Job Title: Mechanical Estimator - Cost Engineer
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Estimator to join our team in Waterford, Ireland.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate mechanical cost estimates for large scale industrial building projects across Ireland and the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct in-depth reviews of tender documents, drawings, specifications, schedules, etc.
* Perform accurate quantity take-offs and mark up measured drawings.
* Request, manage and evaluate supplier and sub-contractor quotations.
* Issue tender queries and RFIs.
* Prepare costed bill of quantities.
* Prepare tender reports, tender pricing schedules and other tender return documents.
* Advise on potential value engineering opportunities.
* Manage data base.
* Attend meetings and site visits as required.
Requirements:
* Degree in either Mechanical, Process, Building Services Engineering or other related field.
* Previous mechanical cost estimating or design experience is desired.
* Strong computer skills especially in the use of MS Office.
* Strong understanding of mechanical & process pipework systems, HVAC, plumbing and other mechanical building services systems.
* Good knowledge of different mechanical & process pipework materials.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Ability to interpret drawings and specifications, perform accurate take-offs, and prepare detailed BOQs.
* Ability to manage own workload and meet deadlines.
* Must display excellent time management, communication, numerical, analytical and organisational skills.
Package:
Competitive salary packages negotiable based on level of experience and qualifications. Some travel required to Limerick & Cork - ca 3 days per week.