Mechanical Estimator - Galway
Office/Project Location: Loughrea Galway
Employment Type: Permanent
Work Location: Office Based
Pay: €45K-65K
Experience: 4+years
Visa: EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required
Our client is a Mechanical Engineering Contractor working on large scale industrial buildings projects across the West of Ireland and require a mechanical estimator to join the Loughrea office team
Experience in mechanical contracting environment essential
Provide effective commercial and contractual support to operations on a number of major projects in accordance with procedures.
Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities.
Ensure timely submission and agreement of applications, cost plans, variation details, claims and other documentation.
Liaise with clients and Consultants from initial enquiries through to final accounts on the production and agreement of account details and securing final payment without undue penalty.
Liaising with suppliers and sub-contractors and internal team members in relation to pricing variations.
Cost Control/Management of Projects
Preparing measures and works packages for procurement and valuation purposes.
Negotiating and purchasing of Sub-Contractors and suppliers.
Closely monitor and process project variations.
Issuing tender queries and preparation of tender reports.
Reporting to management on the financial progression of projects.
Monitor project costs against budgets, identify problems/opportunities and recommend /implement change where necessary.
Occasionally attending meetings and site visits
Requirements
5+ years experience working with mechanical contractors
Knowledge of mechanical material & system types, supply chain, and sub-contractor network.
Enthusiastic with ability to work to tight deadlines.
Ability to read drawings and do take-offs.
Ability to communicate professionally at all levels in the company and clients
Ability to manage own workload and meet deadlines
Proven experience of managing tenders from enquiry to award stage
Package
€65K-€80K negotiable based on experience and qualifications