Mechanical Estimator in Eastleigh, Hampshire
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Mechanical Estimator
Location: Southampton
Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 + car/car allowance
About the Opportunity
Options Resourcing are recruiting on behalf of a leading main contractor with a vast and diverse project portfolio. From high-profile commercial developments to complex infrastructure schemes, this contractor is known for delivering exceptional work across a range of sectors. They are seeking a driven and enthusiastic Mechanical Estimator who thrives on winning tenders and enjoys engaging directly with clients.
Role Overview
As a Mechanical Estimator, you will be a key member of the pre-construction team, responsible for preparing competitive and accurate mechanical estimates. This role is ideal for someone who is commercially minded, passionate about securing new work, and confident in client-facing environments.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed mechanical estimates across a variety of sectors and project types
Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to identify risks and opportunities
Collaborate with internal teams including design, procurement, and delivery to ensure robust bids
Attend client meetings, site visits, and tender interviews to represent the business professionally
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors
Contribute to bid strategy and value engineering proposals
Keep up to date with market trends, costs, and innovations in mechanical systems
Candidate Profile
Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within a contractor or consultancy setting
Strong technical understanding of mechanical systems in building services and infrastructure
Enthusiastic, proactive, and commercially focused with a passion for winning work
Excellent communication and presentation skills with a natural ability to engage clients
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite
Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
What's on Offer
Opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting and innovative projects
Supportive and forward-thinking team environment
Clear career progression and professional development opportunities
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
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