Working under the guidance of experienced professionals, this role will provide exposure to modern estimating techniques and software, contributing to the successful delivery of high-quality projects that meet and exceed client expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and assess tender documentation, including drawings, specifications, reports, and general scope of works requirements
- Prepare consultant, subcontractor, and material packages for pricing using up-to-date estimating software
- Conduct cost analysis and comparisons for subcontractors, consultants, and materials
- Continuously manage tender documentation throughout the bid process
- Price and review preliminaries for assessment by senior management
- Assist in the completion and submission of tender documents
- Support project handover by compiling essential documentation
- Maintain estimating data for reporting and tender applications
Requirements
🔹 1+ years of relevant experience in a similar role, ideally with a main contractor background
🔹 Strong technical knowledge and ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and reports
🔹 Analytical mindset with a keen eye for identifying cost risks and opportunities
🔹 Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
🔹 Excellent communication skills and problem-solving abilities
🔹 Proficiency in Microsoft Word & Excel (knowledge of estimating software is an advantage)
🔹 A diploma or degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a construction-related discipline
🔹 Valid driving licence
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to build their career in estimating while working on various high-profile projects.
Please note: due to current time constraints and travel restrictions, only candidates in Ireland with full rights to work will be considered for this position.
