Lead Estimator

7 days ago


Cork, Ireland Orange Recruitment Ltd. Full time

Orange Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Lead Estimator to join our clients team at their Cork City centre office. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a leading Tier 1 contractor, working on landmark projects across Ireland. You'll play a key role in shaping project bids and helping to secure major construction contracts, working closely with a broad range of teams and stakeholders across the business. Responsibilities Review incoming tender documentation and ensure relevant team members are briefed accordingly. Prepare and issue requests for pricing from subcontractors and suppliers, including scope outlines and any necessary supporting information. Follow up with supply chain partners to ensure timely return of quotations, maintaining an up-to-date enquiry tracker. Collaborate with colleagues to raise and respond to clarifications or queries during the tender process. Identify missing information or gaps in the tender and address them through clarification notes and estimator comments. Assist in developing risk registers and identifying potential value engineering options. Analyse returned prices and tenders to assess competitiveness and completeness. Prepare detailed cost reports for internal tender review, highlighting both cost risks and savings opportunities. Compile the full tender submission, including commercial documentation, bills of quantities, and completed forms. Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline. At least 6 years' experience working in estimating or quantity surveying roles within the construction industry. Strong attention to detail, with excellent numerical and analytical abilities. Comfortable working with Microsoft Office tools; experience with estimating software such as CostX, Cubit, Conquest, or Buildsoft is a distinct advantage. Up-to-date knowledge of construction methods, materials, and market rates. Proven ability to take responsibility for cost assessments and financial accuracy. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Confident working independently and as part of a collaborative team. Ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Motivated, career-focused, and eager to contribute to the success of high-profile projects.


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