Junior Mechanical Estimator

Junior Mechanical Estimator 📍 Sussex 💰 £35,000 + Career Development 🕒 Permanent | Full-Time A modern, fast-growing M&E Contractor in Sussex is looking to recruit a Junior Mechanical Estimator to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a mechanical or building services background who is looking to develop their career in mechanical estimating. You will work within a small, supportive team and receive direct mentorship from the Mechanical Director, gaining hands-on experience with estimating processes, pricing, and specifications across a range of M&E projects. The Role * Assisting with the preparation of mechanical estimates and tenders * Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documents * Supporting the pricing of mechanical building services systems (HVAC, pipework, plumbing) * Obtaining and reviewing supplier and subcontractor quotations * Assisting in compiling cost plans and tender submissions * Working closely with the Mechanical Director and estimating team Requirements * Mechanical background (Building Services, HVAC, Plumbing, Mechanical Engineering or similar) * Interest in developing a career as a Mechanical Estimator * Knowledge of mechanical processes, pricing or specifications would be advantageous * Strong attention to detail * Good communication and organisational skills * Ability to work well within a small team environment What’s on Offer * Permanent role with a growing and forward-thinking M&E contractor * Training and mentorship from an experienced Mechanical Director * Opportunity to build a long-term career in mechanical estimating * Friendly and supportive working environment This role would suit someone currently working in mechanical building services, HVAC, plumbing, or junior estimating, looking to move into a Junior Mechanical Estimator position with strong career progression. Trust in People are recruiting for this role on behalf of our client