Description:
This role represents a great opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Estimator to secure their next permanent role. Our client is a well-established commercial construction company based in Dublin. They have enjoyed continued growth for many years. As a result, this company has an urgent requirement for a Senior Mechanical Estimator to join their team on a full-time basis to work on technical data centre tender submissions.
Responsibilities
- Manage the Mechanical Estimating team
- Produce reports for management for bids and monthly meetings
- Prepare estimates based on drawings and specifications
- Manage quantities and prepare pricing document
- Oversea pricing for elements of the building from the Irish and European subcontractors and suppliers
- Utilise spreadsheets to compare subcontractors’ bids and quotations, and to demonstrate reasoning for selecting subcontractors
- Present the estimate to the Estimating Director, and to the Board of Directors, where and when required
- Build relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers etc)
- Participate in the development of procedures to ensure a high standard of quality control in the documents produced by the Estimating Department
- Co-operate with the application of quality assurance procedures
- Mentor and train junior members of the team
- Co-ordinate and collaborate with the CSA & Electrical Estimators
Requirements
- 7+ years’ experience within a Mechanical capacity
- Estimating or Quantity Surveying background
- Knowledge of FIDIC contracts is desirable
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and in at least one of the more widely used QS BQ production software packages – e.g., Buildsoft or CostX