Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator Cork c. €90,000-€100,000 + Package An excellent opportunity to join a well-established Tier 1 contractor and work on high-profile construction projects across Ireland. Based in Cork, the successful candidate will report to the Estimating Manager and play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of upcoming tenders. Key Responsibilities: • Review and circulate tender documentation across the team • Issue subcontractor and material enquiries with clear scopes • Monitor and follow up on tender returns, updating enquiry schedules • Coordinate tender queries and clarifications • Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options • Analyse subcontractor pricing and prepare clear net cost reports • Compile full tender submissions, including BOQs and commercial info Requirements: • Degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Construction Technology • Minimum 6 years' experience in estimating or similar QS role • Strong numerical and analytical skills • Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with Conquest, CostX, Cubit or similar software an advantage • Good understanding of modern construction methods and cost drivers • Strong communication, problem-solving, and time management skills • Motivated, detail-oriented, and able to meet tight deadlines Career Development: This company is committed to employee development, with ongoing CPD and training support tailored to individual career paths