages on commercial and infrastructure schemes through to smaller works, variations, and reactive quotes. The role will suit someone who is confident managing both detailed tenders and fast-paced pricing requests from live projects.

The Role:
You will be responsible for managing tenders from enquiry through to submission, reviewing drawings and specifications, and putting together clear and accurate costings. A big part of the role will involve working closely with project managers and site teams to understand requirements and turn conversations into priced quotations quickly and accurately.

You will also be involved in pricing works within live environments, including buildings that are occupied, restricted access sites, and projects requiring out-of-hours work, so being commercially aware and able to assess risk is key.

Key Duties Include:

• Managing multiple tenders and quotations at any one time
• Reviewing project drawings, specs, and tender documents
• Producing detailed costings, including allowances and exclusions
• Pricing small works, variations, and general building works
• Preparing take-offs and bills of quantities using estimating software
• Liaising with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
• Assessing risks and identifying cost-saving opportunities
• Supporting ongoing projects with variation pricing and final accounts

What We Are Looking For:

• Minimum 3 years experience within a Mechanical Estimator role with in Construction
• Experience using estimating software such as Cubit, Bluebeam, or similar
• Ability to price from both full tender packs and verbal scopes
• Experience working on live or restricted sites is highly beneficial
• Knowledge of NEC contracts would be advantageous
• Strong attention to detail and good commercial awareness
• Full UK driving licence

What Is On Offer:

• Salary between £45,000 – £60,000 depending on experience
• Overtime available
• Ongoing pipeline of work across London and the South East
• Opportunity to grow within a stable and expanding business

If you are interested or would like to discuss further, please contact Kirsty at Premier Recruitment Group on 07737 865 614

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