Electrical Estimator
Join our team as an Electrical Estimator!
Are you a talented and experienced Electrical Estimator looking for a new opportunity? MDE Installations are currently seeking a driven individual to join our team as an Electrical Estimator.
In this role, you will be responsible for managing our Estimating Department, ensuring successful tendering and delivery of projects on time and within budget
At MDE Installations, we are a leading national provider of electrical contracting solutions across a wide range of sectors, including infrastructure, utilities, commercial, industrial, retail, healthcare, education, and data centres. Our expert team delivers innovative electrical and sustainable energy solutions, with a strong focus on quality and safety. We are now seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join our team and support the delivery of high-quality, competitive bids and estimates.
The Role:
As an Electrical Estimator, you will lead the estimating department, working closely with the Contracts Managers and Procurement Team. You will be responsible for preparing detailed and competitive tenders, assessing commercial and technical risks, conducting site visits, and presenting design plans using AutoCAD and Revit. The role also includes fostering client relationships and contributing to O&M manual development.
Location: Monaghan
Hours of work: Full-time
Qualifications:
3rd level education in Electrical Engineering, Estimating, or a related field
Responsibilities:
- Manage the Estimating Department
- Collaborate with Contracts Managers and the Procurement Team
- Prepare and present design plans using AutoCAD and Revit
- Manage tender enquiries with attention to both commercial and technical detail
- Assess and mitigate project risks while providing bid support
- Conduct site visits to review tender requirements
- Build and maintain industry and client relationships
- Assist in the creation of O&M Manuals
Essential requirements:
- Background in Electrical Engineering, Estimating, or a related discipline
- Experience using Trimble estimating and costing systems
- Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and numerical skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Ability to multitask and perform well in a fast-paced environment
- Strong negotiation and decision-making capabilities
- Positive, team-oriented attitude
Desirable requirements:
- Prior experience in an estimating leadership role
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- 30 Days Annual Leave
- Pension and Death in Service Benefit
- Additional day off for your Birthday yearly after 12 months of continuous service
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development
Schedule:
- Full-time
- Monday to Friday