Overview

Estimating Assistant required for our client in Mayo

The Role: 

• Preparation of tenders – Undertake quantity take-offs, both manually and digitally, from tender documents and drawings
• Produce Bills of Quantities to the appropriate Method of Measurement in spreadsheet
• Liaise with the Engineering Team on the design element of design & construct tenders and providing temporary works support for tenders
• work closely with Supply chain Team to provide subcontractor and material allowances within tenders
• Liaise with the procurement department to ensure documentation is complete before enquiries are sent out
• Maintain and regularly publish agreed rates and prices for labour, plant and materials Cashflow data
• Produce Cashflow Profiles for all tenders, from estimate data provided by Estimators, for review and presentation at adjudication
• Assist the bid submission team in the preparation of tender submissions
• Ensure ownership of bid submissions and issue handover documents following contract award
• Carry out any other duties as requested by the department head or Estimators in order to assist with securing work for the business

Estimator Experience and Education Requirements:

• A background of, or have undergone training within, the civil engineering or quantity surveying field
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
• A basic knowledge of current HSE requirements
• An excellent level of numeracy skills
• Proficient at using Microsoft Excel and digital software
• Able to demonstrate a team player mentality
• Ability to work and effectively communicate with senior personnel within the business

For more information, Contact Mairéad at Arcon Recruitment