HCL are seeking an experienced and motivated Estimator to join our dynamic team at a small and growing Fitout company.
Based in the Greater Dublin Region, you will be working on a variety of existing and tendering projects within the fitout sector, contributing to the development of essential services in the region. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Estimator looking to further their career with a growing company that values innovation, integrity, and teamwork.
As an Estimator, your role will include, but is not limited to:
Managing the financial aspects of fitout projects, from inception through to completion.
Preparing and reviewing cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents.
Conducting regular site visits to monitor progress and assess variations or claims.
Evaluating and negotiating sub-contractor packages and managing payment processes.
Preparing monthly cost reports and ensuring project costs remain within agreed budgets.
Supporting the senior project team with risk management and mitigation strategies.
Assisting with the preparation of final accounts and cost reconciliations.
Liaising with clients, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have:A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related field.
3-5 years of relevant experience within the construction/fitout sector.
Proficiency in cost management software (such as CostX, CATO, or similar).
Strong knowledge of construction contracts, such as NEC or FIDIC, and Irish construction regulations.
Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
A proactive approach to problem-solving and meeting project deadlines.
Full driving licence and the flexibility to travel to project sites across the Greater Dublin Region.
Salary and Benefits:
Competitive Salary (depending on experience)
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Professional development opportunities and ongoing training.
A supportive and inclusive working environment.
Flexible working arrangements.
To register your interest, please forward your CV to [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From €40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Where are you based?
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 3 years (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Full Europeen Drivers licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- Ireland (required)
Location:
- Ashbourne, County Meath (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
