Mechanical & Electrical Estimator

Location London
Discipline: Principal Contractors
Job type: Permanent
Salary: ££60000 - £70000 per annum
Contact name: Paul Cunningham

Contact email: paulc@borneltd.com
Job ref: V-76408
Published: 11 days ago
Startdate: 2026-07-01
Mechanical & Electrical Estimator
📍 Central London
💰 Up to £70,000 + Comprehensive Package
📅 Start Date: August 2026

An established and highly respected London contractor is seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Estimator to join its growing Pre-Construction team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an agile, adaptable and personable estimator looking to join a stable business with an outstanding reputation, long-standing client relationships and a diverse portfolio of refurbishment and fit-out projects across London.
The Role
You will be responsible for preparing competitive tenders for M&E projects ranging from £100k to £3m, working closely with operational teams, suppliers and subcontractors throughout the tender process.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Producing detailed estimates and tender submissions
    • Carrying out take-offs from drawings and specifications
    • Producing first principles estimates
    • Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations
    • Supporting value engineering exercises
    • Working closely with building estimators on integrated bids
    • Attending site visits and surveys where required
About You
  • Minimum 5 years' experience as an M&E Estimator
    • Experience delivering commercial refurbishment or fit-out projects
    • Strong first principles estimating experience
    • Knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts
    • Excellent commercial awareness and communication skills
    • Able to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously
This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and well-established business offering long-term career prospects and a strong pipeline of work.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Borne Resourcing.