Position: Mechanical Estimator (Temporary, Contract, Freelance)
Location: East Midlands
Start Date: Immediate
Rate: £25 - £40 per hour via Umbrella or PAYE, DOE

Summary
We are currently seeking a talented Mechanical Estimator to join our client’s team in the M&E contracting building services market. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to contribute to a variety of challenging projects and help drive the success of the company.

Key Responsibilities:
*Analyse project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates.
*Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information for accurate estimations.
*Identify and quantify cost factors, such as production time, materials, and labour expenses.
*Prepare and present detailed cost breakdowns and bid proposals.
*Review and update estimates to reflect changes in project scope or market conditions.
*Maintain a database of historical cost data to improve the accuracy of future estimates.
*Ensure all estimates comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.

Requirements:
*Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator in the M&E contracting sector.
*Strong understanding of mechanical systems and components.
*Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
*Proficiency in estimation software and tools.
*Strong communication and negotiation skills.
*Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
*Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering or a related field.
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