Senior Estimator at Ng Bailey in Leeds, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

bid handover

estimate review

tender prep

progress reporting

bid strategy

cost estimating

In this role you will work as part of the Estimating team to assist with the preparation of allocated estimates to produce accurate prime costs in the required timescales on our fantastic projects throughout the UK, reporting into the Estimating Manager.

Following contract award, ensure that successful winning bids are thoroughly handed over to operations providing clear evidence of tender basis, commercial opportunities and areas of risk.
Review estimates received and work with Procurement to prepare and dispatch supplier / subcontract enquiries. Working with technical experts, assess quotations and validate the information received against the employer’s requirements to ultimately select the most appropriate quotations for inclusion in the prime cost.
Prepare each tender in a consistently structured and accurate format, with appropriate consideration of all foreseeable construction, technical and commercial risks and opportunities.
Keep relevant stakeholders informed of progress against programme and ensure the timely presentation of bid adjudications paperwork.
Work with the bid team to identify bid winning strategies for each estimate to secure advantages for the company against competitors.

Requirements

site experience

estimating

mep

design

mechanical

senior

Senior Estimator (M&E)

We have a new opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Estimator to join our team to be based out of our Leeds office. We would also consider someone that can be based out of our Manchester office.

Previous experience in a site based role
Significant previous experience in a similar estimating role within MEP / Building services
Design experience is desirable
Mechanically biased

Benefits

Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution
25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays
Free 24/7 365 employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice).
Private healthcare
Flexible Benefits
Car/Car Allowance
Personal development programme

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Since 1921

Year Founded

The company traces its origins to 1921, reflecting a long history of growth and evolution in the engineering sector.

£650M Revenue

Annual Revenues

Consistently generates annual revenues in the range of £650 million, underscoring its significant presence in the market.

Over a Century

Years in Operation

With over 100 years of experience, the company has grown from a family-owned business into a national engineering leader.

Delivers complex, large-scale projects across the UK.
Work spans the full asset lifecycle, including engineering design, offsite manufacturing, and maintenance.
Projects include EV charging hubs, rail signalling systems, and critical infrastructure installations.
Specialisms cover rail, IT services, facilities management, energy, electric vehicles, and infrastructure.
Historic headquarters at Denton Hall blend heritage architecture with modern command centre capabilities.
Recognized for renowned apprenticeship schemes and a proprietary BIM portal showcasing digital expertise.

Culture + Values

We operate with integrity and honesty.
We put safety at the heart of everything we do.
We continuously improve and innovate.
We act with respect and fairness towards all people.
We build strong relationships with clients, partners, and suppliers.
We are committed to excellence and delivering quality results.
We work collaboratively as one team.

Environment + Sustainability

Net Zero by 2030

Net Zero Target

Aimed to achieve net-zero emissions by 2030.

50% Emissions Reduction

Carbon Emissions Reduction Target

Targeting a 50% reduction in carbon emissions from operations by 2025.

Zero Waste by 2025

Waste Management Goal

Committed to achieving zero waste sent to landfills by 2025.

Commitment to sourcing sustainable materials and services.
Continuous investment in renewable energy solutions.

Inclusion & Diversity

20%

Female Leadership Target

Strategic goal to increase female representation in leadership roles by 2025.

Gender parity in apprenticeship and trainee roles.
Established a Diversity and Inclusion Steering Group to drive change.
Implemented unconscious bias training for all employees.

Articles

Services

IT Services

Infrastructure Services

Role

Description

bid handover

estimate review

tender prep

progress reporting

bid strategy

cost estimating

Following contract award, ensure that successful winning bids are thoroughly handed over to operations providing clear evidence of tender basis, commercial opportunities and areas of risk.
Review estimates received and work with Procurement to prepare and dispatch supplier / subcontract enquiries. Working with technical experts, assess quotations and validate the information received against the employer’s requirements to ultimately select the most appropriate quotations for inclusion in the prime cost.
Prepare each tender in a consistently structured and accurate format, with appropriate consideration of all foreseeable construction, technical and commercial risks and opportunities.
Keep relevant stakeholders informed of progress against programme and ensure the timely presentation of bid adjudications paperwork.
Work with the bid team to identify bid winning strategies for each estimate to secure advantages for the company against competitors.

Requirements

site experience

estimating

mep

design

mechanical

senior

Senior Estimator (M&E)

We have a new opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Estimator to join our team to be based out of our Leeds office. We would also consider someone that can be based out of our Manchester office.

Previous experience in a site based role
Significant previous experience in a similar estimating role within MEP / Building services
Design experience is desirable
Mechanically biased

Benefits

Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution
25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays
Free 24/7 365 employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice).
Private healthcare
Flexible Benefits
Car/Car Allowance
Personal development programme

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Since 1921

Year Founded

The company traces its origins to 1921, reflecting a long history of growth and evolution in the engineering sector.

£650M Revenue

Annual Revenues

Consistently generates annual revenues in the range of £650 million, underscoring its significant presence in the market.

Over a Century

Years in Operation

With over 100 years of experience, the company has grown from a family-owned business into a national engineering leader.

Delivers complex, large-scale projects across the UK.
Work spans the full asset lifecycle, including engineering design, offsite manufacturing, and maintenance.
Projects include EV charging hubs, rail signalling systems, and critical infrastructure installations.
Specialisms cover rail, IT services, facilities management, energy, electric vehicles, and infrastructure.
Historic headquarters at Denton Hall blend heritage architecture with modern command centre capabilities.
Recognized for renowned apprenticeship schemes and a proprietary BIM portal showcasing digital expertise.

Culture + Values

We operate with integrity and honesty.
We put safety at the heart of everything we do.
We continuously improve and innovate.
We act with respect and fairness towards all people.
We build strong relationships with clients, partners, and suppliers.
We are committed to excellence and delivering quality results.
We work collaboratively as one team.