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Mechanical Estimator

King & Moffatt Building Services
Birmingham
6 days ago
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Operating for over 45 years, King & Moffatt Building Services provide complete Mechanical and Electrical services across all sectors of the construction industry including Industrial, Logistics, Food, Pharmaceutical, Data Centre, Mining, Healthcare, Commercial, Hotel & Leisure, High-End Residential, Public, and Energy.


From design stage to the installation and the ongoing maintenance of their facilities, our valued and highly skilled workforce provide our clients with an efficient, reliable and best in class service.


A Deloitte Best Managed Company Award winner for eight years running, we pride ourselves on being a full building services solutions provider and have successfully delivered multiple large-scale projects in Ireland, the UK & mainland Europe.


Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join King and Moffatt, who will contribute to successfully delivering multiple large scale projects in the UK, Ireland & multiple locations in Europe.

This Mechanical Estimator role will be part of an experienced team that works in a very fast paced environment and is continuously recognised for delivering to deadlines.


What you will do:

  • Ensure Tender folder is correctly maintained.
  • Read and review all tender documents before an estimate is started, and ensure any discrepancies between spec / drawings / tender summary are picked up.
  • Record and submit all RFI’s in the correct documentation.
  • Prepare estimate in line with exact tender summary provided.
  • List any assumptions, clarifications, VE and conditions etc.
  • Submit tender and update SharePoint with all costs.
  • Record details on K&M Management system.
  • Follow up tender and record on SharePoint.
  • Attend and participate in Departmental Company & External Meetings.
  • Keep up to date with industry standards.
  • Develop your skills in line with agreed training plan
  • Use Ireland and UK Terms and Conditions when submitting a tender.
  • Attend Tender Handover Meeting when the project is won


What we are looking for:

  • Previous experience working as an Estimator within the building services sector.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to use your initiative and adhere to best practices.
  • Ability to collaborate with the wider Estimating team and other departments.


Additional Information

Having an inclusive and flexible culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation.


As well as being supported and encouraged to develop your career here at King and Moffatt, we also offer the following:

  • Competitive salary
  • Professional Development support
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health and Wellness programs


At King and Moffatt, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusion to drive innovation, creativity, and success. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, valued, and respected regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or any other dimension of diversity.


We strive to build a culture that celebrates differences, encourages open dialogue, and promotes equal opportunities for growth and advancement. By embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive environment, we not only strengthen our organisation but also enrich the lives of our employees and the communities we serve

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