Senior Mechanical Estimator

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Belfast
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Mechanical And Electrical
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    Attractive Package

Senior Mechanical Estimator – Prominent M&E Contractor – Belfast

Your new company

One of Northern Ireland’s prominent M&E Contractors, with over 40 years of experience, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Estimator to join their commercial team in Belfast. Renowned for its excellence in MEP Services, the company consistently provides top-tier engineering solutions across various sectors, including Commercial, Energy, Education, Health, Hotel & Leisure, Residential, and Retail.

Your new role

As a valued member of the commercial team, this role involves preparing accurate and competitive tenders for high-value mechanical projects across a range of sectors. Key responsibilities include:

  • Prepare detailed mechanical estimates
  • Review technical drawings, specifications, and tender documents
  • Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing
  • Create comprehensive cost breakdowns including materials, labour, and plant
  • Participate in bid reviews and client meetings
  • Support project handovers to delivery teams
  • Track tender progress and follow up for feedback
  • Build relationships with customers to promote repeat business.
  • Suggest value engineering options to improve cost efficiency

What you'll need to succeed

  • At least 5 years’ experience in mechanical estimating within the construction industry
  • Strong understanding of HVAC, plumbing, and other mechanical systems
  • Proficient in estimation software and MS Office
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously under tight deadlines

What you'll get in return

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected company delivering a wide range of projects across Northern Ireland, GB, and beyond. The role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the long-term stability of working with an established industry leader.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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