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Mechanical estimator - cost engineer

Waterford
TN Ireland
Mechanical estimator
€60,000 - €80,000 a year
Posted: 26 May
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Client:

JobContax


Location:

Waterford, Ireland


Job Category:

Other


EU work permit required:

Yes


Job Reference:

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Job Views:

4


Posted:

19.04.2025


Expiry Date:

03.06.2025


Job Description:

Office/Project Location: Waterford

Employment Type: Permanent

Work Location: Office Based with site visits

Experience: 4+ years

Visa: EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required

Our client is a leading Mechanical Engineering Contractor working on large scale industrial buildings projects across Ireland and requires mechanical estimators / cost engineers to join the team based in Waterford.

Reporting to the Senior Estimator or the Estimating Manager and as an integral part of the estimating team, you will be responsible for preparing accurate mechanical cost estimates in a timely manner.

You will work on tenders for projects such as Pharmaceuticals, Food & Beverage, Data Centers, Semi-Conductor, Commercial, etc. across Ireland and the UK.

1. Conduct in-depth reviews of tender documents, drawings, specifications, schedules, etc.
2. Perform accurate quantity take-offs and mark up measured drawings.
3. Request, manage and evaluate supplier and sub-contractor quotations.
4. Issue tender queries and RFIs.
5. Prepare costed bill of quantities.
6. Prepare tender reports, tender pricing schedules and other tender return documents.
7. Advise on potential value engineering opportunities.
8. Attend meetings and site visits when required.
9. Adhere to tender return deadlines.
10. Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and wider project teams.
11. Other related tasks as instructed.


Requirements:

1. Degree in either Mechanical, Process, Building Services Engineering or other related field.
2. Previous mechanical cost estimating or design experience is desired.
3. Strong computer skills especially in the use of MS Office.
4. Strong understanding of mechanical & process pipework systems, HVAC, plumbing and other mechanical building services systems.
5. Good knowledge of different mechanical & process pipework materials.
6. Strong attention to detail.
7. Ability to interpret drawings and specifications, perform accurate take-offs, and prepare detailed BOQs.
8. Ability to manage own workload and meet deadlines.
9. Must display excellent time management, communication, numerical, analytical and organisational skills.
10. Problem solving skills with attention to detail and multitasking abilities.


Package:

€45K-€80K - Competitive salary packages negotiable based on level of experience and qualifications.

Some travel required to Limerick & Cork - ca 3 days per week.

Options for candidates at all levels of experience, junior, intermediate & senior.

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