Role Responsibilities:
- Initial review of tender documents and assessing project & level of design
- Assisting and liaising with Engineering Support in design development if relevant
- Interpreting specifications & drawings
- Attending site surveys or liaising with site managers on same
- Liaising with other Departments/Business Units
- Analysing form of tender & overseeing that counts are prepared in line with form of tender,
- Including the managing & checking of all counts completed by Assistant Estimator
- Managing the sending out of enquires, ensuring all relevant documentation is issued to Suppliers
- Preparing full take-off in line with tender documents
- Liaising with suppliers including full evaluation of quotes
- Preparing RFI's
- Preparing Product Substitution & Value Engineering options
- Once project is inputted into estimating package by Assistant Estimator, Estimator to check
- quantities and descriptions are in line with take-off
- Reviewing Prelims requirements for projects including Management, plant & access costs
- Reviewing overall tender with Estimating Manager and interpretations taken
- Managing post tender clarifications
- Attending post tender meetings
- Attending hand-over meetings for successful tenders
- Ability to work as part as a team
- Working in accordance with our Client’s Group Estimating Procedures & overall quality procedures.
Role Requirements:
- 3rd level qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Construction Economics, Quantity Surveying or similar
- Ideally will possess previous experience in the construction industry in a similar Mechanical Estimator position. Estimating process piping systems, utility piping, plumbing, HVAC systems, piping, duct work, and equipment.
- Experience working on tenders in-excess of €5million Mechanically within the pharmaceutical, industrial, data centre or commercial sectors.
- Innovates and leads in Mechanical/technical activity and challenges.
- Experience with the Microsoft Suite, especially Power Point & Excel
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent attention to detail
- The ability to multi-task and manage many priorities
- Excellent communicator/strong interpersonal skills/communicates with impact
- Excellent record keeper and administration skills
- Solves problems analytically and acts decisively
What’s in it for you:
- Permanent position available with a considerable portfolio of works for the next 5+ years
- To build your career by assisting in the delivery of ‘leading edge’ engineering projects.
- To work with a vibrant, agile and multi-functional team in delivering projects on time, safely, to budget and to the required quality standards.
- Excellent package on offer with room for negotiations