Quantity Surveying
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Job title: M&E Estimator – Water & Wastewater
Location: Co Cork
Company: Tier 1 Civil Engineering & Water Contractor
Package: Up to €85,000 DOE + company van + 2% employer pension + package
The Company
This Tier 1 civil engineering contractor has a strong presence across Ireland’s water and wastewater sector, delivering treatment plants, pumping stations and major water infrastructure projects.
Based in Charleville, Co Cork, they are looking for an experienced M&E Estimator to strengthen their MEICA team and support tenders for water and wastewater projects across Ireland.
The Role: M&E Estimator
As M&E Estimator, you will prepare detailed estimates and tender submissions for mechanical and electrical packages across water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
You will work closely with engineering, procurement, commercial and project teams, reviewing drawings and specifications, completing take-offs and obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations to build accurate and competitive tenders.
Must Have Requirements
You will be an experienced M&E Estimator with strong commercial awareness and a practical understanding of mechanical and electrical packages.
The strongest fit will be someone from a water, wastewater or MEICA background who understands how to interrogate drawings and specifications, price equipment and subcontract packages, and work with suppliers to put together commercially competitive tenders.
What’s On Offer
Salary: Up to €85,000 DOE
This is a strong position for an experienced M&E Estimator who wants to specialise further within the Irish water and wastewater market.
You will be involved at the front end of major MEICA projects, working closely with engineering, procurement and commercial teams to develop tenders that ultimately move through into project delivery.
How to Apply
Call Ryan Kieran on 01 531 4345 or email ryan@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
Breagh Recruitment specialise in M&E, MEICA, estimating and water infrastructure recruitment across Ireland. We recruit M&E Estimators and commercial professionals for water treatment, wastewater, pumping station and major civil engineering projects.
Related roles: M&E Estimator, MEICA Estimator, Electrical Estimator, Mechanical Estimator, Senior Estimator.
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Location: Co Cork
Company: Tier 1 Civil Engineering & Water Contractor
Package: Up to €85,000 DOE + company van + 2% employer pension + package
The Company
This Tier 1 civil engineering contractor has a strong presence across Ireland’s water and wastewater sector, delivering treatment plants, pumping stations and major water infrastructure projects.
Based in Charleville, Co Cork, they are looking for an experienced M&E Estimator to strengthen their MEICA team and support tenders for water and wastewater projects across Ireland.
The Role: M&E Estimator
As M&E Estimator, you will prepare detailed estimates and tender submissions for mechanical and electrical packages across water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
You will work closely with engineering, procurement, commercial and project teams, reviewing drawings and specifications, completing take-offs and obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations to build accurate and competitive tenders.
Must Have Requirements
- Must have 5+ years’ experience in M&E or MEICA estimating, cost planning or a closely related commercial or engineering role.
- Strong technical understanding of mechanical and electrical equipment required.
- Experience preparing estimates from engineering drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
- Experience dealing directly with suppliers and subcontractors required.
- Water and wastewater infrastructure experience strongly preferred.
- Qualification in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline beneficial.
- Estimating software experience advantageous.
- Prepare detailed M&E estimates, budgets and tender submissions for water and wastewater projects.
- Complete material and equipment take-offs from drawings and specifications.
- Review engineering drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
- Issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors and assess returned quotations.
- Compare technical and commercial proposals and support procurement decisions.
- Work with engineering and design teams to develop competitive tender solutions.
- Identify value engineering opportunities during the tender process.
- Review contract conditions and identify commercial risks.
- Participate in tender adjudications, pricing reviews and post-tender negotiations.
- Maintain accurate estimating and tender documentation.
You will be an experienced M&E Estimator with strong commercial awareness and a practical understanding of mechanical and electrical packages.
The strongest fit will be someone from a water, wastewater or MEICA background who understands how to interrogate drawings and specifications, price equipment and subcontract packages, and work with suppliers to put together commercially competitive tenders.
What’s On Offer
Salary: Up to €85,000 DOE
- Company van
- Company pension scheme with 2% employer contribution
- 21 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
- Company laptop and phone
- Health & Safety training provided as required
- Additional role-specific training where required
- Permanent position
- Long-term work across major water and wastewater infrastructure projects
This is a strong position for an experienced M&E Estimator who wants to specialise further within the Irish water and wastewater market.
You will be involved at the front end of major MEICA projects, working closely with engineering, procurement and commercial teams to develop tenders that ultimately move through into project delivery.
How to Apply
Call Ryan Kieran on 01 531 4345 or email ryan@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
Breagh Recruitment specialise in M&E, MEICA, estimating and water infrastructure recruitment across Ireland. We recruit M&E Estimators and commercial professionals for water treatment, wastewater, pumping station and major civil engineering projects.
Related roles: M&E Estimator, MEICA Estimator, Electrical Estimator, Mechanical Estimator, Senior Estimator.
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