Due to continued growth across Ireland and Europe, our project division is currently recruiting a skilled and motivated Electrical Estimator to join our Dublin-based team. Sensori specialises in delivering a wide range of MEP projects across various sectors to include (but not limited to) government, healthcare, education, commercial, and data centres.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package to the ideal candidate, along with career growth opportunities in one of the most dynamic sectors in the industry.
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate tender documents for commercial viability, technical risks, and competitiveness, and prepare detailed internal reports.
Interpret and fully understand client tender documentation and project requirements.
Accurately estimate labour, material, plant, and equipment costs.
Issue detailed material and subcontractor enquiries for pre-designed projects and follow up to ensure timely return of quotations.
Manage estimating processes and systems in coordination with the Line Manager, maintaining up-to-date labour rates and prime cost data.
Prepare final tender submission packages, including drafting, compilation, and presentation for senior management approval.
Liaise with the Procurement team and supply chain to ensure competitive subcontractor and supplier pricing.
Evaluate subcontractor and equipment quotations for compliance, scope coverage, and commercial value.
Prepare project preliminaries based on programme duration, logistics, and project specifics.
Consolidate final estimates with the Commercial team to finalise competitive bids.
Support post-submission activities including clarification responses and feedback review.
Conduct site surveys and walkdowns, assessing existing systems and incorporating findings into the tender return.
Requirements & Experience
Minimum 5 years' mechanical estimating experience in the Irish construction market.
Strong knowledge of the Irish supply chain and familiarity with local design consultants.
Proven ability to independently develop mechanical tender submissions for complex projects valued at €3-5M+.
A trade qualification, Quantity Surveying or Mechanical Engineering background is desirable.
Experience in data centre and/or design & build projects is highly advantageous.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a collaborative and detail-oriented approach.