Orange Recruitment are currently seeking a Senior Mechanical Estimator with strong technical expertise and a passion for precision to join our client's expanding Mechanical Engineering team in Dublin.
As the Senior Mechanical Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in preparing accurate, detailed cost estimates for projects across sectors including data centres, pharmaceuticals, power generation, and commercial developments. Working closely with project managers, engineers, and a trusted network of subcontractors, the Senior Mechanical Estimator will help ensure every tender submitted reflects the company's commitment to quality, value, and on-time delivery. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated Senior Mechanical Estimator to contribute to the success of major mechanical engineering projects while advancing their career.
Responsibilities
Prepare and manage detailed mechanical estimates for a diverse range of projects.
Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents to ensure all elements are accurately captured.
Collaborate with design and project teams to develop cost-effective and buildable solutions.
Review and evaluate subcontractor quotations to ensure competitiveness and compliance.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends, pricing, and industry standards.
Support bid preparation and ensure all documentation aligns with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
5+ years' experience in mechanical estimating, ideally within building services or related industries.
Strong technical and analytical skills with a meticulous eye for detail.
Excellent communication and organisational abilities with the confidence to work both independently and as part of a project team.
Proficiency in estimation software and Microsoft Office Suite.
A collaborative approach with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
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