Construction Estimator

7 days ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Ward Personnel Full time

Our client, a leading Main Contractor in Ireland, is looking to employ a Senior Estimator who will play a pivotal role in the ongoing development of systems and procedures used in tendering. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and collating accurate, detailed and timely tenders based on drawings, specifications, bills of quantities and other information to secure profitable work orders.

The successful candidate will have excellent analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to review and analyse construction drawings, contract documentation, and specifications. They will also possess well-honed time management skills, excellent communication skills across all levels of the organisation, as well as with external parties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create and submit tenders to clients
  • Meet with potential clients to discuss options for proposed services
  • Analyse and review project drawings, technical specifications, and contract requirements to ensure clarity on what is to be tendered
  • Understand the project/program and its requirements
  • Discuss elements of the project with Site, Production, or other sources to ensure a proper cost base is established
  • Use software for data analysis, forecasting, and budgeting
  • Build relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers, architects, glazing consultants, etc.)

Requirements:

  • Recognised third-level qualification in Estimating, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Accountancy, or other relevant discipline
  • Excellent analytical and numerical skills
  • Ability to review and analyse construction drawings, contract documentation, and specifications
  • Well-honed time management skills
  • Excellent communication skills across all levels of the organisation, as well as with external parties
  • Previous experience estimating small and large-scale projects
  • Experience with estimating software and spreadsheet analysis
  • Ability to use CAD and other programmes for material take-off


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