Graduate Electrical Estimator – Hybrid, Dublin/Cork

KPMG International Limited; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted Health Insurance

Additional Annual Leave

Enhanced Family Leave

Emergency Childcare Cover

Social Events

Early Finish Fridays

Relocation Assistance

Learning & Development

Job summary

KPMG Ireland is seeking an Assistant-level estimator in our Construction Advisory practice. You will develop your estimating capability while supporting live projects under experienced cost managers.

The role sits in a growing Mission Critical team, offering exposure to electrical building services and cost control from feasibility through procurement and final account. You will work with engineers, designers and procurement colleagues in a collaborative environment, leveraging strong numerical

Qualifications

• A degree, diploma or trade-based qualification in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• Up to ~2 years of estimating, quantity surveying, engineering, contracting or construction experience; new graduates welcome.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills; comfortable with data and cost information.

Responsibilities

• Assist with measurement and quantity take-offs from drawings and design information.
• Support feasibility estimates, cost plans, pre-tender estimates and tender analyses.
• Develop bills of quantities, pricing schedules and estimate back-up with guidance from senior estimators.
• Obtain, organise and compare quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Maintain cost databases and project records; check calculations and pricing inputs.

Skills

Numerical skills

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Education

Engineering/Building Services/QS related qualification

Tools

Estimating software

Cost management software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

KPMG Ireland is seeking an Assistant-level estimator in our Construction Advisory practice. You will develop your estimating capability while supporting live projects under experienced cost managers.

The role sits in a growing Mission Critical team, offering exposure to electrical building services and cost control from feasibility through procurement and final account. You will work with engineers, designers and procurement colleagues in a collaborative environment, leveraging strong numerical