Mechanical Estimator

Due to continued growth MGME are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join our Estimation department based in our Newry Head Office. As Mechanical Estimator you will work closely with the COO, Construction Director and Senior Estimator responsible for gathering and submitting competitive tenders.

As Mechanical Estimator you will be an essential team member responsible for assisting in the preparation of accurate costings for projects.

In this role you will:

- Generate detailed mechanical take-offs for turnkey commercial projects which will involve liaising with a wide range of suppliers to obtain accurate quotations for specialist equipment.
- Obtaining estimates and prices from suppliers and building our network of suppliers.
- Creating and delivering tender presentations.
- Following up tenders and securing projects.
- Create submittals register for the projects.
- Establish and maintain professional working relationships with current clients and potential new clients.
- Liaise with our contract managers, procurement department & wider commercial department to generate a seamless link from initial costing through to design, installation, and completion for each project.
- Attend site meetings where required both pre and post contract award.
- Identify tender packages that are not suited to the Company using knowledge gained from a review of the feedback reports on previous tenders done for same client.
- Prepare handover documentation & attend internal post award meetings for successful projects to discuss and review breakdown of estimate with pre-con teams.
- **Any other duties as requested or required by the Manager or Senior Management Team.**_

This job description is not intended to be exhaustive and flexibility in your approach to your role is essential. We reserve the right to amend or change this job description from time to time to suit the changing needs of the role and the business and you agree to accept such changes.

**Person Specification**:

- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a Mechanical Estimating role.
- Experience working on projects across a variety of industries such as Residential, Commercial, and Pharma/Healthcare.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Commercial awareness.
- Experience in reading plans.
- Ability to complete detailed take-offs.
- Experience of working in a fast-paced environment.
- Full clean ROI/UK Driving Licence and access to vehicle.
- Right to work in UK/ROI

**Employee Benefits**:

- Competitive salary
- Company pension scheme
- 26 + days annual leave
- Early finish on Fridays
- Active social and charity calendar

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Newry BT342th: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Estimating: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person