Mechanical Estimator

ICDS (UK) Ltd; Dublin; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Hybrid working option

Supportive working environment

Opportunities for training and development

Focus on work-life balance

Job summary

A well-established engineering services team in Dublin is seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to manage tender processes for large-scale projects across Ireland and Europe. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of relevant experience and strong analytical and negotiation skills. This role offers a competitive salary, a hybrid working environment, and opportunities for career progression. If you wish to advance your estimating career and engage with complex tenders, please apply directly to us.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in a similar estimating role.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
• High level of computer literacy, particularly Excel and Google Sheets.

Responsibilities

• Tendering for large-scale projects across Ireland, the UK, and Europe.
• Managing the full tender process from initial review to submission.
• Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors.

Skills

Detail orientation

Communication

Time management

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Computer literacy

Problem solving

Education

Relevant degree qualification

Tools

Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

Job Description## Mechanical EstimatorCo. Dublin, Ireland€85,000 - €100,000 per annumPermanentRef: LP - Mech Est 0226We are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join a well-established engineering services team, based in West Dublin. This role sits within the fire protection division, while prior fire protection experience is not required, a strong understanding of mechanical equipment, materials, and processes is essential. This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale projects across Ireland, the UK, and Europe, with clear career progression and exposure to complex, high-value tenders. Key Responsibilities Tendering for a variety of large-scale projects across Ireland, the UK, and Europe Managing the full tender process from initial review through to submission Reviewing tender documents, drawings, specifications, and schedules in detail Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders Evaluating, analysing, and validating supplier and subcontractor quotations Issuing RFIs and reviewing client responses with the estimating team Preparing tender review and progress reports for senior management Handover of final estimates to senior stakeholders Attending meetings and site visits as required Skills & Requirements 3–5 years’ experience in a similar estimating role Relevant degree qualification Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines Excellent communication and time management skills Strong analytical and negotiation skills High level of computer literacy, particularly Excel / Google Sheets Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to multitask What’s on Offer Competitive salary package, commensurate with experience Hybrid working option (depending on suitability) Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for training, development, and career progression Strong focus on work-life balance If you’re looking to take the next step in your estimating career and work on exciting, large-scale engineering projects, I’d love to hear from you. To apply: Please send your CV directly to Lee Parker [e-mail] 087 378 0863