Estimator

Writech are an internationally recognised leader in Fire Protection Systems. We are internationally approved to Design, Manufacture, Install, Service & Commission to all standards & have experience in Fire Sprinkler Protection, Foam enhanced Fire Protection, Gas Protection, Firewater Mist Protection, Gas Suppression and Special Hazard Fire Protection.

THE ROLE

The Estimator will be responsible for assisting in the preparation of Tender Submissions and also monitoring of project pricing in the preparation of high-value tenders, ensuring the accuracy and competitiveness of project bids. The Estimator will report directly to the Commercial Manager and work closely with the Projects department. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work on large-scale projects.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of competitive and accurate tenders for large-scale fire protection projects.
• Review and interpret tender documents, specifications, and contracts to ensure compliance with client requirements.
• Liaise with suppliers etc to gather accurate pricing and ensure project specifications are met.
• Collaborate with internal teams such as Projects and Fabrication to ensure tenders align with project scopes and company capabilities.
• Assist in developing and refining estimation processes to increase efficiency and accuracy.
• Maintain accurate records of tenders, estimates, and correspondence for future reference and auditing.

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

• Experience in an Estimator role within Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP), or Construction sectors.
• knowledge of Fire Protection systems. (preferable)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interacting with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills to handle multiple tenders simultaneously.
• A meticulous approach to reviewing documents and compiling cost estimates.
• Ability to identify risks and propose solutions within the tendering process.

Writech is an Equal Opportunities Employer

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, we recognise the benefits it can bring to the workforce and our Client’s that we support. We celebrate difference and want our People to be representative of all communities, genders, backgrounds and skill levels. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to let us know.

Our diverse representation is enriched by many characteristics, including race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, culture, language, and education, as well as professional and cultural experience.

We welcome job applicants from all communities, fostering a culture of inclusion for employees and respecting all individuals.

Our differences make us a better team – make better decisions, drive innovation, and deliver better business results.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Bike to work scheme
• Company events
• Employee assistance program
• On-site gym
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Mullingar Business Park, Mullingar, CO. Westmeath: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Construction estimating: 3 years (required)

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: cm23.09.2024