Job Description
Seeking an experienced Estimator to join a leading Tier One Main Building Contractor in Cork City, delivering high-quality projects across various sectors.
As a skilled and experienced Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for construction projects, analysing project specifications, and identifying cost-saving opportunities. You will also participate in tendering processes, review subcontractor and supplier quotations, and assist in the preparation of project budgets and cost plans.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects
- Analyse project specifications, drawings, and other documentation
- Identify potential cost-saving opportunities and strategies
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends, pricing, and industry standards
- Participate in tendering processes
- Review and negotiate subcontractor and supplier quotations
- Assist in the preparation of project budgets, cost plans, and risk assessments
- Provide detailed reports and presentations to senior management
Requirements:
- Proven experience as an Estimator with a Tier One Main Contractor
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills
- Proficient in estimation software and tools
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Rrelevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics
- Professional accreditation with SCSI, RICS, or equivalent
Package: €75,000 - €85,000 (dependent on experience)
Comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, healthcare, and life insurance. Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a leading industry player. Flexible working arrangements and a supportive work environment.
Flexible working arrangements and a supportive work environment. Access to cutting-edge projects and the chance to make a significant impact in the construction industry.