About the role
Senior Estimator – [National] Clancy is one of Ireland’s leading Construction companies. Originating in Tipperary and now with significant operations across Ireland, we are proud of our reputation for dedicated attention to detail and the quality of our work. We strive to infuse every aspect of our business with a focused commitment to living by our Core Values. Our colleagues are the foundation of our continued growth. We invest heavily in our people and have a philosophy of continuous professional development. This investment has produced a highly professional, innovative and passionate team that deliver projects for our clients safely, efficiently and to the highest standards in the industry. We are a preferred provider in growth segments such as residential, commercial, mix use and controlled environments (including pharmaceutical and healthcare). Our culture is innovative, collaborative, performance focused and built on partnership, with safety at the forefront of everything that we do. Come join us. We are looking for an experienced Senior Estimator to join our team in Dublin/Tipperary/Cork and build a long-term relationship. You will take ownership of compiling tenders for public and private projects valued between €10m and €100m, working closely with the Bid Manager and wider project team. Key Responsibilities: * Compile tenders for projects valued between €10m and €100m * Analyse drawings, bills of quantities and other tender documentation to estimate costs * Prepare and issue sub-contractor enquiries to obtain quotes * Research, source, compare and negotiate the best prices from suppliers and subcontractors * Manage the tender addendum process * Assess the financial, technical and operational risks of each project * Attend tender site visits during the tender period * Stay up to date with the latest construction technologies, contract risks and regulatory and legislative requirements * Work closely with key members of the project team, including the Bid Manager, and liaise with clients and suppliers
Requirements: * Minimum of 6 years’ estimating experience with a Main Contractor * Degree qualified in a construction-related discipline * In-depth understanding of the tendering process for both public and private projects * Proven experience pricing projects on your own initiative * Strong analytical and numeracy skills, with excellent attention to detail * Up-to-date knowledge of construction processes, materials and market costs * Experience with Conquest, CostX or similar estimating software is desirable but not essential * Excellent communication and time-management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and to deadlines as part of a team
What’s on Offer: * Competitive salary * 21 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays * Pension scheme * [Company vehicle / car allowance – confirm] * Long-term opportunity with an excellent pipeline of residential and commercial projects * Excellent career progression within a growing management contractor
Equal Opportunities Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals are selected on the basis of their abilities and merits to perform the tasks required. Our policy is to be fair and consistent in all aspects of our business. We recognise, respect and value differences in diversity. We are committed to ensuring our hiring process is fair and accessible to all and will provide candidates with disabilities with reasonable accommodations required to participate in the recruitment process. If you require any assistance in this regard, please let us know.