Construction - Mechanical Estimator

apartmentGlanua placeGalway calendar_month 

Map

Share/Print

copy link

Generate PDF

Application Details

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit.

Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description
  1. 3278045654297;-8.94186973571777;Co. Galway ,

The main knowledge, skills and experience required of the Mechanical Estimator are outlined as follows:

Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical estimating, preferably within the water, wastewater, or construction sectors.
Proven track record in preparing detailed and accurate mechanical estimates.
  1. Skills:
Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail.
Excellent knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and construction methods.
Proficiency in cost estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.

The Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Mechanical Estimator to join Glanua, a leading company in the water and wastewater industry. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing analytical and precise estimates for mechanical engineering works, ensuring that all proposals are technically accurate and carry an acceptable level of risk.

The Mechanical Estimator will play a crucial role in the tendering process, working closely with design, project management, and procurement teams to develop cost-effective and innovative solutions that meet client specifications.

You will be instrumental in evaluating the buildability of designs, selecting appropriate materials, and identifying opportunities for innovation. Additionally, you will provide high-level pricing information at the early stages of tenders, aiding in the optioneering and budgeting processes to ensure that Glanua offers the most competitive and efficient solutions.

This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles, as well as a strong grasp of the latest industry trends and technologies.

As a Mechanical Estimator at Glanua, you will also ensure that all risk and governance procedures are rigorously followed and documented, contributing to the overall success and compliance of the project. Your expertise will support the development of tender preparation programmes, staff schedules, and procurement plans, all while maintaining high standards of accuracy and professionalism.

The role demands excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven professional to contribute to complex projects and play a key role in the success of Glanua’s engineering ventures.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

The main duties and responsibilities of the Mechanical Estimator are outlined as follows:

  1. Estimate Preparation:
Develop detailed and accurate estimates for mechanical engineering works based on outline drawings and specifications.
Ensure that estimates reflect a realistic level of risk and adhere to company guidelines and industry standards.
  • 2Design Development Participation:
Engage in the design development process
  • Sector:
Career Level
  • Not Required

Candidate Requirements

Essential
  • Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 5
  • Minimum Qualification:No Qualification
Desirable
  • Ability Skills:Administration, Analytical, Communications, Computer Literacy
  • Competency Skills:Collaboration, Decision Making, Flexibility, Initiative
electric_boltImmediate start

Construction - Senior Mechanical Estimator

apartmentGlanuaplaceGalway
will bring strategic insight, technical depth and the ability to shape competitive, high quality proposals that reflect Glanua’s commitment to excellence. As a senior member of the pre-construction team, you will prepare analytical and accurate estimates...
apartmentGlanuaplaceLoughrea, 33 km from Galway
to join the central tendering and pre-construction function. This role will be central to the successful delivery of complex industrial tenders across wastewater treatment, anaerobic digestion, energy recovery and associated operations and maintenance...
apartmentGlanuaplaceLoughrea, 33 km from Galway
Environmental, Health and Safety legislation and maintain awareness of legislative changes and industry standards. Provide onsite HSQE presence during construction and operations to ensure HSQE controls, mitigation measures are implemented, maintained...