Electrical Estimator

Moroney Electrical Contractors Ltd is an established SME specializing in commercial, industrial, public lighting, and domestic electrical installations, serving clients nationwide. We are currently recruiting for a full-time, on-site Electrical Estimator role based in Kilkenny.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Review and assess project specifications, drawings, and tender documentation to ensure technical accuracy and compliance with client requirements.
• Prepare, price, and submit competitive electrical tenders within agreed deadlines, including finalising quotations and attending pre-contract meetings.
• Attend site visits and client meetings to gain a clear understanding of project requirements, technical specifications, and scope of works.
• Liaise with clients to clarify project requirements, identify potential variations, and agree on any necessary adjustments to pricing or scope.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and ensure accurate, reliable cost estimates.
• Work closely with internal teams and project managers to ensure a smooth handover of successful tenders and support the effective commencement of projects.
• Manage multiple tenders simultaneously, ensuring all submissions are completed accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with relevant industry standards.
• Identify potential risks, cost-saving opportunities, and value engineering solutions to enhance the competitiveness of tender submissions.

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years' experience in electrical estimating, or an electrical engineering background with proven estimating experience, preferably within a large-scale electrical contracting environment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of electrical systems, installation methods, estimating procedures, and industry standards.
• Strong commercial awareness, with the ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tender documentation.
• Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with a high level of attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant electrical estimating software.
• Strong communication, organisational, and negotiation skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships.
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and consistently meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Work Location: In person