Senior Electrical Estimator

Employer undisclosedRole managed by a recruiter

Prepare and submit electrical cost estimates for M&E projects.

10 days ago ago

€85,000 - €95,000

Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)

Full Time

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Office Full-Time

Your recruiting firm

From its early days helping architects and engineers find roles, it steadily built a reputation across Ireland, the UK and beyond.
Operating on both permanent and contract appointments, it has become the go‑to agency for technical talent in building‑related sectors.
Its financial model thrives on matching high‑calibre professionals with major projects—spanning M&E works, civil and structural design, and site supervision.
Typical placements include senior architects, civil and structural engineers, M&E specialists, quantity surveyors and facilities managers.
The firm’s specialisms bridge architecture, various engineering disciplines, construction and surveying, reinforcing its niche focus.
A standout is its 360‑degree approach—acting as advisor, negotiator and talent scout, tailoring service for both jobseekers and employers.
Though compact in size, its sustained growth and Dublin headquarters belies its wide reach in the technical recruitment landscape.

Role

Description

cost evaluation

tender packs

pricing coordination

data analysis

tender submission

bid review

Evaluate labour rates, subcontractor proposals, and design specifications for cost efficiency.
Compile tender adjudication packs and risk analyses for management approval.
Coordinate with the supply chain to ensure accurate and competitive pricing.
Gather and analyse data for preparing lump sum, unit rate, and cost-plus estimates.
Prepare and submit competitive tenders, securing discounts from suppliers and subcontractors.
Review and clarify bid documents to resolve ambiguities before tender submission.
Support and mentor Estimators and Junior Estimators to develop team capability

Requirements

5+ years

electrical estimator

trade background

fetac level

ireland uk

tier 1

Experienced Electrical Estimator required to join a leading Tier 1 M&E Contractor at their offices in Dublin. The successful applicant will be working on a range of Data Center, Pharmaceutical, Renewable and Commercial Projects.

Electrical Estimator

5+ years’ experience working as an Electrical Estimator on M&E projects.
An Electrical Estimator coming from a trade background would be beneficial.
Relevant Electrical Qualification minimum of FETAC Level 6 Advanced/Higher Cert
Must have experience working on projects in Ireland or the UK and be eligible to work in Ireland without a work permit.