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Mechanical Estimator

Job Description

A major Tier 1 Main Contractor is seeking a Construction based Mechanical Estimator to join a North region focussed team. The role focus’ on high-profile, technically complex, M&E / MEH projects across multiple sectors in the north of the UK, with values circa £50M+. The role is hybrid/mostly remote based and pays up to £85,000 + benefits.

If you have proven analytical and mechanical estimating / cost planning skills, this is your opportunity to challenge the norm, bring fresh ideas, and elevate your career within the top construction league in the UK. 

Key Estimator Responsibilities:

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  • Provide early cost estimating for the pipeline in line with RIBA stages or OGC gateways.
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  • Ensure realistic pricing levels for pre-bid, tender periods, and alignment with pre-construction processes.
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  • Assist in profitability and turnover via the delivery of regional workload pipeline.
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  • Produce accurate cost plans and advice for high-value, complex projects.
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  • Tailor cost plans to suit bid or project requirements, including cost modelling, elemental GIFA, functional unit pricing, and sector benchmarking.
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Requirements:

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  • M&E background required, ideally with mechanical construction estimating and design experience.
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  • Ability to forward plan and use historical costs to provide business information.
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  • Project experience with values in the 10's of £ millions. 
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What's on Offer:

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  • Competitive salary & profit share scheme
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  • Flexible / hybrid working
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  • Car allowance/company car
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  • Extensive corporate benefits including private medical, pension, health and wellness program, 26 days holidays + bank holidays, and more.
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  • Excellent learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
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  • Industry-leading family leave benefits: 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity.
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Join Them:
Be part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team. Apply now to progress your career.

Mechanical Estimator

Glasgow, UK
Full time

Published on 05/14/2025

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