Electrical EstimatorMoroney Electrical Contractors Ltd · Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland

Electrical Estimator

🗓️ Posted 2026-10-16 Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland Full-time Hybrid Construction
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market 4,500 EUR–6,500 EUR/mo

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.