Mechanical Estimator
Build Recruitment
Mechanical Estimator – Central Belt (Office-Based)
Salary: Up to £70,000 Excellent Benefits
We are working in partnership with a major player in the M&E and engineering sector to recruit an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join their growing team in the Central Belt.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work across commercial, infrastructure, and high-profile projects.
The Role
As a Mechanical Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction team, responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of mechanical building services projects.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing detailed cost estimates for mechanical packages (HVAC, plumbing, pipework, etc.)
- Analysing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
- Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations
- Identifying value engineering opportunities
- Supporting bid submissions and tender reviews
- Working closely with internal design, commercial, and project teams
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within M&E / building services
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and installation processes
- Experience pricing medium to large-scale projects
- Commercially aware with strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Proficient in estimating software and Excel
What’s on Offer
- Salary up to £70,000 (depending on experience)
- Comprehensive benefits package (including pension, holidays, and additional perks)
- Long-term career progression with a leading contractor
- Exposure to high-value, technically interesting projects
- Stable, supportive working environment
This is an office-based role in the Central Belt, offering the chance to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation with an excellent reputation in the industry.
If you’re an experienced Mechanical Estimator looking for your next move, we’d love to hear from you.