Company Intro / Summary A well-established Irish contractor seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Estimator to join their growing team.
The company is renowned for delivering high-quality projects across commercial, industrial, and educational sectors nationwide.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on prestigious projects alongside an experienced and supportive team, with strong long-term career potential.
Responsibilities Review tender documentation, drawings, and specifications.
Prepare detailed cost estimates for labour, materials, plant, and subcontractor elements.
Prepare and submit tender documentation within tight deadlines.
Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations.
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing.
Liaise with the Commercial Manager, Contracts Manager, and project teams to ensure consistency of cost information.
Attend pre- and post-tender meetings with clients, consultants, and design teams.
Provide input into value engineering and alternative construction methods.
Prepare detailed handover documentation once tenders are secured.
Support project teams during early project stages with cost advice and procurement strategy.
Requirements Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related discipline.
Minimum 5 years experience as an Estimator in the construction industry (commercial project experience desirable).
Strong knowledge of Irish construction methods, materials, and building regulations.
Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Buildsoft, Cubit, Causeway) and Microsoft Excel/COINS.
Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail.
Strong communication, negotiation, and organisational abilities.
Ability to meet tight deadlines and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Package €60,000 - €70,000 DOE.
Permanent, full-time position.
Opportunity to work on prestigious commercial, industrial, and educational projects.
Supportive environment with long-term career progression.
Additional company benefits provided.
To register your interest, please forward your CV to David Hickey at Pro Source Recruitment or just click Apply now.
Pro Source Group is a specialist Irish recruitment company whose primary focus is recruiting within the Construction & Civil Engineering industries throughout Ireland and Europe.
Skills: Estimating Negotiation Communication