Senior Mechanical Estimator

Headquartered in Dublin, our client is a premier provider of turnkey data centre solutions, delivering comprehensive services throughout Europe. They offer a full suite of design-to-construction capabilities, including civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and commissioning services, making us the trusted partner for end-to-end data centre delivery.

As the only specialized data centre delivery provider in Europe, They have established their self as a leader in the industry. 

Due to their ongoing growth and success in the data centre sector, they are seeking a Senior Mechanical Estimator to join our team at our Head Office in Ballymount, Dublin.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare reports for management to support bids and monthly reviews
• Create detailed estimates from drawings and project specifications
• Oversee quantity management and develop pricing documentation
• Manage pricing for building elements, coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers across Ireland and Europe
• Use spreadsheets to analyse subcontractor bids and justify selection decisions
• Assist in maintaining the cost database for project management
• Present estimates to the Estimating Director and, when required, to the Board of Directors
• Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders, including subcontractors, suppliers, and engineers
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments
• Contribute to developing procedures to maintain high-quality control standards in estimating documentation
• Collaborate with the CSA and Electrical Estimating teams
• Mentor and train junior team members
• Ensure adherence to quality assurance and safety standards

Qualifications and Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a mechanical estimating or quantity surveying role
• Background in estimating or quantity surveying
• Familiarity with FIDIC contracts is a plus
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and at least one widely used QS BQ software (e.g., Buildsoft or CostX)
• Strong understanding of producing high-quality subcontractor tender documentation and submissions
• Ability to identify project risks and adhere to safety standards

Benefits

• Work with a market leader in the data center industry
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Strong pipeline of upcoming projects