Electrical Estimator

Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland
€60000 p.a.
Quantity Surveying
Posted 3 hours ago
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical Estimator to join a dynamic and growing engineering contractor that delivers some of the most technically complex infrastructure projects across Ireland based out of Co Kildare or Co Dublin.

You’ll play a key role in the pre-construction team, responsible for preparing accurate, competitive, and compliant estimates for high-value electrical works across sectors such as power, energy, civils, rail, and utilities.

From reviewing drawings and specifications to working with subcontractors and internal teams, your input will directly shape the company’s ability to win and successfully deliver strategic projects.

This role suits a detail-oriented professional with strong commercial acumen and a deep understanding of electrical systems and installation methods. If you're passionate about infrastructure, value precision, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same — we want to hear from you.

For those eager to learn more about this exciting opportunity, please do not hesitate to reach out to Stephen at stephen@breaghrecruitment.com / 015314345

Electrical Estimator Skills:  
  • 3+ years’ experience in electrical estimating within the construction, utilities, or energy sectors.
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, pricing structures, and industry standards.
  • Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Trimble/Amtech, Conquest, or equivalent).
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple bids simultaneously.
  • Relevant qualification in Electrical Engineering or related discipline preferred.

As an Electrical Estimator:  
  • Analyse tender documentation, drawings, and specifications to prepare detailed electrical estimates.
  • Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations.
  • Prepare take-offs and Bill of Quantities for electrical systems.
  • Identify cost risks and opportunities, and provide value-engineering input.
  • Work closely with the pre-construction and delivery teams to ensure continuity from tender to project award.
  • Attend client and internal meetings to clarify scope, review proposals, and support negotiations.
  • Maintain and develop estimating databases and historical project cost libraries.

The Package:

Salary will be DOE, but you can expect a salary of at least €60,000 plus package.

Interviews are taking place this week so if you are interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date CV to stephen@breaghrecruitment.com or call us now on 00353(0)15314345.

The Breagh Team:

Breagh Recruitment are the go-to specialist construction and engineering recruitment consultants, providing qualified and experienced professionals with Construction jobs across the UK and Ireland, with an ethos based on flexibility, hard work, and a bit of good old common sense. We live within these core values servicing our clients and candidates daily.

Key roles we recruit for include Health & Safety managers, M&E project managers, construction managers, M&E site engineers, M&E quantity surveyors, civil engineers, site agents, estimators, buyers, bid managers and M&E site supervisors, across Ireland and the UK.

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