Design Build Search is working with a growing consultancy who have an opening for an experience estimator. The successful applicant can work remotely with occasional travel to sites in Dublin/Leinster. The successful applicant must have previous experience working on residential, commercial or DC projects.
Responsibilities
Preparing and collating accurate, detailed, and timely tenders based on drawings, specifications, bills of quantities and other information so as to secure profitable work orders.
Sourcing subcontractor and supplier quotations, analysing information for ambiguity, risk and qualification and seeking clarification where necessary.
Sending out drawings and other relevant documents to subcontractors or suppliers so as to receive quotations for different work elements.
Assist in the ongoing development of systems and procedures used in tendering and keep up to date with contractual changes and other developments in the construction industry.
Qualifications
7+ years’ experience working in a similar Estimating role.
Qualification in Quantity Surveying or similar is preferred.
Strong numerical skills.
Work both in a team and on own initiative
Excellent IT skills including familiarity with MS office applications such as Excel and a QS or related package.
