Responsibilities
In conjunction with your team, you will be responsible for the execution of various stages of the Estimation process including the following:
1. Prepare estimates by compiling takeoff based on the scope of work and entering into computer estimating system, review computer printout for accuracy and completeness.
2. Managing & interfacing of the tendering process with the various departments, and the timely submitting of the tender.
3. Estimating from first principles using Candy Estimating Software (Training will be provided)
4. Assist in compiling the Technical Submission of inclusions, exclusions, clarifications and program of works.
5. Manage the quotation request process and review quotations for completeness
6. Predict possible issues and pitfalls of projects, and advise the bid team of project risks and solutions.
7. After the successful bid at project handover, meet with the Construction Team to fully explain the estimate, scope of work, quotes and offer aspects for the successful transition of the project.
Necessary requirements of the Senior Estimator - Civils
8. 3rd level qualification in Construction, Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying
9. Ideally will possess 5+ years’ experience in the civil engineering industry
10. Experience with the Microsoft Suite, especially Power Point & Excel
11. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
12. Excellent attention to detail
13. The ability to multi-task and manage many priorities
14. Excellent communicator/strong interpersonal skills/communicates with impact
15. Excellent record keeper and administration skills
16. Solves problems analytically and acts decisively
What Murphy Ireland offer in return:
17. Competitive salary and benefits, including annual bonus scheme
18. 27 days annual leave per annum
19. Defined Contribution Pension scheme available from day one
20. Generous Private Healthcare Allowance
21. Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development.