Job Description
Role/Key Responsibilities but not limited to: Coordinate / lead estimating and tendering function to secure new works and grow the company’s turnover. Issue tender review to board on receipt of new tender. Assign responsibilities in respect of Works proposals, site visit requirements etc Analysing plans, bills of quantities and other tender documentation in order to produce the most competitive possible. Research materials, equipment, and labour costs. Ensure bill is broken into elements and tender enquiries are issued to subcontractors / specialists in a timely fashion. Review risk and opportunities and compile register. (Alternatives / VE options) Ensure that detailed prelims budget is set which aligns with project duration and staffing requirements. Formally review tender with Directors prior to submission. Assessing the financial, technical, and operational risks of the project. Staying aware of the latest construction technologies. Maintain detailed records and write reports. Produce full tender analysis of winning tenders for handover to the project team, with details of all prices obtained and used, etc. Monitoring of construction contracts and ensuring any risks to the company are highlighted at winning tender handover. Identify and promote new business opportunities. Provide advice on alternative methods of construction Ensure tendering of projects is carried out in a systematic manner in line with our ISO accreditation and develop / improve systems as necessary. The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications and skills: Quantity Surveying degree qualification preferable, and 5-10 years post qualification experience. Ideally will have experience of a range of projects including Residential, Civil, Commercial, Retail, Pharma and Public works. Team management experience and ability to mentor and develop junior staff. Good time management skills and ability to meet agreed deadlines. Must have strong knowledge of building detail and construction technology. Excellent written, oral communication and time management skills Good IT skills with competency in relevant estimating/ surveying/accounting packages. Proficient in the use of MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook. Strong work ethic and desire to work in a team environment. Ability to coordinate a number of varied projects. Preferably based in the north Leinster / Midlands region. Safepass #J-18808-Ljbffr