Estimator (M&E)

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Ardmac is an international company specialising in the construction of high value working environments for global brands. We retain our market leading position through the skills of our people, the quality of our processes and the sharing of our in-depth industry knowledge.
We specialise in constructing cleanroom and controlled environments to research and manufacturing facilities and quality interior space to the fit out and refurbishment market.
Operating through our office network across Ireland, the UK and the Benelux region, with business partnerships in the USA and Asia, Ardmac have the global capability to deliver projects to the highest standards for some of the largest blue chip multinational companies.

Roles and Responsibilities

Estimator (M&E)

Ardmac are currently seeking an Estimator who will support the Estimating & Design Department in the preparation of Cleanroom Design & Build tenders to include architectural, mechanical and electrical for adjudication by management.

Key Responsibilities

• Development and implementation of a multidiscipline approach to architectural, mechanical and electrical tendering process including acknowledging, checking, analysing of incoming tender documentation.
• Understand and scrutinise Project Specifications & Drawings.
• Carry out site visits and surveys
• Selection of appropriate subcontract and material suppliers.
• Generation of estimation documentation.
• Work closely with the Design team in developing the D&B solution.
• Liaising with subcontractors / vendors and dealing with queries, RFIs, etc.
• Liaise with Client/Design Team during tender process and arrange meetings as required. Identify scope for design alternatives and value engineering, discussing with appropriate bid team members
• Ensure implementation of company Technical Procedures with respect to Design Build activities.
• Appraise sub-contractor/supplier quotations.
• Develop relationships with customers, end user clients and supply chain partnerships.
• Highlight any areas of concern / risk in cost proposal.
• Attend post tender negotiations with Client.
• Knowledge generation in building services Inc. statutory and regulatory developments.
• Focus on technical innovation and value creation in assigned projects.
• Prepare information packages for handover to construction team, if successful.
• Attend handover meeting and brief team on tender bid.
• Undertake project debrief, eliciting feedback from sites, to improve construction.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Relevant 3^rd Level Qualification in Building Services, Mechanical, Electrical or Quantity Surveying (Mechanical and Electrical Experience)

Preferred Skills

• Mechanical Services Estimation
• Electrical Services Estimation
• Knowledge of Statutory and Regulatory Procedures
• Building Services best practice, Technical Innovation and Value Creation
• Local M&E Subcontractor and Vendor Market
• Knowledge standard forms of contract, Inc. Design Build
• Knowledge of estimating, procurement & processes
• Knowledge of Customer Relationship Management

Additional Notes

Ardmac is an acknowledged industry leader at providing technical and value engineered solutions in the construction industry.   The world’s most prestigious clients entrust Ardmac with their ideas, designs and project work.  Our record of achievement results from our team’s collaboration with clients.  Exposure to work that is at the cutting edge – in an environment that champions work-life balance, teamwork and thought leadership – makes for a career enriched with learning and achievement

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