Junior Electrical Estimator
Salary: €35,000 - €45,000 + Benefits
About Your New Employer
Our client is a highly regarded Irish mechanical and electrical contractor with a turnover of circa €70 million. Operating across Ireland, they deliver high-spec building services solutions across commercial, corporate and mixed-use projects. Known for their technical excellence and commitment to quality, they have delivered complex M&E installations for major global clients, including numerous multinational offices in Dublin city centre.
Much of their work is repeat business, reflecting strong relationships with multinationals, developers and design teams. They have a reputation for a collaborative team culture with a strong focus on professional development, internal progression and long-term career stability. Employees benefit from working in a progressive and secure environment with a solid pipeline of upcoming projects well into 2027.
Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Junior Electrical Estimator to join their commercial team and develop a long-term career within a leading Irish contractor.
About Your New Job
• Assist with the preparation of electrical estimates and tender submissions.
• Review tender drawings, specifications and project documentation.
• Carry out quantity take-offs for lighting, power, containment, fire alarm and associated electrical systems.
• Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Support the preparation of budgets, cost plans and tender analysis reports.
• Assist with value engineering exercises during the tender process.
• Liaise with project managers, engineers, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Maintain accurate estimating records and project documentation.
• Support project teams during tender handover and project commencement.
What Skills You Need
• Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Previous experience within electrical contracting, construction or engineering is desirable but not essential.
• Suitable for recent graduates or candidates with up to 2 years' experience looking to build a career in estimating.
What’s on Offer
• €35,000 - €45,000 DOE.
• Ongoing training and mentorship from experienced industry professionals.
• Exposure to major commercial, fit-out and mixed-use projects.
• Excellent long-term progression opportunities.
• Supportive team environment and career development.
• Opportunity to build a long-term career with one of Ireland's leading M&E contractors.
What’s Next
Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button or contact us for a confidential discussion.
