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Estimator - MEP

ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD
Watford
3 days ago
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Exclusive Opportunity: Estimator (MEP) - Mission-Critical Projects
London (Hybrid Working) | Construction Consultancy | Science, Pharma, Data Centres, Industrial
Attractive Salary + Excellent Package
Role Exclusively Managed by Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting

I am proud to be working exclusively with a high-growth construction consultancy based in London, known for delivering complex, high-value projects in some of the most challenging and technical sectors - including pharmaceutical, life sciences, industrial, and mission-critical environments such as data centres .

With a strong pipeline of major projects across the UK and Europe, this consultancy is entering a new phase of expansion - and now seeks an experienced MEP Estimator to play a key role in its pre-construction and commercial success.

This is a rare opportunity to join a business that blends a collaborative, agile culture with the ambition and infrastructure of a top-tier consultancy. If you're looking for your next big career move - with autonomy, progression, and standout projects - this is it.

The Role:
As an MEP Estimator , you'll support major project bids from early design through to detailed pricing - delivering accurate cost estimates for mechanical, electrical and public health packages on large-scale, technically complex schemes.

Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and develop MEP estimates and pricing documents across RIBA stages
Engage with supply chain and internal teams to gather robust cost data
Lead pricing strategies for industrial, pharma, and data centre projects
Review and assess drawings, specs and tender documents for value/risk
Collaborate with project managers, design consultants and clients
Support pre-construction planning, VE, and commercial risk assessments
Contribute to bid presentations and tender reviews with senior stakeholders
What They're Looking For:
Proven experience as an Estimator (MEP) with a consultancy, contractor, or specialist background
Strong portfolio of estimating work on major projects (£20m-£200m+) , ideally in data centres, Life Science, or industrial sectors
In-depth knowledge of mechanical and electrical services and systems
Confident working independently and contributing to tender strategy
Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail
Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., CostX, Bluebeam, Excel)
Strong communicator, able to engage with technical and non-technical teams
What You'll Get in Return:
Highly competitive salary + bonus + generous benefits
Flexible, hybrid working model with London office base
Access to some of the UK & Europe's most exciting technical builds
A fast-growing consultancy with clear progression and leadership potential
Inclusive, supportive culture where your input and ideas are valued
This is an exclusive opportunity to step into a pivotal role at a company with real momentum and a strong leadership team. You'll be empowered to shape major projects and make your mark as part of a dynamic and ambitious business.

Interested? Apply today or contact me directly for a confidential chat.
This position is being exclusively managed by Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting, proud recruitment partner to the client.
Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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