Location
London, UK - Primarily based at Designer Group’s Central London office with hybrid working options available.
Hours
Full Time
Salary
Competitive salary offered
About the Role
As part of an exciting company expansion, Designer Group is seeking a Mechanical Estimator to join our Estimation Department. Designer Group is a leading international mechanical & electrical provider specialising in turnkey packages for the design, supply, and installation of M&E services. Our people are the foundation of our continued growth across all client sectors, and we invest heavily in continuous professional development. This role involves preparing accurate mechanical estimates for projects, reviewing tender documentation, quantifying materials, plant and labour requirements, and collaborating closely with procurement and supply chain teams to ensure competitive prime costs. You will be responsible for tender risk analysis, preparing tender adjudication packs, and providing value engineered options to add value to our bids. The role requires working with design solutions, sketches, preliminary sizing of plant and equipment, and managing subcontractor and plant tender submissions for compliance. You will also be involved in bid management through to contract award, including obtaining feedback on pricing. Our approach is underpinned by our core values of Safe, Trust, Respect, Challenge, and Deliver.
Experience
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar mechanical estimating role. Contract master experience is preferred.
About you
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams. Excellent attention to detail and an analytical mindset. Able to work independently using your own initiative. Comfortable managing multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
Relevant qualifications are advantageous but not explicitly stated. A commitment to continuous professional development and a proactive attitude are essential.

