Alannah Mongey
Senior Estimator – Hybrid
Senior Estimator required for a leading Main Building Contractor to work in Galway. The successful Senior Estimator will be responsible for of a range of large commercial, industrial and educational projects.
Benefits:
- Salary circa €100k – €110k DOE
- Hybrid Working Model (2 days a week)
- Pension contribution (5%)
- Life insurance
- Income protection
- Opportunities for Career Progression
Requirements:
- Degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related discipline.
- The Senior Estimator must have 7+ years’ experience working as an estimator for a main building contractor.
- Commercial / Residential Estimating Experience.
- Able to work accurately and efficiently while managing owns time to meet critical deadlines.
- Attention to detail and proficient with Excel.
Duties:
- Review tender documentation, drawings, and specifications.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for labour, materials, plant, and subcontractor elements.
- Prepare and present tender submissions within required deadlines.
- Identify potential risks and opportunities within the project scope.
- Obtain and analyse quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing.
- Liaise with the Commercial Manager, Contracts Manager, and Project Teams to ensure cost information is consistent and accurate.
- Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings with clients, consultants, & design teams as required.
- Provide input into value engineering solutions and alternative methods of construction.
- Prepare detailed handover documentation for the project team once a tender is secured.
- Assist the project team during early project stages with cost advice and procurement strategy.
If you are a Senior Estimator considering a career move, please feel to send your CV or contact Alannah Mongey for a confidential discussion. GPC will not send any applicants CV’s to clients without a full discussion and prior consent. GPC has 27 years’ experience working in the recruitment of construction professionals within Ireland and Internationally.