Senior Estimator
Projects: Building, construction, some civil engineering. Delivering projects up to £160M.
Location: Cork
Reports to: Estimating Manager
Project scope to include pharma / warehouse / large-scale residential and schemes with blue chip clients.
Salary Package:
- Up to £115,000 a year (dependant on experience)
- £12,500 car allowance (or vehicle if preferred)
- Bonus
- Excellent benefits package
Overview:
An exciting opportunity to join a Tier 1 construction contractor working on high-profile Irish projects. As an Estimator, you will calculate project costs, liaise with various stakeholders, and contribute to successful project bids.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review tender documents and share with the tender team
- Issue subcontractor and material inquiries, including scope of works
- Chase tender returns and update schedules
- Raise queries and compile clarifications
- Assess risks and opportunities, and develop value engineering schedules
- Analyse received tenders and prices
- Prepare and submit tender documents including bills of quantities and costings
- Identify and present risks and opportunities in costings
Skills & Experience Required:
- Degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Construction Technology
- 6+ years of experience in Estimating or Quantity Surveying
- Strong analytical, numeracy, and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, with knowledge of Conquest, Cubit, Buildsoft, or Costx
- Knowledge of current construction technology, materials, and costs
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Career-driven, ambitious, and enthusiastic
To apply, please send an updated CV directly to the advertisement. Alternatively, contact Rachel Marrey at Red Sky Personnel directly to discuss further.
