About the Role

As a Mechanical Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate cost estimates for mechanical services within large-scale residential developments. Your role will involve reviewing drawings and specifications, liaising with suppliers and subcontractors, and supporting the Pre-Construction process through to project handover.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed mechanical cost estimates for residential and mixed-use developments

Analyse tender documents, drawings, and specifications to determine project scope

Source and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations

Assist with value engineering options and design alternatives

Collaborate with the design, commercial, and project management teams

Contribute to tender submissions and attend client or contractor meetings as needed

Requirements

Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within the residential sector

Strong background in student accommodation and apartment projects

Excellent knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, drainage, and public health systems

Ability to interpret M&E drawings, schedules, and technical documentation

Familiarity with current market rates, products, and suppliers

Competence with estimating software and MS Office (Excel in particular)

Strong attention to detail and time management skills

What We Offer

A chance to work on impactful, large-scale residential developments

Supportive, professional team environment with career development opportunities

Competitive salary, pension, and additional benefits

Opportunities to influence projects from initial concept to delivery