Electrical Engineering
Posted 20 days ago
Senior Electrical Estimator – Electrical Contractor / Pharma, Healthcare & Commercial Projects
Dublin
Leading Irish Mechanical & Electrical Contractor delivering complex building services projects across Ireland
€85,000 – €100,000 Bonus Pension Benefits
The Company
This well established Irish mechanical and electrical contractor has built a strong reputation delivering high value engineering projects across pharmaceutical, healthcare, commercial and industrial sectors. With decades of experience and a strong order book, the company continues to grow across Ireland while maintaining a reputation for quality, reliability and technical expertise.
Their team delivers complex electrical and building services installations on some of the most technically demanding projects in the country. The company places a strong focus on engineering excellence, collaboration and long term partnerships with leading clients.
The Role – Senior Electrical Estimator
The successful Senior Electrical Estimator will take ownership of the tendering and estimating process for major electrical packages across pharmaceutical, healthcare and large scale commercial developments.
Working from the Dublin office, you will analyse drawings, carry out detailed electrical take offs and prepare competitive tenders that support successful project delivery. This role plays a key part in securing new work and ensuring projects are commercially viable from the outset.
You will work closely with project managers, suppliers, subcontractors and clients while contributing value engineering ideas and identifying commercial risks during the tender process.
Key Responsibilities
• Prepare detailed electrical cost estimates for large scale construction and building services projects
• Manage the full electrical tender process from enquiry through submission and post tender follow up
• Carry out electrical take offs from schematics, coordinated M&E drawings and layout drawings
• Obtain and analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations for accurate project pricing
• Identify commercial and technical risks within tender documentation
• Develop cost plans, pricing strategies and tender submissions
• Liaise with internal engineering, commercial and delivery teams during the bid process
• Support value engineering initiatives to improve project efficiency and competitiveness
• Maintain detailed records of estimates, assumptions and pricing documentation
• Attend pre construction meetings and tender presentations when required
• Interpret BIM models to extract information for take offs and coordination review
• Monitor market trends, material costs and industry pricing benchmarks
About You
• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
• Minimum 4 years experience in electrical estimating within an M&E contractor or building services environment
• Strong experience pricing electrical packages on pharmaceutical, healthcare or commercial construction projects
• Excellent ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications and tender documents
• Experience carrying out detailed electrical take offs and cost analysis
• Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment skills
• Experience with estimating software and advanced spreadsheet skills
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail and ability to meet tender deadlines
• Strong communication and coordination skills when working with clients and project teams
What’s on Offer
Salary: €85,000 – €100,000 (DOE)
Benefits:
• Performance related bonus
• Pension contribution
• Healthcare
• Career progression within a growing M&E contractor
• Exposure to major pharmaceutical and commercial projects
• Long term stability with a strong project pipeline
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join one of Ireland’s most established mechanical and electrical contractors working on high value building services projects.
You will play a key role in securing major projects across pharmaceutical, healthcare and commercial sectors while developing your career within a technically strong and well respected engineering team. With a strong pipeline of work and continued expansion, this role offers long term progression and exposure to some of the most complex electrical construction projects in Ireland.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Senior Electrical Estimator role, please send your CV to ryan@breaghrecruitment.com or call Ryan on 01 531 4345 for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
Breagh Recruitment specialise in recruiting Senior Electrical Estimators and electrical commercial professionals for mechanical and electrical contractors across Ireland.
If you are considering a move within the electrical estimating or building services sector, we can help you explore opportunities that align with your experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, commercial and industrial construction projects.
Related Jobs:
Electrical Estimator, Senior Electrical Estimator, M&E Estimator, Electrical Cost Manager, Building Services Estimator
INDME
Dublin
Leading Irish Mechanical & Electrical Contractor delivering complex building services projects across Ireland
€85,000 – €100,000 Bonus Pension Benefits
The Company
This well established Irish mechanical and electrical contractor has built a strong reputation delivering high value engineering projects across pharmaceutical, healthcare, commercial and industrial sectors. With decades of experience and a strong order book, the company continues to grow across Ireland while maintaining a reputation for quality, reliability and technical expertise.
Their team delivers complex electrical and building services installations on some of the most technically demanding projects in the country. The company places a strong focus on engineering excellence, collaboration and long term partnerships with leading clients.
The Role – Senior Electrical Estimator
The successful Senior Electrical Estimator will take ownership of the tendering and estimating process for major electrical packages across pharmaceutical, healthcare and large scale commercial developments.
Working from the Dublin office, you will analyse drawings, carry out detailed electrical take offs and prepare competitive tenders that support successful project delivery. This role plays a key part in securing new work and ensuring projects are commercially viable from the outset.
You will work closely with project managers, suppliers, subcontractors and clients while contributing value engineering ideas and identifying commercial risks during the tender process.
Key Responsibilities
• Prepare detailed electrical cost estimates for large scale construction and building services projects
• Manage the full electrical tender process from enquiry through submission and post tender follow up
• Carry out electrical take offs from schematics, coordinated M&E drawings and layout drawings
• Obtain and analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations for accurate project pricing
• Identify commercial and technical risks within tender documentation
• Develop cost plans, pricing strategies and tender submissions
• Liaise with internal engineering, commercial and delivery teams during the bid process
• Support value engineering initiatives to improve project efficiency and competitiveness
• Maintain detailed records of estimates, assumptions and pricing documentation
• Attend pre construction meetings and tender presentations when required
• Interpret BIM models to extract information for take offs and coordination review
• Monitor market trends, material costs and industry pricing benchmarks
About You
• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
• Minimum 4 years experience in electrical estimating within an M&E contractor or building services environment
• Strong experience pricing electrical packages on pharmaceutical, healthcare or commercial construction projects
• Excellent ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications and tender documents
• Experience carrying out detailed electrical take offs and cost analysis
• Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment skills
• Experience with estimating software and advanced spreadsheet skills
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail and ability to meet tender deadlines
• Strong communication and coordination skills when working with clients and project teams
What’s on Offer
Salary: €85,000 – €100,000 (DOE)
Benefits:
• Performance related bonus
• Pension contribution
• Healthcare
• Career progression within a growing M&E contractor
• Exposure to major pharmaceutical and commercial projects
• Long term stability with a strong project pipeline
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join one of Ireland’s most established mechanical and electrical contractors working on high value building services projects.
You will play a key role in securing major projects across pharmaceutical, healthcare and commercial sectors while developing your career within a technically strong and well respected engineering team. With a strong pipeline of work and continued expansion, this role offers long term progression and exposure to some of the most complex electrical construction projects in Ireland.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Senior Electrical Estimator role, please send your CV to ryan@breaghrecruitment.com or call Ryan on 01 531 4345 for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
Breagh Recruitment specialise in recruiting Senior Electrical Estimators and electrical commercial professionals for mechanical and electrical contractors across Ireland.
If you are considering a move within the electrical estimating or building services sector, we can help you explore opportunities that align with your experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, commercial and industrial construction projects.
Related Jobs:
Electrical Estimator, Senior Electrical Estimator, M&E Estimator, Electrical Cost Manager, Building Services Estimator
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