Electrical Estimator

Position: Electrical Estimator

Base: Maynooth

Contract: Full-time permanent

Salary: € Competitive & negotiable

Hours: 40 hours per week (8hr daily shift)

Summary of Job

Due to continued success and growth within their business, Manning & Buckley Electrical Services Ltd are now seeking to recruit a talented Electrical Estimator to join their team.

The Electrical Estimator will work closely with senior staff to provide electrical estimates for customers. You will collect and analyse quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to obtain the complete package pricing and qualification information.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Acknowledging, checking, analysing of incoming tender documentation
• Understand and scrutinise Project Specifications & Drawings
• Prepare work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
• Identify labour, material, and time requirements by studying proposals.
• Compute costs by analysing labour, material, and time requirements.
• Present estimates and understanding of scope to management for review and approval.
• Liaise with the enquirer in a professional, yet speedy manner, to ensure that both external client and internal staff expectations are met and exceeded.
• Produce clear and accurate costing sheets
• Negotiate with multiple suppliers & specialist subcontractors to produce a competitive pricing framework agreement and achieve the best possible cost savings
• Liaise with the client during the tender stage to understand their exact requirements.
• Attend post tender interview meetings.
• Support internal staff with technical queries
• Work alongside Contract Management Teams to develop relationships with both our existing and new prospective clients.
• Update and maintain tender list.
• You may also be expected to carry out any additional duties that may be assigned to you by the company from time to time.

Benefits

• Competitive salary: Negotiable
• 21 days paid holiday excluding bank holidays
• Statutory sick pay
• Company pension scheme - CWPS
• Company events
• On site parking

Person Specification

Candidates must meet the eligibility and essential criteria as outlined below.

Eligibility Criteria

• Estimating: 5 years (preferred)
• Analysis: 5 years (preferred)

Essential Criteria

• Pro-active, flexible and approachable
• Reactive and able to work under pressure, to tight deadlines
• Knowledge of electrical estimating and electrical services.
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task whilst remaining organised
• Excellent communicator - written and verbal
• Persistence and determination
• Proficient in the use of MS Outlook, Word and Excel
• A good understanding of all estimating responsibilities
• High numeracy skills

Education / Qualification

• Minimum of Advanced/Higher Certificate in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering

To apply for this position, please forward your CV to Steve Morrow at Staffline Recruitment Ireland - [email protected] or by clicking the APPLY button on this page and attaching your CV. Close Date Monday 21^st October at 12pm