A Senior Estimator is required to join Ireland’s leading multi-disciplinary Engineering and Construction company. This role will be based out of Kildare or Dublin head office.
Role:
The successful candidate will take on the role of Senior Estimator within the power division.
- Ensure that the tender provides the ‘winning strategy’ including margin/profit decisions.
- Contribute to the management team maintaining close contact with other departments.
- Contribute to the development of novel value engineered solutions with innovative and alternate ideas.
- Produce enquiry schedules for scope of works and packages required from the tender documentation, drawings and specifications.
- Identify tender deliverables required from the project designers.
- Prepare subcontract packages as necessary.
- Prepare and maintain robust, accurate, cost estimates for projects
- Evaluate quotations returned from suppliers and where necessary enter into correspondence to bring quotations in line with the project specific requirements.
- Prepare accurate quantity take-offs from project documentation.
- Prepare activity schedules for projects; utilising appropriate estimating software.
- Provide input for or maintain the project risk register.
- Prepare BOQ for scopes of projects on estimating programmes such as CCS Candy.
- Prepare commercial documents for handover to the project execution team.
- Develop direct reports in accordance with company policy.
- Contribute to the development of standard procedures.
- Attend meetings (pre and post tender) with Professional Team and Client.
- Attend site visits.
Requirements:
- Degree in Quantity Surveying/Engineering/Construction Management or similar
- Full Drivers Licence mandatory
- IT skills with estimating software
- Minimum 7 years construction experience
- 7 years estimating experience on projects up to €25million preferred.
Salary
- Salary circa €80k – €100k DOE
- Excellent benefits package
If you are a Senior Estimator considering a career move, please feel free to send your CV or contact Lisa Cullen on 086-0119146 for a confidential discussion. GPC will not send any applicants CV s to clients without a full discussion and prior consent. GPC is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy based in Dublin with 24 years experience working in the recruitment of construction professionals within Ireland and Internationally.