Your new company
Hays has been retained by an established mechanical contractor who is seeking to recruit a Mechanical Estimator. Established over 20 years, this contractor is a leading specialist in Mechanical Services who undertake a range of commercial and large-scale residential projects throughout Northern Ireland.
Your new role
You will review project plans and specifications, estimate costs for materials, labour, and prepare and submit detailed bid proposals. You will collaborate with engineers, project managers, secure and negotiate pricing from suppliers, and identify and mitigate potential risks. Additionally, you will manage project budgets, interpret technical drawings, monitor progress, and adjust estimates as needed.
What you'll need to succeed
The successful candidate will be a self-starter, capable of working on their own initiative, have excellent communications skills and work well as part of a team.
- Minimum of 1 years' experience in a mechanical estimating role.
- NVQ/C&G Level 3 Plumbing & Heating qualification or higher
- Working knowledge of labour, plant, materials and equipment rates.
- Experience of reading & understanding schematics and completing detailed take-offs.
- Experience in Microsoft Office applications - to include Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
What you'll get in return
This is an excellent chance to join a highly successful contractor offering a permanent position focused on projects exclusively in Northern Ireland. The role comes with a competitive salary, bonus scheme and the option for hybrid working.
What you need to do now
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