Fire Protection Estimator – Tendering Specialist

Jones Engineering Group; Damastown; Remote; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Engineering Group in Damastown is seeking a Mechanical/Fire Protection Estimator to join our Fire Protection Division. You will contribute to tendering large-scale projects across Ireland, the UK, and Europe, participating in the full tender process from start to finish.

You will review documents, liaise with suppliers and subcontractors, evaluate quotations, issue RFIs, and prepare progress reports for evaluation by the Group Estimating Manager.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure with strict deadlines.
• Capable of working independently and taking ownership of assigned tasks
• Excellent communication and time management skills essential.
• A strong analytical mindset with excellent negotiation skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong computer skills especially in the use of Excel/GSheets/Bluebeam etc.
• Problem solving skills with attention to detail and multitasking abilities.
• Knowledge of estimation processes, ability to analyse information and historical data

Responsibilities

• Tendering a variety of large-scale projects in Ireland, UK & across Europe.
• Involvement in full tender process from beginning to completion.
• Conduct in-depth reviews of tender documents, drawings, specifications, schedules etc.
• Liaising with relevant parties/supplies/subcontractors.
• Evaluate, analyse & validate supplier and sub-contractor quotations.
• Issue tender RFIs and review client response with Estimating Team.
• Prepare tender review & progress reports for evaluation with Group Estimating Manager.
• Handover of final estimates to Group Estimating Manager & Director.
• Attend meetings and site visits when required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Independent / ownership

Analytical mindset

Negotiation skills

Multitasking

Pressure handling

Estimating

Tools

Bluebeam

Excel/Sheets

Job description

Jones Engineering Group in Damastown is seeking a Mechanical/Fire Protection Estimator to join our Fire Protection Division. You will contribute to tendering large-scale projects across Ireland, the UK, and Europe, participating in the full tender process from start to finish.

You will review documents, liaise with suppliers and subcontractors, evaluate quotations, issue RFIs, and prepare progress reports for evaluation by the Group Estimating Manager.