Senior Estimator

Hays Recruitment is seeking a Senior Estimator to join a leading electrical contracting company in Cork. This role offers the chance to shape high-profile projects across the Industrial, Pharmaceutical, and Commercial sectors by delivering accurate and competitive costings that drive success. Key Responsibilities

• Review technical drawings and design documentation to provide precise project costing.
• Lead the preparation of detailed and competitive cost estimates for large-scale projects
• Collaborate with stakeholders to refine and finalise estimates
• Analyse project requirements and assess subcontractor quotations
• Coordinate with project teams to source materials and ensure bids align with company objectives
• Manage tenders while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards

Qualifications & Skills

• Relevant qualifications in Engineering, Construction Management, or Quantity Surveying
• Proficiency in estimation software, cost modelling, and budgeting tools
• Ability to interpret technical and design drawings accurately
• Familiarity with industry standards and best practices in electrical contracting
• Strong analytical, organisational, and project management abilities
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills for supplier and client collaboration
• Previous experience in the Industrial, Pharmaceutical, or Commercial sectors is highly desirable.
• High attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines

Why Join?

• Work on high-profile projects across diverse sectors
• Be part of a market-leading contractor with a strong reputation in Cork and beyond.
• Enjoy a collaborative environment where your expertise directly shapes project success.
• Competitive salary and benefits package

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