Job offer description

The successful candidate will be involved in tendering for all construction projects.

 

Duties will include preparing and collating accurate, detailed and timely tenders based on drawings, specifications, bills of quantities and other information so as to secure profitable work orders.  This involves sourcing subcontractor and supplier quotations, analysing information for ambiguity, risk and qualification and seeking clarification where necessary.

 

The successful candidate will assist in the ongoing development of systems and procedures used in tendering and will keep up to date with contractual changes and other developments in the construction industry.   They will work both in a team and on their own initiative and will have excellent IT skills include familiarity with MS office applications including Excel and a QS or related package.

 

Job Category: Construction

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: Cork


 

Job requirements

Candidates should have at least five years’ experience in an estimating or an estimating/QS role together with third level qualifications in QS or a related construction discipline.

Benefits

An attractive remuneration package will be provided, as will opportunities for continuous professional development, including active membership of CIOB or a relevant professional body.

Job restrictions

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job details
Sector:
Specialised construction activities
Occupation field:
Construction managers
Education field:
Architecture and building, Business and administration, Engineering and engineering trades
Work experience:
Work experience is required
Duration of work experience:
More than 5 years
Language skills:
  • English
  • Very good
Required skills:
advise on risk management, analyse financial risk, carry out tendering, construction industry, evaluate tender, have computer literacy, manage sub-contract labour, manage tender processes, show initiative, use microsoft office
Salary range:
Not provided
Date of expiry:

About organisation

Established over 70 years, and with a turnover of over €570m in 2023, Walls Construction is a privately owned company and is one of Ireland’s leading building contractors. We have a proven track record in a diverse range of sectors including Commercial Office, Data Centres, Education, Healthcare, Industrial, Large Residential Schemes, Leisure & Sport, Life Sciences, & Pharma. … Find out more

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