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Mechanical Estimator

A4 Plus Limited
Farcet · posted 4 August 2026
Salary
£50,000 – £60,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Farcet, Cambridgeshire
Category
Engineering
Mechanical Estimator Price projects. Win work. Drive growth. We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to play a key role in securing new business and supporting the successful delivery of mechanical installation and maintenance projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional who can accurately assess project requirements, prepare competitive tenders, and work closely with clients, suppliers, and operational teams to convert opportunities into profitable contracts. Key Responsibilities Review enquiries, specifications, drawings, and tender documentation Conduct site surveys and assess project requirements Prepare accurate cost estimates, quotations, and tender submissions Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions Liaise with clients during the tender process and attend pre-contract meetings Support contract handovers to project delivery teams Maintain estimating records, pricing databases, and cost benchmarks Contribute to business development and pipeline planning activities About You Essential Proven experience in mechanical estimating within the building services or M&E sector Strong understanding of mechanical installations and maintenance works Excellent commercial awareness and cost-planning skills Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tender documents Strong attention to detail and organisational skills A methodical and analytical approach to pricing work Strong negotiation and communication skills The ability to work independently and manage multiple tender submissions A proactive mindset focused on accuracy, profitability, and client satisfaction Desirable Mechanical or Building Services qualification Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Excel Knowledge of procurement and contract administration Why Join? As a growing and ambitious business, we offer the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, influence commercial success, and play a central role in the company's continued growth. Apply Now If you're an experienced Mechanical Estimator looking for your next challenge and want to be part of a business that values quality, professionalism, and commercial excellence, we'd love to hear from you
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