Senior Mechanical Estimator

Desired Skills: estimating,plumbing,mechanical

PE Global are currently partnered with a leading indigenous Irish building services engineering organisation based in Dublin to recruit a Senior Mechanical Estimator / Estimating Manager to join the team. This is a full time permanent role based in Dublin.

The Company:

A mechanical building services engineering firm, founded in Ireland in 2017, has earned a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and reliability. With extensive experience and a skilled team, the company has successfully delivered a wide range of projects across Ireland and mainland Europe.

Operating across sectors such as data centres, pharmaceuticals, power generation, industrial, commercial, office, and healthcare, the firm brings versatility and technical expertise to complex engineering challenges.

Focused on client satisfaction, the company tailors its solutions to meet each project’s unique requirements. Its commitment to sustainability, innovation, and excellence ensures the delivery of cost-effective, high-quality, and environmentally responsible services.

Though based in Ireland, the firm has a significant presence in Europe, enabling it to apply international best practices and a global perspective to every project. It continues to grow with the goal of becoming a global leader in mechanical building services engineering.

Roles and Responsibilities

Primary:

• Develop and maintain estimating systems and processes.
• Manage the Work in Progress (WIP) list and coordinate tenders.
• Review tender documents, distribute tasks, and oversee measurements and costings.
• Request and negotiate supplier quotations.
• Conduct take-offs, apply rates, and compile overall project costs.
• Ensure all project requirements are accurately costed.
• Prepare and review tender documentation and submissions.
• Identify value engineering opportunities.
• Support handovers from estimation to operations and review project performance reports.
• Liaise with commercial and site teams to align costings with delivery practices.

Secondary (as required):

• Support project teams on live sites.
• Prepare cost plans, budgets, claims, and final accounts.
• Conduct contractual reviews and support procurement strategy.
• Track costs against budgets and provide regular reports.
• Attend site visits and maintain project documentation and records.

Requirements:

• Experience in mechanical estimating.
• Relevant third-level qualification or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, process pipework).
• Proficient in interpreting drawings, take-offs, and preparing BOQs.
• Commercially aware, organised, and detail-oriented.
• Skilled in relevant software (Microsoft Office, CostX, Trimble, etc.).
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

Please click the link below to apply, call Michaela on +353 83 4009747 or alternatively send an up-to-date CV to michaela.murray@peglobal.net

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland***