Project Location:
Ireland (Flexible on Location)
Project Type:
HV Projects Ireland (Ranging from Onshore Substation, Energy Centres & Hyperscale Data Centres)
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare accurate cost estimates for HV projects, including onshore substations, energy centres, and hyperscale data centres.
* Review tender documents and perform detailed quantity take-offs.
* Conduct site visits and assessments for project data collection.
* Work closely with project managers and engineers to understand project scope and requirements.
* Develop and maintain supplier and subcontractor relationships to ensure competitive pricing.
* Identify potential project risks and opportunities, providing strategies to mitigate risks and optimise costs.
* Provide detailed cost reports and presentations to senior management and clients.
* Ensure estimates comply with all safety, quality, and environmental standards.
* Monitor market trends, material costs, and labour costs to inform accurate estimates.
* Collaborate with internal teams for seamless project delivery and budgeting.
Qualification
* Proven experience as an HV Estimator, preferably in energy, data centres, or related sectors.
* Strong knowledge of HV systems, substations, and electrical engineering principles.
* Experience in estimating costs for complex HV infrastructure projects.
* Proficiency with estimation software (e.g., CostX, Estimator).
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
* Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving ability.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
* A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field (preferred).
* Familiarity with Irish construction regulations and standards (desirable).
* Experience with hyperscale data centre projects (desirable).
* Membership with relevant industry bodies (e.g., CIBSE, IEI) is a plus.