Company
KCMG Engineering is a leading mechanical building services engineering company established in Ireland in 2017. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we have successfully delivered a multitude of projects across Ireland and mainland Europe. Our dedicated team of experts, coupled with a wealth of experience, positions KCMG as a trusted partner in providing comprehensive mechanical building services solutions.
At KCMG Engineering, we specialize in a diverse range of industries, showcasing our versatility and proficiency in addressing complex challenges. Our core competencies include:
1. Data Centres
2. Pharmaceuticals
3. Power Generation
4. Industrial
5. Commercial
6. Office
7. Healthcare:
Since our inception, KCMG Engineering has successfully completed numerous projects, earning a reputation for reliability, quality, and timely delivery. Our commitment to excellence has led to lasting partnerships with clients who value our dedication to their success.
At KCMG Engineering, we believe in a client-centric approach, tailoring our solutions to meet the specific needs and objectives of each project. Our philosophy revolves around innovation, sustainability, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. We strive to exceed client expectations by delivering high-quality, cost-effective, and environmentally conscious mechanical building services.
While rooted in Ireland, our reach extends beyond borders, with a strong presence in mainland Europe. This global outlook allows us to bring a wealth of international experience and best practices to every project, ensuring our clients benefit from a diverse perspective and world-class solutions.
As we continue to grow, KCMG Engineering envisions becoming a global leader in mechanical building services engineering. We remain committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation, sustainability, and client satisfaction, contributing to the success of our clients and the advancement of the industries we serve.
Roles and Responsibilities:

Primary:

• Assist in the further development of the Estimating Dep. and its systems. Maintain WIP List Tendering desired projects as selected by KCMG Directors. Manage and review of all tender documentation received and distribute projects as required to estimating team. Oversee measurements & costing of projects paying particular attention to specifications, schedules, schematics, drawings and any addendums. Manage quotation requests from suppliers. Negotiating with suppliers to achieve best price. Carry out detailed take off’s from drawings and schematics, and enter into project costing to apply rates and norms to achieve overall project cost. Review all tenders, ensuring all project requirements are captured and all major and minor items are costed. Compile preliminary and management costs associated with each project. Review Value engineering possibilities and propose prior to tender submission. Review project costs with the commercial manager or directors prior to submission. Populate all tender documentation for issue (Form of tenders, Pricing documents, BOQ’s etc.) Assist in the creation of Tender supporting documents where applicable. Assist in ensuring the estimating systems are kept up to date. Rates and norms are to be reviewed regularly. Liaising with external estimators as required Attend site visits and client meetings as required Lead the handover process from estimation to operations post project award ensuring accurate and detailed project summaries are delivered. Review and understand job performance reports (CVR’s) for ongoing and completed works to ensure continuous improvement of departmental rates and job costing assumptions. Review and understand job performance challenges by liaising with Commercial & Contracts teams to ensure you are always pricing works in line with how they are being delivered at site.

Secondary: (Where required.)

• Assist project management team on live projects where required. Project cost and program forecasts Measurement from drawings of the Mechanical components Preparation of project budgets and cost plans for agreement at project start meetings Hold job start meetings with Project Manager & Sub-contractors to ensure that the briefs are fully understood Providing advice on contractual claims Managing sub-contractors accounts and certifying payment (in agreement with PM) Compile and submit variations and apply for Change Order Requests Compile & submit Monthly Progress Claims and Final accounts (in agreement with PM) Compile and submit Delay Notices Follow up on the approval of Monthly Claims and Final Accounts Compile and submit weekly Progress & Monthly Cost Reports to the Regional Director Continual review of contracts to ensure compliance Construction Contracts Performing risk and value management and cost control advising on procurement strategy Agree final accounts Prepare & present commercial project reports for monthly internal commercial meetings Track actual costs against budgeted costs Keep WIP log updated Ensure all commercial information is stored on the network commercial file as per company structure Site visits to review projects with project team and monitor progress

Requirements:

• Previous Mechanical Estimating experience Third level qualification in a Surveying, Cost Engineeringor Building Services discipline or can demonstrate an equivalent level of experience. experience in a senior estimating ideally within the M&E sector. Strong understanding of mechanical & process pipework systems, HVAC, plumbing and other mechanical building services systems Ability to interpret drawings and specifications, preform accurate take-offs, and prepare detailed BOQs Commercially astute and ambitious. High Organisational and time management skills. Working knowledge of labour, plant, materials and equipment rates High level of IT competence essential to estimating & quantity surveying (Microsoft suite, CostX, Trimble, etc.) Excellent attention to detail Exceptional Communication skills

Package:

• Competitive salary package depending on experience. Pension scheme Professional development support. Company Laptop. Company Phone.

Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In perso

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