Mechanical Design Estimator - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Carter & Reeve
Carter & Reeve
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Verified Company
1 week ago
Description
Mechanical Design/Estimating Development Manager | Nottingham | Full Time | Salary will be negotiable
Our client is a Nottingham-based Design and Build M&E contractor with complimentary FM and Fire and Security Divisions.
The company's work stream is mainly D&B majoring in logistics facilities as well as education, leisure, office facilities, manufacturing and specialist builds.
The company has multiple long-term clients. Tenders are often 2-stage, preferred bidder or restricted tender list opportunities. Mechanical tenders and contracts may vary between £100k and £5m+.Are you the right person for the job?
This role demands extensive experience in this area of mechanical services
design / estimating.
You will be a team player with good client and technical skills and able to deliver considered proposals, tailored to the clients needs.
What will your role look like? Pre-Tender Period:
- Collaborate with the Commercial Director and other Managers within the team to identify prospective tender opportunities, understanding preferred types (negotiated, preferred bidder, 2-stage tender).
- Develop tender opportunities with both existing and new clients, assisting with budget costs and highlevel schemes when needed.
- Assist clients in creating design briefs/specifications.
Tender/Post Tender Period:
- Manage tender process and deliverables, handling RFl's and liaising with clients.
- Develop principal design elements/systems for Design & Build tenders, coordinating withspecific designers and estimators.
- Produce 2stage tender reports, ensuring the correct approach, scheme, and presentationwithin specified timelines.
- Coordinate with the Contracts Director for programming input and adjudicate final tenderdesign and costings.
- Manage posttender processes, handling queries, addendums, technical appraisals, andattending posttender interviews.
- Assist the Commercial Director in reaching an agreed contract sum and scope with the client.
Design Delivery:
- Facilitate an efficient handover between estimating and design, setting up contract design processes.
- Coordinate with design engineers and principal mechanical engineer for efficient design delivery.
- Explore value engineering opportunities and ensure effective liaison and coordination with electrical designers.
- Monitor design progress, oversee production with design engineers, and attend design team meetings as required.
- Ensure compliance with statutory requirements (Part L, EPC) and monitor estimation design against actual design.
- Lead services coordination with the building fabric and other services.
- Manage design variations initiated by the client team, advising on cost and effects.
- Facilitate an efficient handover between design and contracting departments.
What can you expect in return?
- Competitive Salary
- Competitive Holidays
- Company Car
or Car Allowance - Pension
- Annual Company Bonus
- Phone / Laptop
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
£50,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company pension
- Onsite parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Work Location:
In person
Reference ID:
JD271