Job Summary:
We are seeking a seasoned construction professional to join our team as a Senior Estimator. In this key role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for various construction projects across Ireland.
About the Role:
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estimating or quantity surveying, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality tenders within tight deadlines.
Main Responsibilities:
* Review and circulate tender documentation across the team.
* Issue subcontractor and material enquiries with clear scopes.
* Monitor and follow up on tender returns, updating enquiry schedules.
* Coordinate tender queries and clarifications.
* Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options.
* Analyse subcontractor pricing and prepare clear net cost reports.
* Compile full tender submissions, including BOQs and commercial information.
Requirements:
* Degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Construction Technology.
* Minimum 6 years' experience in estimating or similar QS role.
* Strong numerical and analytical skills.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with Conquest, CostX, Cubit or similar software an advantage.
* Good understanding of modern construction methods and cost drivers.
* Strong communication, problem-solving, and time management skills.
* Motivated, detail-oriented, and able to meet tight deadlines.
Career Development:
This organization is committed to employee development, with ongoing CPD and training support tailored to individual career paths.