Sales Executive (Building Services / Ventilation) £46,000 - £48,000 + Enhanced Holidays + Company Pension + Training + Progression Southend-on-Sea Are you a Sales Executive, Applications Engineer, Estimator or HVAC professional with experience in building services, looking to join a growing international business offering technical variety, progression and exposure to high-value projects? On offer is click apply for full job details
Oct 10, 2026
Full time
Sales Executive (Building Services / Ventilation) £46,000 - £48,000 + Enhanced Holidays + Company Pension + Training + Progression Southend-on-Sea Are you a Sales Executive, Applications Engineer, Estimator or HVAC professional with experience in building services, looking to join a growing international business offering technical variety, progression and exposure to high-value projects? On offer is click apply for full job details
Estimating Engineer Cardiff Up to £50,000 per annum (DOE) Full-time Permanent DCS Engineering are currently supporting a growing engineering and technical organisation with the recruitment of an Estimating Engineer to join their team in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimating Engineer, Estimator, Project Engineer or technically experienced piping/mechanical professional looking to move into an estimating-focused position. The role will support a diverse range of projects with a particular focus on piping, mechanical, MEP, fabrication and liquid cooling systems. Job Responsibilities: Preparing detailed estimates and quotations for piping, mechanical, MEP and fabrication works. Developing estimates for liquid cooling and HVAC systems, including chilled water and process cooling applications. Completing detailed material take-offs, labour estimates and cost build-ups. Reviewing drawings, P&IDs, specifications and tender documentation to establish project requirements. Preparing supplier and subcontractor RFQs and assessing returned quotations. Developing construction methodologies, resource requirements, logistics and modularisation assessments. Identifying project assumptions, exclusions, risks and opportunities for value engineering. Supporting tender submissions and ensuring estimates accurately reflect project scope. Liaising with engineering, project, operations and commercial teams throughout the tender process. Supporting project handovers following successful tenders. Contributing to the ongoing development of estimating processes, tools and cost intelligence. Managing multiple enquiries and tenders while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. The Candidate: Previous experience within estimating, project engineering, piping, mechanical engineering or a similar technical environment. Strong knowledge of HDPE, Carbon Steel and Stainless Steel piping systems, including materials, valves, fittings and supports. Experience preparing piping or mechanical estimates and quotations. Ability to interpret technical drawings, P&IDs and specifications. Experience completing material take-offs and developing labour and resource estimates. Practical understanding of fabrication, welding and site installation processes. Exposure to liquid cooling/HVAC, mechanical plant, MEP, structural steel or modular construction. Strong numerical and commercial awareness. Excellent attention to detail and strong Microsoft Excel skills. Good communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple enquiries simultaneously. A practical understanding of how engineering and construction projects are fabricated, installed and delivered. INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Estimating Engineer Cardiff Up to £50,000 per annum (DOE) Full-time Permanent DCS Engineering are currently supporting a growing engineering and technical organisation with the recruitment of an Estimating Engineer to join their team in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimating Engineer, Estimator, Project Engineer or technically experienced piping/mechanical professional looking to move into an estimating-focused position. The role will support a diverse range of projects with a particular focus on piping, mechanical, MEP, fabrication and liquid cooling systems. Job Responsibilities: Preparing detailed estimates and quotations for piping, mechanical, MEP and fabrication works. Developing estimates for liquid cooling and HVAC systems, including chilled water and process cooling applications. Completing detailed material take-offs, labour estimates and cost build-ups. Reviewing drawings, P&IDs, specifications and tender documentation to establish project requirements. Preparing supplier and subcontractor RFQs and assessing returned quotations. Developing construction methodologies, resource requirements, logistics and modularisation assessments. Identifying project assumptions, exclusions, risks and opportunities for value engineering. Supporting tender submissions and ensuring estimates accurately reflect project scope. Liaising with engineering, project, operations and commercial teams throughout the tender process. Supporting project handovers following successful tenders. Contributing to the ongoing development of estimating processes, tools and cost intelligence. Managing multiple enquiries and tenders while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. The Candidate: Previous experience within estimating, project engineering, piping, mechanical engineering or a similar technical environment. Strong knowledge of HDPE, Carbon Steel and Stainless Steel piping systems, including materials, valves, fittings and supports. Experience preparing piping or mechanical estimates and quotations. Ability to interpret technical drawings, P&IDs and specifications. Experience completing material take-offs and developing labour and resource estimates. Practical understanding of fabrication, welding and site installation processes. Exposure to liquid cooling/HVAC, mechanical plant, MEP, structural steel or modular construction. Strong numerical and commercial awareness. Excellent attention to detail and strong Microsoft Excel skills. Good communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple enquiries simultaneously. A practical understanding of how engineering and construction projects are fabricated, installed and delivered. INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Mechanical Estimator Role Overview As the Mechanical Estimator you are responsible for preparing accurate, competitive, and commercially robust mechanical tender packages for building services, design-and-build, and installation projects across the South West The company A successful and respectable MEP contractor operating across the South West. Huge pipeline of secured work whilst sitting on a number of framework contracts, giving longevity of work for the foreseeable. A large privately owned firm who support staff to success with training and progression opportunities! Key Responsibilities Tender Preparation & Pricing: Review client enquiries, architectural/MEP drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to formulate prime cost estimates. Take-offs & Build-ups: Complete detailed material and labour take-offs for mechanical services (including HVAC, low-temperature hot water heating, chilled water, domestic water, and public health systems). Supply Chain Engagement: Issue enquiries to equipment suppliers and mechanical subcontractors, analysing quotations for technical compliance and commercial value. Value Engineering: Identify alternative design proposals, material savings, and efficiency options to improve competitiveness while protecting project margins. Risk & Contract Review: Assess project risks, review commercial terms (such as NEC or JCT contract forms), and contribute to tender risk registers. Stakeholder Collaboration: Liaise internally with design managers, project engineers, and operations teams, and attend client or tender settlement meetings. Handover Support: Manage the smooth commercial and technical handover of successful bids to the operational and delivery teams. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven track record working as a Mechanical Estimator or in a similar mechanical pre-construction role within the M&E building services sector. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, ductwork, pipework, plant installations, and relevant building regulations. Software Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and dedicated M&E estimating or digital take-off software. Commercial Awareness: Strong numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills with great attention to detail. I am also eager to hear from assistant estimators, or candidates with transferable commercial skills. The client is able to provide, training and support to such individuals. What's on offer A competitive salary, car allowance, pension, holiday plus more. Training, support, and progression!
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator Role Overview As the Mechanical Estimator you are responsible for preparing accurate, competitive, and commercially robust mechanical tender packages for building services, design-and-build, and installation projects across the South West The company A successful and respectable MEP contractor operating across the South West. Huge pipeline of secured work whilst sitting on a number of framework contracts, giving longevity of work for the foreseeable. A large privately owned firm who support staff to success with training and progression opportunities! Key Responsibilities Tender Preparation & Pricing: Review client enquiries, architectural/MEP drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to formulate prime cost estimates. Take-offs & Build-ups: Complete detailed material and labour take-offs for mechanical services (including HVAC, low-temperature hot water heating, chilled water, domestic water, and public health systems). Supply Chain Engagement: Issue enquiries to equipment suppliers and mechanical subcontractors, analysing quotations for technical compliance and commercial value. Value Engineering: Identify alternative design proposals, material savings, and efficiency options to improve competitiveness while protecting project margins. Risk & Contract Review: Assess project risks, review commercial terms (such as NEC or JCT contract forms), and contribute to tender risk registers. Stakeholder Collaboration: Liaise internally with design managers, project engineers, and operations teams, and attend client or tender settlement meetings. Handover Support: Manage the smooth commercial and technical handover of successful bids to the operational and delivery teams. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven track record working as a Mechanical Estimator or in a similar mechanical pre-construction role within the M&E building services sector. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, ductwork, pipework, plant installations, and relevant building regulations. Software Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and dedicated M&E estimating or digital take-off software. Commercial Awareness: Strong numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills with great attention to detail. I am also eager to hear from assistant estimators, or candidates with transferable commercial skills. The client is able to provide, training and support to such individuals. What's on offer A competitive salary, car allowance, pension, holiday plus more. Training, support, and progression!
Estimator - Air Conditioning & Electrical Systems Job Title: Estimator - Building Services Job reference Number: -26279 Location: Banbury, covering surrounding areas (80/20 split between site visits & office) Remuneration: £50,000 - £60,000 Benefits: Fuel expenses, 22 days annual leave, Health schemes and Company benefits package The role of the Estimator - Building Services will involve: Estimator position dealing with a range of mechanical, electrical and air-conditioning systems/services for commercial, residential and industrial sectors Review tender enquiries to determine scope of works and project deadlines Working on projects where each product/system is unique and therefore requires a bespoke approach Taking details from drawings to produce BOQs allowing for a timely return of quotations for customer deadlines Keep good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database Contact customers dealing with queries and providing additional technical information Establish and maintain relationships with contractors and suppliers Managing projects up-to a value of £150k+ The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Building Services with: Must have experience as an Estimator working within the M&E or HVAC sectors Reliable and approachable to build positive working relationships Confident and professional communicator, with a proactive attitude and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a wider team Ability to interpret project requirements and translate them into accurate cost plans Strong numerical, analytical and commercial skills IT Literate particularly excel Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction jobs, construction vacancies and specification positions within: Estimator, Estimating, Air Conditioning, HVAC, Vents, M&E, Mechanical, Electrical, Electrician, Electrical Products, Power, Lighting, Heat Pump, Cooling, Ventilation, Wiring, Cable, Cables, Trade, Switches, Control, Construction, Contractor, Manufacture, Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Services, Refurbishment, Maintenance
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Estimator - Air Conditioning & Electrical Systems Job Title: Estimator - Building Services Job reference Number: -26279 Location: Banbury, covering surrounding areas (80/20 split between site visits & office) Remuneration: £50,000 - £60,000 Benefits: Fuel expenses, 22 days annual leave, Health schemes and Company benefits package The role of the Estimator - Building Services will involve: Estimator position dealing with a range of mechanical, electrical and air-conditioning systems/services for commercial, residential and industrial sectors Review tender enquiries to determine scope of works and project deadlines Working on projects where each product/system is unique and therefore requires a bespoke approach Taking details from drawings to produce BOQs allowing for a timely return of quotations for customer deadlines Keep good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database Contact customers dealing with queries and providing additional technical information Establish and maintain relationships with contractors and suppliers Managing projects up-to a value of £150k+ The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Building Services with: Must have experience as an Estimator working within the M&E or HVAC sectors Reliable and approachable to build positive working relationships Confident and professional communicator, with a proactive attitude and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a wider team Ability to interpret project requirements and translate them into accurate cost plans Strong numerical, analytical and commercial skills IT Literate particularly excel Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction jobs, construction vacancies and specification positions within: Estimator, Estimating, Air Conditioning, HVAC, Vents, M&E, Mechanical, Electrical, Electrician, Electrical Products, Power, Lighting, Heat Pump, Cooling, Ventilation, Wiring, Cable, Cables, Trade, Switches, Control, Construction, Contractor, Manufacture, Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Services, Refurbishment, Maintenance
Junior Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services) £25,000 - £30,000 + Full Training + Fully Funded Degree + Progression + Hybrid + 33 Days Holiday Birmingham Are you a Junior Electrical Design Engineer looking to begin a career in building services by joining a company that will support your training and development, offering the chance to gain a fully funded HNC/degree in building services with clear paths of progression to a fully-fledged engineer level? In this office-based role, you will work on a range of electrical design projects for the building services industry, receiving training and support from an experienced team. You will also carry out site visits and surveys, giving you hands-on experience and the chance to develop your technical skills. This company has been established for nearly 20 years and is a well-regarded M&E consultancy. Due to an increasing workload, they are now looking to grow their close-knit team, offering a supportive, family-feel environment with plenty of opportunity to learn and progress. This role would suit a Junior Electrical Design Engineer who is looking to build a long-term career within building services, joining a company that will provide the training, development and funded qualifications needed to progress through to a fully-fledged engineer level. The Role: Produce electrical drawings / designs - using AutoCAD / Revit / Amtech Site visits / surveys 37.5 hours - Monday to Friday 9am-5pm Option for fully funded degree level training The Person: Junior Electrical Design Engineer Keen to kickstart a career in building services Reference: BBBH27553c Engineer, Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Power, HVAC, Project, BMS, Chartered, College, Junior, Building, Services, Design, Estimator, Birmingham, Dudley, Wolverhampton If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Junior Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services) £25,000 - £30,000 + Full Training + Fully Funded Degree + Progression + Hybrid + 33 Days Holiday Birmingham Are you a Junior Electrical Design Engineer looking to begin a career in building services by joining a company that will support your training and development, offering the chance to gain a fully funded HNC/degree in building services with clear paths of progression to a fully-fledged engineer level? In this office-based role, you will work on a range of electrical design projects for the building services industry, receiving training and support from an experienced team. You will also carry out site visits and surveys, giving you hands-on experience and the chance to develop your technical skills. This company has been established for nearly 20 years and is a well-regarded M&E consultancy. Due to an increasing workload, they are now looking to grow their close-knit team, offering a supportive, family-feel environment with plenty of opportunity to learn and progress. This role would suit a Junior Electrical Design Engineer who is looking to build a long-term career within building services, joining a company that will provide the training, development and funded qualifications needed to progress through to a fully-fledged engineer level. The Role: Produce electrical drawings / designs - using AutoCAD / Revit / Amtech Site visits / surveys 37.5 hours - Monday to Friday 9am-5pm Option for fully funded degree level training The Person: Junior Electrical Design Engineer Keen to kickstart a career in building services Reference: BBBH27553c Engineer, Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Power, HVAC, Project, BMS, Chartered, College, Junior, Building, Services, Design, Estimator, Birmingham, Dudley, Wolverhampton If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading MEP contractor who have an opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator based in Kent on a permanent basis. Role overview: The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for mechanical works across a range of MEP projects. This role is critical in supporting the business to secure new contracts while maintaining profitability and competitiveness. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for mechanical installations, including HVAC, pipework, and associated systems Review technical drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Conduct site visits where required to assess project scope and constraints Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Analyse project risks and identify value engineering opportunities Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams Prepare and submit tender documents within deadlines Maintain an up-to-date database of costs, suppliers, and pricing trends Support contract negotiations and handover to delivery teams Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and construction processes Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office (Excel essential) Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and meet deadlines Experience within M&E Projects Desirable Qualifications HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field Package: Competitive salary Opportunities for career progression and professional development Supportive and collaborative working environment Pension Excellent annual leave
Sep 22, 2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading MEP contractor who have an opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator based in Kent on a permanent basis. Role overview: The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for mechanical works across a range of MEP projects. This role is critical in supporting the business to secure new contracts while maintaining profitability and competitiveness. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for mechanical installations, including HVAC, pipework, and associated systems Review technical drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Conduct site visits where required to assess project scope and constraints Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Analyse project risks and identify value engineering opportunities Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams Prepare and submit tender documents within deadlines Maintain an up-to-date database of costs, suppliers, and pricing trends Support contract negotiations and handover to delivery teams Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and construction processes Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office (Excel essential) Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and meet deadlines Experience within M&E Projects Desirable Qualifications HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field Package: Competitive salary Opportunities for career progression and professional development Supportive and collaborative working environment Pension Excellent annual leave
BMS Estimator - WFH Alecto Recruitment is working closely with our client who are an established specialist within the building management systems sector. The business designs, manufacture's, installs and commissioning building management systems (BMS). They have been operating for over 20 years. This position will be responsible for estimating BMS Project works and providing quotations to prospective customers. The Role: Estimating BMS project works using approved estimating tool Producing BMS points lists Selecting BMS Products and field control items Costing the manufacture of control panels Estimating the cost associated with the electrical installation works Producing and sending quotation documents to meet enquiry deadlines Requirements: This role will already suit someone within the BMS Sector within sales or estimating, however my client is also willing to consider experience as an engineer, commissioning engineer who is keen to come off the tools Ideally you will have a high and demonstratable knowledge of BMS & HVAC Control applications Good understanding of all types of HVAC Plant Ability to read and understand technical documents Ability to read and understand electrical control panel drawings and plant schematics To be approachable and supportive Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 Superb Benefits This position is a great opportunity in a hybrid / wfh role with a very stable and successful business. INDDL
Sep 18, 2026
Full time
BMS Estimator - WFH Alecto Recruitment is working closely with our client who are an established specialist within the building management systems sector. The business designs, manufacture's, installs and commissioning building management systems (BMS). They have been operating for over 20 years. This position will be responsible for estimating BMS Project works and providing quotations to prospective customers. The Role: Estimating BMS project works using approved estimating tool Producing BMS points lists Selecting BMS Products and field control items Costing the manufacture of control panels Estimating the cost associated with the electrical installation works Producing and sending quotation documents to meet enquiry deadlines Requirements: This role will already suit someone within the BMS Sector within sales or estimating, however my client is also willing to consider experience as an engineer, commissioning engineer who is keen to come off the tools Ideally you will have a high and demonstratable knowledge of BMS & HVAC Control applications Good understanding of all types of HVAC Plant Ability to read and understand technical documents Ability to read and understand electrical control panel drawings and plant schematics To be approachable and supportive Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 Superb Benefits This position is a great opportunity in a hybrid / wfh role with a very stable and successful business. INDDL