Mechanical Estimator in Basildon

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Location: Basildon
Job Description:

Mechanical EstimatorBasildon£55,000 – £65,000 + package

Jark Cambridge are representing a well‑established and growing M&E services contractor based in Basildon, delivering high‑quality commercial and industrial projects across the South East. With a strong pipeline of work and projects valued up to £5 million, they’re looking to expand their team with an experienced and motivated Mechanical Estimator.

As a Mechanical Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre‑construction team, responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for a wide range of mechanical projects. You will work closely with internal teams and clients to ensure successful project bids and continued business growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for mechanical projects up to £6 million.
  • Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation.
  • Sourcing and negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Producing take‑offs and bills of quantities.
  • Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and senior management.
  • Identifying value engineering opportunities.
  • Managing multiple tenders simultaneously within deadlines.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator within commercial and/or industrial sectors.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and building services.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
  • Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • A proactive and team‑oriented approach.

What is On Offer

  • Opportunity to join a growing and forward‑thinking company.
  • Strong career progression prospects.
  • Supportive and collaborative office environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Office‑based role with flexibility to support work‑life balance.

Skills Required

  • Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for mechanical projects up to £6 million.
  • Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation.
  • Sourcing and negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Producing take‑offs and bills of quantities.

Qualifications Required

2+ years experience as an Estimator – Mechanical experience is desirable.

Please contact Luca on (phone number removed) to discuss the role in more detail and confidentially.

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Posted: June 20th, 2026