Mechanical Estimator

4 weeks ago


Waterford, Waterford, Ireland Matrix Recruitment Group Full time
What you need to know Our client, a leading Mechanical & Electrical contracting company in Ireland, is looking to hire an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join their expanding team.
This is a crucial role focused on preparing accurate cost estimates for mechanical systems in engineering projects across various sectors.
The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, commercial awareness, and a detail-oriented approach to tendering and pre-construction planning.
If you have a background inmechanical estimation, a strong grasp of HVAC and process systems, and enjoy working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment wed love to hear from you.
Your new job Key duties and responsibilities: Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and schedules to develop accurate cost estimates.
Complete quantity take-offs and prepare detailed, marked-up drawings.
Develop costed Bills of Quantities (BOQs), tender pricing schedules, and reports for submission.
Issue RFIs and tender queries to clarify project scope and requirements.
Assess and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations.
Identify value engineering options to enhance project efficiency and reduce costs.
Maintain and manage a comprehensive pricing and estimating database.
Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and procurement teams to align estimates with project goals.
Attend pre-tender meetings and conduct site visits as required.
Prepare and present competitive bid proposals to management and clients.
What are we looking for? 35+ years of mechanical estimating experience in a contracting environment.
A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, Process Engineering, or a similar field.
Solid understanding of HVAC, plumbing, and process pipework systems.
Proficient in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and specifications.
Strong analytical and numerical skills with excellent attention to detail.
Confident using estimating software (Trimble) and Microsoft Excel.
Knowledge of mechanical materials and their applications across industrial/commercial environments.
Well-organised with the ability to manage multiple projects and tender deadlines simultaneously.
Clear communicator who works well in cross-functional teams.
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INDN Skills: Electrical Management Tender Preparation Electrical Estimating BOQ Tender Submission Cost Planning Mechanical Engineering

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