Mechanical Estimator – HVAC

Senior Mechanical Estimator | Melbourne | T1 Contractor | High-Profile Projects | Competitive package ~$200K

Your new company

My client is a well-established Tier 1 mechanical contracting business with over a decade of industry history and a strong reputation for technical excellence. With a healthy pipeline of projects, this is a great time to join a company that values autonomy, progression, and meaningful client relationships.

Your new role

As a Senior Mechanical Estimator, you’ll be pivotal in winning work and shaping the success of the Projects division. You will prepare detailed and competitive tenders, lead pricing strategies, and build strong client relationships—getting out from behind the desk to represent the business and its capability.
You will work closely with senior stakeholders and have the autonomy to manage your workload without micromanagement. This is a role for someone who thrives on ownership and delivering results.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator, ideally within a Tier 1 or Tier 2 mechanical contractor.

  • Strong technical knowledge of HVAC and broader mechanical building services.

  • Commercial acumen and confidence to engage in senior-level, client-facing conversations.

  • Ability to manage multiple bids end-to-end with accuracy and pace.

  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills.

  • Self-starter mindset suited to a growing, fast-moving projects environment.

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive package (TRP up to $200K).

  • Genuine career progression in a growing Projects division.

  • Autonomy and flexibility—results-focused, not micromanaged.

  • Exposure to significant programs and high-profile clients.

  • Opportunity to contribute to a respected brand entering an exciting growth chapter.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to nicola.jones@hays.com.au, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



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Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Engineering
Location
VIC - Melbourne CBD
Specialism
Engineering
Ref:
2974563

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Nicola jones, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Melbourne
1 Melbourne Quarter, Level 9/699 Collins St, Docklands,

Telephone: +61 3 8616 8447

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