Lead Estimator – Engineering & Construction
Location: Blanchardstown, Dublin
Type: Permanent
Sector: Data Centres / Engineering / Construction
An established Irish engineering and built-environment business is looking to appoint an experienced Lead Estimator to join its Dublin team.
This is a key role within the pre-construction function, taking ownership of significant tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission and handover. Projects span Data Centres, Pharmaceutical/Life Sciences, Industrial, Commercial and Energy environments.
The Role
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Manage and prepare detailed, commercially robust tenders.
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Review drawings, specifications and scope requirements.
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Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations.
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Identify commercial risks, exclusions and opportunities.
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Lead tender reviews and work closely with engineering and delivery teams.
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Support and mentor junior estimators.
About You
You’ll have strong Mechanical and/or Electrical estimating experience, ideally gained within a main contractor, MEP contractor or engineering services environment. You should be comfortable managing sizeable tenders independently, with strong knowledge of measurement, pricing, subcontractor engagement and commercial analysis