Senior Electrical Estimator

3 weeks ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Breagh Recruitment Ltd Full time

Are you a highly experienced Senior Electrical Estimator living in the Dublin area?

Do you have experience in estimating electrical projects across a range of sectors including civil engineering, renewable projects, industrial facilities, process installations, or construction projects?

If you have a strong background in electrical estimating who can accurately assess costs and provide detailed proposals for a variety of projects, whether you have estimated electrical components for civil infrastructure, industrial plants, process systems, or general construction, your expertise could be a perfect fit for the team.

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to advance your career in electrical estimation with a Tier One Main Contractor, we encourage you to apply.

For those eager to learn more about this exciting opportunity, please do not hesitate to reach out to Stephen at

Electrical Estimator Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical estimating, preferably within the utilities, civils, renewable or infrastructure sector.
  • Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, and controls.
  • Proficiency in estimating software such as Accubid, McCormick, or similar programs.
  • Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
  • Meticulous with an elevated level of accuracy in estimating costs and quantities.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a challenging environment.
  • Knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations related to electrical construction.
  • Experience with value engineering and cost-saving initiatives is desirable.

As an Electrical Estimator:
  • Review project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare accurate electrical estimates.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for estimating purposes.
  • Analyse project requirements and scope to determine materials, labour, and equipment costs.
  • Utilise estimating software and tools to prepare detailed cost estimates and proposals.
  • Evaluate subcontractor quotes and negotiate pricing to ensure competitive bids.
  • Prepare and present estimates to clients, highlighting key cost drivers and value-added solutions.
  • Work closely with the project management team to develop project budgets and timelines.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, material costs, and labour rates.
  • Assist in the development of cost tracking and reporting systems to monitor project expenditures.
  • Support the procurement process by issuing purchase orders and coordinating with suppliers and subcontractors.

The Package:

An excellent package will be put in place for the successful candidate, to include, 27 days holidays plus bank holidays, Pension, Bonus, Life Insurance and CPD.

Interviews are taking place this week so if you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date CV to or call us now on
The Breagh Team:

Breagh Recruitment are the go-to specialist construction and engineering recruitment consultants, providing qualified and experienced professionals with Construction jobs across the UK and Ireland, with an ethos based on flexibility, hard work, and a bit of good old common sense. We live within these core values servicing our clients and candidates daily.

Key roles we recruit for include Health & Safety managers, M&E project managers, construction managers, M&E site engineers, M&E quantity surveyors, civil engineers, site agents, estimators, buyers, bid managers and M&E site supervisors, across Ireland and the UK.

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