Mechanical Estimator – HVAC / M&E Building Services
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€80000 p.a.
Quantity Surveying
Posted 18 minutes ago
Job title: Mechanical Estimator – HVAC / M&E Building Services
Location: Co Wexford or Co Dublin
Company: Specialist Mechanical Engineering Contractor
Salary: Up to €80,000 DOE
The Company
A specialist mechanical engineering contractor delivering large-scale building services projects across Ireland and the UK, with a strong presence in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, data centre, commercial and industrial sectors.
The company specialises in mechanical installations, HVAC systems, process pipework, BIM coordination and offsite prefabrication, delivering technically demanding projects for main contractors and private sector clients.
With a strong pipeline of mechanical engineering projects, they are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team in Co Wexford.
The Role: Mechanical Estimator
This Mechanical Estimator position is based in Co Wexford or Co Dublin, and will involve preparing competitive and accurate tenders for mechanical building services projects across Ireland and the UK.
Working closely with the Estimating Manager, Contracts Managers, design engineers and procurement teams, you will be responsible for reviewing tender documentation, completing mechanical take-offs, obtaining supplier quotations and preparing detailed cost estimates.
You will be involved in projects from initial tender enquiry through to submission and handover, ensuring all labour, materials, plant, subcontractor costs and commercial risks are accurately assessed.
The role will suit a Mechanical Estimator with a strong understanding of HVAC and mechanical installations who can produce accurate tenders while identifying opportunities to improve value and project profitability.
Must Have Requirements
You are a Mechanical Estimator with a solid technical understanding of HVAC and mechanical building services installations.
You will be confident reviewing mechanical drawings, measuring quantities and preparing detailed cost estimates for projects involving heating, ventilation, air conditioning and mechanical pipework.
You understand the importance of accurate pricing, supplier engagement and identifying potential risks before a tender is submitted.
Strong attention to detail, commercial awareness and the ability to work to tender deadlines are essential.
This position would suit a Mechanical Estimator looking to develop their career within a contractor delivering technically demanding mechanical engineering projects.
What's on Offer
Salary: Up to €80,000 DOE
Benefits:
This Mechanical Estimator role offers the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of mechanical engineering projects across the pharmaceutical, healthcare, commercial and data centre sectors.
Based in Co Wexford or Co Dublin, you will be part of an experienced estimating team with direct involvement in tender strategy, cost planning, supplier negotiations and project handovers.
For a Mechanical Estimator looking to progress towards a Senior Mechanical Estimator or Estimating Manager position, the role offers exposure to substantial mechanical packages and the opportunity to develop your technical and commercial experience.
How to Apply
Call Stephen Nugent at Breagh Recruitment on 01 531 4345 or email stephen@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment
Breagh Recruitment specialises in recruiting Mechanical Estimators, Senior Mechanical Estimators and M&E Estimators for mechanical engineering and building services contractors across Ireland.
We understand the technical and commercial requirements involved in pricing HVAC installations, mechanical pipework, plant equipment and large-scale mechanical building services packages.
If you're a Mechanical Estimator, HVAC Estimator or M&E Estimator looking for a position in Wexford or the wider South East region, contact us for a confidential discussion.
Related roles: Mechanical Estimator, Senior Mechanical Estimator, HVAC Estimator, M&E Estimator, Building Services Estimator, Mechanical Tendering Engineer.
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Location: Co Wexford or Co Dublin
Company: Specialist Mechanical Engineering Contractor
Salary: Up to €80,000 DOE
The Company
A specialist mechanical engineering contractor delivering large-scale building services projects across Ireland and the UK, with a strong presence in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, data centre, commercial and industrial sectors.
The company specialises in mechanical installations, HVAC systems, process pipework, BIM coordination and offsite prefabrication, delivering technically demanding projects for main contractors and private sector clients.
With a strong pipeline of mechanical engineering projects, they are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team in Co Wexford.
The Role: Mechanical Estimator
This Mechanical Estimator position is based in Co Wexford or Co Dublin, and will involve preparing competitive and accurate tenders for mechanical building services projects across Ireland and the UK.
Working closely with the Estimating Manager, Contracts Managers, design engineers and procurement teams, you will be responsible for reviewing tender documentation, completing mechanical take-offs, obtaining supplier quotations and preparing detailed cost estimates.
You will be involved in projects from initial tender enquiry through to submission and handover, ensuring all labour, materials, plant, subcontractor costs and commercial risks are accurately assessed.
The role will suit a Mechanical Estimator with a strong understanding of HVAC and mechanical installations who can produce accurate tenders while identifying opportunities to improve value and project profitability.
Must Have Requirements
- Must have 3+ years' experience in mechanical estimating, HVAC estimating or M&E building services contracting.
- Proven experience required in preparing mechanical tenders, material take-offs and detailed cost estimates.
- Strong technical understanding of HVAC systems, mechanical pipework, heating, ventilation and associated building services installations.
- Experience reviewing mechanical drawings, specifications, bills of quantities and tender documentation.
- Strong Excel skills and experience using estimating software.
- Qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
- Experience working with a mechanical contractor or M&E subcontractor in Ireland.
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical, healthcare, commercial or data centre projects.
- Experience with Trimble LiveCount, Ensign, CostX or similar estimating software.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit and BIM coordinated mechanical drawings.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and tenders for mechanical building services projects.
- Review drawings, specifications and bills of quantities to establish project requirements.
- Complete mechanical material take-offs and prepare accurate pricing schedules.
- Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and specialist subcontractors.
- Calculate labour, material, plant and subcontractor costs.
- Identify tender risks, exclusions, qualifications and potential value engineering opportunities.
- Liaise with design engineers, procurement teams and Contracts Managers during the tender process.
- Prepare tender submissions and supporting commercial documentation.
- Attend tender review meetings and contribute to pricing decisions.
- Support tender clarifications and negotiations with clients and main contractors.
- Assist with the handover of successful tenders to project delivery teams.
- Maintain accurate estimating records and supplier pricing information.
You are a Mechanical Estimator with a solid technical understanding of HVAC and mechanical building services installations.
You will be confident reviewing mechanical drawings, measuring quantities and preparing detailed cost estimates for projects involving heating, ventilation, air conditioning and mechanical pipework.
You understand the importance of accurate pricing, supplier engagement and identifying potential risks before a tender is submitted.
Strong attention to detail, commercial awareness and the ability to work to tender deadlines are essential.
This position would suit a Mechanical Estimator looking to develop their career within a contractor delivering technically demanding mechanical engineering projects.
What's on Offer
Salary: Up to €80,000 DOE
Benefits:
- Company pension, subject to package
- Performance-related bonus, subject to package
- Professional development and CPD support
- Long-term career progression
- Exposure to large-scale mechanical engineering projects
- Opportunity to work within an experienced estimating and pre-construction team
This Mechanical Estimator role offers the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of mechanical engineering projects across the pharmaceutical, healthcare, commercial and data centre sectors.
Based in Co Wexford or Co Dublin, you will be part of an experienced estimating team with direct involvement in tender strategy, cost planning, supplier negotiations and project handovers.
For a Mechanical Estimator looking to progress towards a Senior Mechanical Estimator or Estimating Manager position, the role offers exposure to substantial mechanical packages and the opportunity to develop your technical and commercial experience.
How to Apply
Call Stephen Nugent at Breagh Recruitment on 01 531 4345 or email stephen@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment
Breagh Recruitment specialises in recruiting Mechanical Estimators, Senior Mechanical Estimators and M&E Estimators for mechanical engineering and building services contractors across Ireland.
We understand the technical and commercial requirements involved in pricing HVAC installations, mechanical pipework, plant equipment and large-scale mechanical building services packages.
If you're a Mechanical Estimator, HVAC Estimator or M&E Estimator looking for a position in Wexford or the wider South East region, contact us for a confidential discussion.
Related roles: Mechanical Estimator, Senior Mechanical Estimator, HVAC Estimator, M&E Estimator, Building Services Estimator, Mechanical Tendering Engineer.
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