Mechanical Estimator - Cost Engineer - MEP Contractor
Location: Waterford
Employment Type: Permanent
Work Location: Office Based with site visits
Pay: €55K-80K
Experience: 4+ years
Visa: EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required
Our client is a leading Mechanical Engineering Contractor working on large scale industrial buildings projects across Ireland and requires mechanical estimators / cost engineers to join the team based in Waterford.
Reporting to the Senior Estimator or the Estimating Manager and as an integral part of the estimating team, you will be responsible for preparing accurate mechanical cost estimates in a timely manner.
You will work on tenders for projects such as:
1. Pharmaceuticals
2. Food & Beverage
3. Data Centers
4. Semi-Conductor
5. Commercial
Your responsibilities will include:
* Conducting in-depth reviews of tender documents, drawings, specifications, schedules, etc.
* Performing accurate quantity take-offs and marking up measured drawings
* Requesting, managing, and evaluating supplier and sub-contractor quotations
* Issuing tender queries and RFIs
* Preparing costed bill of quantities
* Preparing tender reports, tender pricing schedules, and other tender return documents
* Advising on potential value engineering opportunities
* Managing database
* Attending meetings and site visits when required
* Adhering to tender return deadlines
* Liaising with clients, consultants, contractors, and wider project teams
* Other related tasks as instructed
Requirements:
* Degree in either Mechanical, Process, Building Services Engineering, or other related fields
* Previous mechanical cost estimating or design experience is desired
* Strong computer skills, especially in the use of MS Office
* Strong understanding of mechanical systems
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