**Job Title:** Construction Estimator
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Construction Estimator to join our team in Northern Ireland.
The successful candidate will be based in either Belfast or Cookstown, working closely with our professional construction company that operates throughout the UK and Ireland.
We provide a range of construction services including property redevelopment and refurbishment across various sectors.
With an increase in project demands, we require a seasoned Construction Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates, ensure competitive pricing, and support successful project delivery.
This critical role involves:
* Developing detailed cost estimates and budgets for live tenders
* Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project scopes to assess costs
* Sourcing and negotiating pricing with suppliers and subcontractors
* Identifying cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options
* Assisting in contract negotiations and project financial planning
* Collaborating with internal teams to ensure budgets align with project goals
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Proven experience as a construction estimator, preferably with a main contractor
* Strong knowledge of materials, construction methods, and cost structures
* Proficiency in estimation software
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills
* Knowledge of local building codes and regulations
We offer a rewarding career opportunity with:
* An excellent salary package commensurate with experience
* Private Healthcare + pension
* A strong pipeline of ongoing and new projects
* Career growth and professional development opportunities
We are looking for candidates with expertise in estimating, quantity surveying, construction management, and construction. If you have the skills and experience required, please submit your application.