Mechanical Estimator

Hays Specialist Recruitment ,
Southampton, Hampshire

Overview

Mechanical Estimator required for the leading Contractor on the South Coast My client is one of the leading M&E Contractors on the South Coast. They run major M&E projects as far North as Birmingham. As demand for their services increase they find themselves looking for an Mechanical Estimator to strengthen their Commercial Department. You will be working on projects in the following sectors: Education Hotels Manufacturing and Processing Offices High-end Residential Refurbishments and Fit-Out Science and Research Student Accommodation The successful applicant should have a minimum of 10 years' experience and trade qualifications representative of an Mechanical Estimator. They should be capable of demonstrating previous successful experience of mechanical estimating within the range of £5,000 to £2 million (Mechanical value) You will be able to carry out the following tasks: Understand and scrutinise Project Specifications & Drawings Meeting with Client and Consultants Carry out site visits and surveys Measuring and take offs for materials and labour Working knowledge of SEC Cypher, Estimating package or similar (not essential but would be preferred) Complete tenders within short timescales, common return period between 1 and 3 weeks Present tender return sheet to our Electrical Department for combined issue Identify and present tender qualifications and exclusions Produce Value Engineering solutions Understand and scrutinise M&E Sub-Contractor quotations Good working relationship with an already friendly team Ideally you will come from an M&E Design and Build background. The post offers a real opportunity to contribute to a growing business with a successful growth record and very real prospects. You will have held a similar Estimating position with an M&E Contractor. Hays Building Services is the only Recruitment Consultancy to be the Official Recruitment Partner for the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE). Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk