**Job Title:** Construction Cost Estimator
We are seeking a highly skilled Construction Cost Estimator to join our team in Dublin. The successful candidate will work on projects across various industries, including commercial and industrial sectors.
The role involves preparing detailed cost estimates for project phases, tender documents, contracts, drawings, bills of quantity, specifications, budgets, and maintaining accurate records.
Key responsibilities include:
* Preparing material take-offs prior to purchase requisitions;
* Reporting irregularities or discrepancies to project management;
* Implementing post-contract duties, including measurements, final accounts, evaluation reports, payment applications, and client agreements;
* Working closely with the project team to ensure accurate recording and notification of measurements, variations, and contractual matters;
* Managing, examining, controlling, and evaluating subcontractor works, claims, variations, invoices, and contractual obligations;
* Evaluating quotations from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure quantities and specifications align with tender and project specifications;
* Providing detailed backup for commercial tracking and costing;
* Conducting meetings with clients, site managers, project managers, and site engineers;
* Identifying and tracking changes to design and project work and adjusting the budget accordingly.
To succeed in this role, you should have a Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or Mechanical Engineering and 4+ years of experience in Quantity surveying/Mechanical Engineering. You should possess technical and practical knowledge of contract development, award, administration, and close-out relating to multi-discipline civil/construction projects.
This permanent staff role provides great career opportunities as a valued team member. Our company offers a competitive salary package based on relevant experience and qualifications.