MEP Estimator - Data Centre Projects
Location: Frankfurt, Germany
Leading International Engineering & Construction Contractor
€80,000 – €100,000 + package, bonus, travel support
The Company
This is an opportunity to join a well-established international contractor delivering large-scale data centre and mission critical construction projects across Europe. Known for technical excellence and consistent delivery on complex builds, the company has built a strong reputation within the hyperscale and high-tech sectors. With a strong pipeline of projects in Germany and across mainland Europe, they offer long-term career progression within a structured and well-supported pre-construction team environment.
The Role – MEP Estimator
As an MEP Estimator, you will play a key role within the pre-construction team, responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for high-value data centre projects ranging from €200m to €500m. You will work closely with design teams, supply chain partners and senior management, ensuring all MEP packages are accurately priced, risks are identified early, and value engineering opportunities are fully explored. This is a critical role that directly impacts project success from the earliest stages.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and appraise tender documentation across mechanical and electrical packages
- Prepare and issue subcontractor and supplier enquiries
- Analyse and compare subcontractor quotations to ensure best value
- Develop detailed cost plans, estimates and project budgets
- Attend site visits to assess risks and site-specific constraints
- Contribute to design development and support value engineering exercises
- Manage and maintain tender risk registers throughout the bid process
- Raise and track technical queries to ensure design clarity for accurate pricing
- Present tender submissions to senior leadership, highlighting key commercial risks
- Support tender interviews including pre-qualification and post-tender stages
- Ensure accurate and timely submission of all tender documentation
- Manage handover of successful tenders to delivery teams
- Mentor and support junior estimators within the team
- Strong background in MEP estimating within construction or engineering
- Experience working on data centre or mission critical projects preferred
- Excellent understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and installations
- Ability to read and interpret MEP drawings, specifications and contracts
- Strong commercial awareness and cost planning expertise
- Experience using CostX, Microsoft Project and other estimating software
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
- Confident communicator with strong negotiation and presentation skills
- Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Salary: €80,000 – €100,000 (DOE)
Benefits:
- Travel and accommodation support
- Bonus scheme
- Pension contribution
- Healthcare
- Ongoing CPD and career progression
- Opportunity to work on flagship European data centre projects
This is a high-impact role within a leading contractor operating at the forefront of the European data centre sector. You will be involved in complex, high-value projects from the earliest stages, giving you real influence over project direction and commercial outcomes. With a strong pipeline in Frankfurt and across Europe, this role offers both stability and progression, alongside exposure to some of the most technically demanding construction projects in the industry.
How to Apply
If you’re interested in this role, contact Stephen at [email protected] or call 00353 1 531 4345.
Why Breagh Recruitment
At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in placing MEP Estimators, Electrical Estimators and Mechanical Estimators within the construction and data centre sectors across Ireland, the UK and Europe. We understand the demands of pre-construction, cost planning and tendering within mission critical environments, and we work closely with leading contractors to connect experienced estimators with the right opportunities. INDME
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