Estimator - Construction (Residential & Conservation Projects) Location: Ireland Employer: Irish Main / Head Contractor An established Irish construction head contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their growing commercial team.
The company delivers new-build apartment developments and conservation / heritage construction projects across Ireland.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with strong local market experience to work on high-quality projects with a reputable contractor.
Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for new apartment and conservation projects Analyse drawings, specifications, bills of quantities, and subcontractor packages Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing Work closely with the Commercial, Design, and Construction teams to develop competitive bids Assist with value engineering and risk analysis Ensure compliance with Irish building regulations, procurement practices, and industry standards Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator with a main / head contractor in Ireland Demonstrable track record of delivering construction projects in Ireland Experience in residential apartment projects and/or conservation / heritage works Strong knowledge of Irish construction costs, suppliers, and subcontractors Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills Must have the legal right to work in Ireland (visa sponsorship is not available) What's on Offer Competitive salary, commensurate with experience Long-term career opportunity with a stable Irish contractor Exposure to a diverse range of residential and conservation projects Supportive and professional working environment