Senior Electrical Estimator

We're working with a leading engineering and utilities contractor to recruit a Senior Electrical Estimator to join their growing team based in Dublin. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced estimator to play a key role in delivering accurate, competitive, and compliant tenders across a range of electrical infrastructure and renewable energy projects.

• Lead the preparation and coordination of electrical estimates across transmission, distribution, renewable energy, and industrial projects.

• Review electrical drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to prepare detailed cost breakdowns.

• Develop accurate material, equipment, and labour take-offs in line with project requirements.

• Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive quotations and verify technical compliance.

• Collaborate with internal teams to develop pricing strategies, risk assessments, and tender clarifications.

• Contribute to bid reviews, value engineering exercises, and post-tender negotiations.

• Maintain estimating databases, cost libraries, and supplier information to support ongoing tenders.

• Support project handovers to ensure smooth transition from estimating to delivery.

• Mentor junior estimators and promote continuous improvement in estimating processes.

• Degree or Higher Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or a related discipline.

• Minimum 5 years' experience in electrical estimating within the power, utilities, or construction sectors.

• Strong technical understanding of LV, MV, and HV systems.

• Proven experience in delivering estimates for electrical infrastructure or renewable energy projects.

• Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.

• Proficient in MS Excel and estimating software.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative and professional approach.

• Commercially aware, detail-oriented, and driven to deliver high-quality work.

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

• Pension contribution, life assurance, and health insurance discount.

• Employee assistance programme.

• Ongoing training, development, and structured career progression.

• Opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of renewable energy and utilities infrastructure.

Location: Dublin

If you're an experienced estimator seeking a new challenge with a progressive contractor in the renewables and infrastructure sector, we'd love to hear from you.