Senior Electrical Estimator - Hybrid (Dublin/Cavan) with Vehicle

Breagh Recruitment Ltd; Cavan; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Discretionary bonus

Company phone

Hybrid working arrangements

20 days annual leave

Flexible working locations between CAV

Between Cavan and Dublin

Opportunity to take ownership of Estim

ing and commercial activities

Long term career progression

Job summary

Irish Electrical Contractor in Bailieborough, Co Cavan, with hybrid Dublin/Cavan work options, seeks a Senior Electrical Estimator to own estimating, tendering and commercial activities. You will prepare detailed estimates, pricing submissions and manage tender processes across Dublin, Cavan and surrounding regions.

The role requires extensive experience in electrical contracting, take-offs, labour pricing and cost control, as well as the ability to work independently with directors and project

Qualifications

• Must have proven experience as a Senior Electrical Estimator or experienced Electrical Estimator with an electrical contractor.
• Strong experience in preparing electrical tenders, material take-offs, labour pricing and cost estimates.
• Proven knowledge of electrical installations across commercial, residential or building services projects.
• Hands-on experience reviewing electrical drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
• Strong commercial understanding of variations, valuations, procurement and project cost control.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed electrical estimates, tenders and pricing submissions for new and existing projects.
• Review electrical drawings, specifications, bills of quantities and tender documentation.
• Complete accurate material take-offs, labour calculations and subcontractor pricing.
• Manage the tendering process from initial enquiry through to final submission.
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations.
• Identify and price variations, additional works and changes to project scope.
• Prepare interim valuations, cost reports and commercial documentation.
• Monitor project budgets, costs and financial performance throughout delivery.
• Work closely with directors, Project Managers and site teams to maintain commercial control.
• Support procurement, subcontractor negotiations and final account agreements.
• Identify commercial risks and opportunities across current and upcoming projects.
• Ensure tender submissions are accurate, competitive and completed within agreed deadlines.

Skills

Electrical estimating

Tendering

Take-offs

Pricing labour

Commercial awareness

Microsoft Excel

Education

Electrical engineering or Quantity Surveying qualification

Tools

Electrical estimating software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Irish Electrical Contractor in Bailieborough, Co Cavan, with hybrid Dublin/Cavan work options, seeks a Senior Electrical Estimator to own estimating, tendering and commercial activities. You will prepare detailed estimates, pricing submissions and manage tender processes across Dublin, Cavan and surrounding regions.

The role requires extensive experience in electrical contracting, take-offs, labour pricing and cost control, as well as the ability to work independently with directors and project