Mechanical Cost Estimator

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom LJB Recruit Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Cost Estimator - London

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mechanical Cost Estimator to join our team at LJB Recruit. As a Mechanical Cost Estimator, you will be responsible for developing accurate cost estimates for mechanical systems, including HVAC, piping, plumbing, and fire protection.

About the Job:

  • Develop detailed cost estimates for mechanical systems based on project drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
  • Review project scope and specifications to ensure all mechanical system needs are addressed in the estimate.
  • Coordinate with project stakeholders to gather necessary information and ensure alignment on project goals, cost expectations, and timelines.
  • Identify and mitigate potential risks to project budgets and timelines, providing strategies to address cost overruns or delays related to mechanical systems.
  • Prepare and submit detailed bid proposals, outlining cost breakdowns and justifications for mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with all relevant codes and standards.
  • Monitor and update estimates throughout the project's lifecycle to reflect changes in project scope, material costs, and labor rates.

About You:

  • Proven experience in mechanical estimation, with a strong understanding of HVAC, piping, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with project managers, engineers, architects, and subcontractors.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate potential risks to project budgets and timelines.
  • Proficient in estimating software and able to generate detailed bid proposals.
  • Familiarity with relevant building codes and standards.

Salary & Benefits:

The successful candidate will receive a salary of circa £85,000 + benefits, making this an excellent opportunity to advance your career in the field of mechanical estimation.



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