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SENIOR ESTIMATOR - WATER / MEICA CONSTRUCTION - DUBLIN
JOB DESCRIPTION
Our client is an award winning international Design & Build
Contractor, who invests heavily in the development of their staff
They provide a wide range of construction services to infrastructure
sectors including civil engineering, water, water and wastewater
process, rail, power, natural resources, ground engineering,
structural steel and property development.
Responsible for the management of the overall estimating and bidding
function including all facets such as estimating, contractual matters,
planning & programming, HSEQ and technical writing.
This also entails the planning and allocation of work to all personnel
involved in the preparation of bids.
Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and
environmental matters in conjunction with the SHQE department.
Will ensure that accurate project proposals, programmes & budgets are
developed in an efficient, timely manner and in accordance with the
approved business strategy.
Following the submission bids to attend meetings, negotiate and record
all changes to the tender price required.
Develops and manages structure and organisation within the estimating
team.
Liaises on resources and business processes, to ensure that the
Estimating resource pool is an appropriate size, with an appropriate
blend of skill-sets, for the projected workload.
Ensures that appropriate Senior Estimators, Estimators, Planning
Engineers Engineers are appointed to individual projects based on
experience, skills and knowledge.
Ensures that discipline specific outputs are produced consistently and
to appropriate standards.
Ensures that the Estimating team is accountable for its performance
against agreed schedules and man-hour budgets.
Arranges and chairs estimating meetings.
Reviews, challenges and approves project estimates at the appropriate
level; giving due consideration to level of design and available
information, risks, planning, support services, HSEQ and 3rd parties.
Works with the site commercial teams to ensure estimating budgets
programmes are reflective of actual delivery experience.
Works with the Client and relevant individuals to process and
establish tender enquires and tender submissions.
Represents the estimating team at management meetings and interfaces
with other departments / teams.
Promotes interaction with the appropriate functional leader for to
facilitate successful development of solutions to problems and
estimates.
Ensures that the Estimating team proactively manages knowledge to
facilitate continuous improvement.
Upkeeps resource databases in estimating software packages (such as
CANDY, Excel, Causeway, CCS, etc.) with latest available resource cost
information.
Ensures effective feedback / comparison of estimates and actual costs
with commercial managers at the appropriate levels.
REQUIREMENTS
Proven successful estimating experience in civil/process engineering,
including undertaking role of Senior estimator
Knowledge and experience of Candy Estimating Software preferred.
Additional Training can be provided.
Extensive variety in types of work priced, preference for Water /
Wastewater and MEICA components
Experience of public sector clients and private sector clients
Site experience required
IT Literacy essential
PACKAGE
Competitive Salary with company benefits including, bonus, pension,
medical allowance, professional membership, *
days annual leave
This role offers excellent advancement opportunities
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment: Negotiable
Category: Construction
