Estimator MEICA
Location: Brighton
Flexible / Hybrid Working Available
Rate: £600 per day
Are you an experienced MEP Estimator ready to take ownership of high-impact projects within a major long-term framework? This is your opportunity to join a collaborative, forward-thinking delivery team working on essential water infrastructure projects that make a real difference.
Why this role stands out
You will be part of a highly integrated team where your expertise is valued from day one. You will work closely with client stakeholders and internal specialists to develop best-value solutions, giving you real influence over project direction from early concept through to submission.
With a strong pipeline of secured framework work, you will enjoy long-term stability, variety across projects, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive, high-performing environment.
What you’ll be doing
- Developing competitive, high-quality M&E pricing solutions across a major water framework
- Supporting all stages of pre-construction, including early contractor involvement
- Producing estimates ranging from high-level budgets to detailed bottom-up pricing
- Reviewing client specifications, drawings, and technical requirements
- Collaborating with bid managers, planners, designers, and commercial teams
- Identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options
- Engaging with supply chain partners and assessing subcontractor quotations
- Preparing cost breakdowns, comparisons, and tender submission documentation
- Attending client meetings, site visits, and internal reviews
- Ensuring all submissions meet quality standards, deadlines, and commercial requirements
What you’ll bring
- Proven experience delivering M&E estimates within the water industry
- Strong ability to interpret incomplete information and apply engineering judgement to develop accurate pricing
- Experience managing multiple projects within a framework environment
- Solid understanding of water industry processes and M&E assets
- Strong commercial awareness and understanding of client requirements
- Excellent planning, organisation, and communication skills
- Experience working within multi-disciplinary teams on complex bids
- Proficiency with estimating software and standard IT packages
What will set you apart
- Experience in pre-construction phases and early contractor involvement
- Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders and client teams
- Knowledge of carbon capture or sustainability data considerations
- A collaborative approach and ability to build strong working relationships across teams
What you’ll get
- £600 per day rate
- The opportunity to work on a long-term, high-profile infrastructure framework
- A collaborative, supportive team environment
- Real influence over project outcomes and solutions
- Career development within a stable and growing sector
- A strong focus on well-being, work-life balance, and professional growth
If you are looking for a role where your expertise directly impacts project success and you can be part of a team delivering meaningful infrastructure, this is your next step.
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