Electrical Estimator

Job Title: Electrical Estimator

Sector: MEP

Type: Permanent/Hybrid

Location: Cork or Dublin

Job Description

TRS Staffing Solutions are seeking an Electrical Estimator to join a growing estimating team at a reputable MEP Contractor based in Cork or Dublin. This is an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of major projects across Europe in a dynamic, commercially focused role. You will be responsible for preparing accurate electrical cost estimates and contributing to the successful submission of high-value tenders.

Responsibilities

• To prepare and collate tenders and source pre-project information by a given deadline.

• Provide timely, accurate, competitive, and profitable estimates from enquiries stage to bid submission.

• Follow up on submitted tenders.

• Analysis of sub-contractor and vendor quotations, checking inclusions and exclusions.

• To deal with clients at post tender meetings and conduct presentations.

• Provide support and assistance to the wider estimating team.

• Attend tender and follow up meetings when required.

• All other reasonable tasks assigned to you from time to time from your manager.

Required Experience

• Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the engineering, construction, or MEP sector.

• Experience working on hyperscale data centre projects across Europe, the UK, or other international markets is desired.

• Ability to prioritize workload, knowledge of the teams' strengths and weaknesses

• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, tender documents, and employer requirements with a high level of accuracy.

• Experienced in preparing detailed cost estimates, take-offs, and tender submissions for complex electrical installations.

• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions.

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to collaborate with project managers, engineers, commercial teams, and clients.

• Detail-oriented with a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality estimates.

• Self-motivated and capable of working independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment.

• Relevant qualification in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline.

• Recognises own strengths and weaknesses and committed to ongoing professional development

If interested in this opportunity, please feel free to contact Conor Dolan at conor.dolan@trsstaffing.com