Senior Electrical Estimator | Power & Renewables | Limerick, Ireland

Description

• Attend post tender meetings.
• Prepare estimates by compiling takeoff based on the scope of work and entering into computer estimating system, review computer printout for accuracy and completeness.
• Manage the quotation request process and review quotations for completeness
• To build your career by assisting in the delivery of ‘leading edge’ engineering projects.
• After the successful bid at project handover, meet with the Construction Team to fully explain the estimate, scope of work, quotes and offer aspects for the successful transition of the project.
• Predict possible issues and pitfalls of projects, and advise the bid team of project risks and solutions.
• To work with a vibrant, agile and multi-functional team in delivering projects on time, safely, to budget and to the required quality standards.
• Managing & interfacing of the tendering process with the various departments, and the timely submitting of the tender.
• Assist in compiling the Technical Submission of inclusions, exclusions, clarifications and program of works.
• Follow up on submitted tenders and document the relevant feedback.
• Manage multiple projects at any one time.

Requirements

• Ability to read Electrical Technical Specifications and Employers Requirements for proposed Design & Build HV substations and windfarms.
• Ideally will possess 5+ years’ experience in the construction industry of which 2 years has been in a similar Senior Electrical Estimator position.
• Excellent attention to detail
• The ability to multi-task and manage many priorities
• 3rd level qualification in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Construction Economics, Quantity Surveying or similar
• Experience with the Microsoft Suite, especially Power Point & Excel
• Ability to manage, develop & retain a large team
• Solves problems analytically and acts decisively
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience working within the Power and Renewables industry
• Excellent record keeper and administration skills
• Innovates and leads in electrical/technical activity and challenges.
• Excellent communicator/strong interpersonal skills/communicates with impact

Benefits

• To benefit from Kirby’s Career Development Programmes that will enhance your leadership capability.
• Permanent position available with a considerable portfolio of works for the next 5+ years
• Excellent package on offer with room for negotiations

Training + Development

Interview process

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