About the job

Description

This is a full-time hybrid position with our HQ based in the Ribble Valley. As Senior Mechanical Estimator, you’ll manage day-to-day estimating tasks, analyse project requirements, prepare cost estimates, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver accurate and timely submissions for tenders, private opportunities, and more.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing the Estimating team
• Prepare and analyse cost estimates for HVAC and mechanical projects
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses
• Monitor project costs and ensure budget adherence
• Collaborate with project teams to identify cost-saving opportunities
• Review and negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors
• Evaluate and manage project risks related to cost control
• Prepare progress reports and financial forecasts
• Develop and issue programmes of work and risk assessments as needed
• Prepare and submit quality documentation tailored to project requirements

Experience & Qualifications:

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, Construction Management, or equivalent industry experience
• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator or similar role
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and cost structures
• Proficient in cost estimating software (Trimble) and Excel
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong communication and negotiation abilities
• Ability to build and maintain supplier and contractor relationships
• Familiarity with various tender platforms

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Skills

Estimating Mechanical Pricing Electrical HVAC

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Supplemental Pay

Car allowance or company car

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Other Benefits

Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Fuel card or mileage - car allowance or company car Company pension scheme On-site parking Flexible working hours Regular social events and team activities Additional holiday day each year (after 1 years’ service, up to 5 extra days) Ongoing training and development Clear career progression opportunities A chance to contribute to Net Zero and low-carbon initiatives

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