Mechanical Estimator

Rockwell; Ireland; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunities employer

Job summary

Rockwell in Cork, Ireland is seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join our growing engineering team. You will manage tender processes from start to finish and liaise with Directors, Project Managers, and clients.

A Mechanical Engineering degree is required; pharmaceutical project experience is advantageous, along with live environment design-build exposure. Proficiency in MS Office and estimating software is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or trade background with relevant experience.
• Experience in pharmaceutical projects is advantageous and demonstrates industry best practices.
• Design-build experience and live-environment project exposure are beneficial.
• Strong teamwork and excellent interpersonal skills with colleagues, clients and partners.

Responsibilities

• Estimate projects of various sizes across industries.
• Lead full tender process from start to finish.
• Coordinate with Directors and Project Managers on bid prospects.
• Attend pre- and post-tender interviews.
• Assemble subcontract quotes compliant with specifications.
• Attend internal and client meetings as required.
• Perform take-offs from tender drawings.
• Manage variations and provide timely updates to Project Managers.
• Produce project reporting and monthly claim management.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Team player

Planning skills

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Trade background

Tools

Total Estimating

MS Office

Job description

Are you an experienced Estimator looking to take the next step in your career with a dynamic and progressive engineering company?

Rockwell is currently in a phase of significant growth in Ireland and because of this, we are currently looking for an experienced Mechanical Estimator to be based in our office in Co. Cork.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Estimate on projects of all sizes, from small to large, across a variety of industries.
• You will be involved in the full tender process from beginning to completion.
• Liaise with relevant parties on an on-going basis.
• You will work closely with Directors and Project Managers on bid prospects.
• Attend pre and post tender interviews.
• Assemble sub-contract quotes while ensuring they comply with the spec.
• Attend meetings both internal and client based where required.
• Complete take-offs from tender drawings.
• Manage Variations on the projects and issuing timely updates to the project Managers
• Project Reporting and Monthly Claim Management

Essential Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills Experience:

• Degree Qualification or trade background in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience in Pharmaceutical projects is advantageous, demonstrating your understanding of industry best practices and technologies.
• Design build experience and experience working on projects with live environments would be beneficial..
• Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills, able to collaborate effectively with colleagues, clients, and external partners.
• Excellent organisational and planning skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office systems required.
• Experience using estimating software such as Total Estimating or similar.
• Demonstrated appetite for continuous learning and personal development.
• 3+ years of experience in an estimating role with high value Projects.

Why join Rockwell?

We provide a competitive salary that reflects your experience and qualifications. You will also have the chance to work in a vibrant and supportive setting, collaborating with experts in the field and making a positive impact on the environment. Our company prioritises work-life balance and supports your professional growth through training opportunities.

• Rockwell is an equal opportunities employer