Junior Electrical Estimator

About Instrotec

Instrotec is a leading electrical engineering and contracting company delivering high-quality electrical and instrumentation services across a wide range of sectors including pharmaceuticals, data centres, commercial, and industrial projects. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a motivated Junior Electrical Estimator to join our team in our Trim, Co. Meath office.

Role Overview:

The Junior Electrical Estimator will support the estimating team in preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for electrical projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or early-career professional to develop their career within a fast-growing engineering company while gaining hands-on experience in the tendering and project costing process.

Key Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Assist in the preparation of electrical cost estimates for tenders and project bids
• Review drawings, specifications, and project documentation
• Perform quantity take-offs for electrical installations and materials
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing
• Assist in preparing tender documentation and submission packages
• Maintain cost databases and pricing schedules
• Support senior estimators and project managers during the bid process
• Attend internal tender review meetings as required

Requirements:

• Strong communication skills with fluency in both written and spoken English.
• Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Good understanding of electrical systems (desirable but not essential)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills

Desirable:

• Knowledge of estimating or take-off software
• Internship or work experience in construction, engineering, or estimating

What We Offer:

• Competitive & increment salary
• Structured training and career development
• Opportunity to work on high-profile projects
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Career progression within a growing company