Senior Estimator

Contract Scotland
IE - City of Dublin - Dublin
February 3, 2025
Construction

CS International are proud to be working in partnership with one of Ireland's leading construction firms with a solid history delivering complex and challenging projects across Ireland, UK and Europe. This is great opportunity for an experienced construction Estimator looking to join a market leader in data centres and pharma projects with the flexibility to be based in Ireland or the UK with regular travel to their HQ in Dublin when required.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:
• To manage the tendering process ensuring the integration of all disciplines involved in the process to maximise any benefit in producing a tender bid.
• To provide tender costs for construction projects for adjudication ensuring a competitive net bid.
• Where appropriate supervising and coaching less experienced estimators to assist in their career development.

Duties and responsibilities Responsible For
• Liaise with Pre- Construction Director on opportunities.
• Check and acknowledge tender documents and amendments.
• Abstract information into subcontract and material packages and select supply chain.
• Organise copy of tender documents and amendments for appropriate parties.
• Manage and/or produce an accurate net cost estimate.
• Ensure Tendering processes are fully implemented.
• Liaise with Client/Design Team during tender process and arrange meeting if required.
• Answer queries from subcontractors/suppliers during bid process.
• Identify scope for design alternatives and value engineering, discussing with appropriate bid team members.
• Cost up Prelims.
• Highlight any areas of concern / risk in cost proposal.
• Compile Tender Summary Sheet and ensure final TSS is distributed.
• Attend Adjudication Meeting and present a net tender.
• Complete Form of Tender and tender letter with any qualifications.
• Agreement with Pre- Construction Director /Managing Director on pricing and qualifications of risk.
• Complete Contract Sum Analysis/Schedule if necessary.
• Check proposals prior to submission.
• Attend post tender negotiations with Client.
• Enter final tender information in tender log and ensure this is maintained.
• Prepare information packages for handover to construction team, if successful.
• Attend handover meeting and brief team on tender bid.
• Attend Design Team Meetings, if Design & Build.
• Support the training and development of Estimating resources.
• Undertake project debrief, eliciting feedback from sites.
• Ensure supply chain is regularly refreshed in line with procurement / construction activities to meet the company's needs.
• Develop client / specifier relationships to enhance opportunities to tender, negotiate and enhance tender margins.

Legal Information:

We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.

For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application

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