Overview
Junior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor
Location: County Mayo
Job Type:
Full-Time | Permanent
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join a growing construction and engineering business in County Mayo.
This role is ideally suited to a recent graduate or someone with up to 12 months’ experience who is looking to develop a long-term career in estimating, quantity surveying, and project costing within the construction sector.
The successful candidate will work closely with senior management and estimating teams on a variety of commercial, industrial, and construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
Estimating Duties
- Review project drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
- Complete quantity take-offs and measurements from construction drawings
- Obtain and review quotations from suppliers and subcontractors
- Input quantities and pricing into estimating software systems
- Assist in the preparation and submission of tender documents
- Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and external consultants as required
- Assist in identifying value engineering opportunities
- Attend site visits and project meetings when required
Additional Responsibilities
- Maintain tender and work-in-progress schedules
- Prepare project documentation and tender files
- Issue quotation requests and supplier enquiries
- Compile supporting information for tender submissions
- Assist with document control and filing systems
- Update pricing databases and estimating systems
- Support the commercial team with project administration duties
Candidate Requirements
- Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline
- Previous estimating, quantity surveying, or construction experience would be advantageous
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail
- Full driving licence desirable
What’s on Offer
- Excellent opportunity for graduates and junior candidates
- Competitive salary package
- Full training and mentoring provided
- Exposure to a variety of construction and engineering projects
- Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
- Supportive team environment
Apply Today
For a confidential discussion or further information, please contact:
Sylvester Jennings
📞 087 6723533
✉️ [email protected]
Arcon Recruitment – The Longest Established Recruitment Agency in Mayo
