Job Title: Commercial Estimator
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Commercial Estimator to manage the financial aspects of our construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of core quantity surveying principles and project cost control.
Key Responsibilities:
* Review contracts and manage procurement of subcontractors and materials.
* Control project costs and budgets, ensuring financial targets are met.
* Prepare valuations, cost reports and financial updates throughout project lifecycles.
* Support improvements in commercial processes and overall project profitability.
* Manage subcontractor payments and ensure final accounts are agreed.
* Handle project correspondence and resolve contractual issues.
* Maintain strong client relationships and provide commercial support to project teams.
* Assist with tendering and cost estimation for new projects.
Requirements:
* A degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics is advantageous but not essential.
* Minimum of 1 year's experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally within the building or construction sector.
* High attention to detail with solid operational and commercial awareness.
* Good presentation and general management skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and team members.
* Excellent written communication and negotiation skills to achieve favourable commercial outcomes.
* Proven ability to multitask and manage the commercial aspects of multiple projects concurrently.
Benefits:
* Salary: €40,000 - €55,000 DOE.
* Pension scheme.
* CPD support.
* Full benefits package on application.