Job type
PermanentLocation
WestmeathWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
ConstructionIndustry
EngineeringPay
Competitive Annual Salary DOE
Mechanical Engineer required on site in Westmeath for a large pharmaceutical project
Your New Company
Our client is a medium-sized mechanical engineering contractor in Dublin. With a turnover of over €80m per year, they work hard to deliver top-tier construction and creative solutions so that their high-achieving clientele may succeed. Our client offers mechanical and HVAC services to the life sciences, pharmaceutical, data centre, and commercial sectors, among others.
Your New Role
- Analyse project plans and specifications to determine the scope of work required for mechanical systems.
- Prepare accurate estimates of the cost of materials, labour, and equipment needed for mechanical systems.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and other vendors to ensure that materials and services are priced accurately and competitively.
- Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop value engineering ideas to optimise costs and project schedule.
- Coordinate with other trades to ensure accurate integration of all systems. Develop proposals and bid packages for mechanical systems.
- Evaluate change orders and provide estimates for changes in scope of work. Conduct post-project cost analysis to evaluate and improve estimating accuracy.
What You Will Need to Succeed
- Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in mechanical estimating.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, piping, and fire protection.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and project plans.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
What You Will Get in Return
- You will be paid a competitive salary between €50k-€70k and above depending on experience.
- Healthcare and lucrative pension scheme
- Company vehicle
- Excellent prospects for career development with assistance and exposure to senior management
- Working on industry-leading projects
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