Senior Estimator

7 months ago


Newry, United Kingdom Cunningham Contracts Full time

We are currently seeking an experienced and talented **Senior Estimator **to join our high performing team.

**REPORTING TO**: Technical & Procurement Director

**LOCATION**:Based in Head Office in Newry, Co Down.

**CONTRACT TYPE**: Full-Time, Permanent

**HOURS**:Monday - Friday

**Role Responsibilities**
- Undertake estimates in accordance with company procedures.
- Identify opportunity and risk during tender process.
- Co-ordination of external and internal inputs for tender preparation.
- Develop, organise and train junior estimators within the department.
- Liaise with business units to agree methodology and principles.
- Maintain register of key assumptions within estimate.
- Maintain an up to date and accurate tender estimate file.
- Provide indicative pricing support for business development.
- Provide support to bid managers & programmers as required.
- Meeting tender deadlines.
- Production of tender documents and completion of clients’ documentation for submittal.
- Upkeep of costs, estimating and pricing information necessary for the preparation of tenders.
- Present basis of estimate and key assumptions.
- Liaise with Project Managers to analyse labour requirements for each project and pull together associated costs for review.
- Prepare estimating "adjudication pack”.
- Maintain notes of adjudication meetings.
- Close out actions and monitor customer negotiations, seeking amended authority as required.
- On successful award, summarising overall bid and handing over to Projects, including continuing involvement as necessary during contract execution.
- Prepare estimating "handover packs”.
- Maintain notes of handover meeting.
- Provide on-going support to site teams relating to estimate and key assumptions.
- Obtain feedback from site teams on estimating adequacy and current costs. Any other duties commensurate with the position as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications & Experience:

- 5 + years’ experience in an estimating role with a main contracting organisation.
- Proven track record working on tenders ranging up to 50 million.
- Numerate and familiar with estimating software and Microsoft Excel; previous experience of tender preparation using Conquest software would be advantageous.

Skills & Attributes
- Excellent communicator and confident dealing with clients / customers at a senior level.
- Highly organised, with ability to work on multiple estimates concurrently and meet deadlines.


  • Senior Estimator

    6 months ago


    Newry, United Kingdom The Renovation Company Full time

    Seeking a senior estimator for a construction project on a permanent, full-time basis. Responsibilities include accurately estimating costs, performing quantity takeoffs, bid preparation, project analysis, and cultivating vendor and subcontractor relationships. Pay: £31,002.73-£68,851.46 per year **Benefits**: - Company car - Company pension - On-site...

  • Senior Estimator

    6 months ago


    Newry, United Kingdom Gerz Construction Full time

    We are urgently seeking to hire a Senior Estimator for our ongoing construction project. This is a permanent and full-time role. **Responsibilities**: Accurately estimate costs associated with materials, labor, and equipment. Measure and quantify the required resources for a project. Prepare competitive and comprehensive bids. Thoroughly analyze project...


  • Newry, United Kingdom Mitchell Maguire Full time

    About the RoleMitchell Maguire is proud to offer this exciting opportunity for a Senior Construction Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and managing estimates for commercial fit out projects, working closely with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.Key responsibilities include...


  • Newry, United Kingdom Mitchell Maguire Full time

    Job Title: Senior Construction EstimatorWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Construction Estimator to join our team at Mitchell Maguire. As a key member of our operations department, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality projects while ensuring cost-effectiveness.About the Role:Deliver accurate estimates for construction...


  • Newry, United Kingdom Mitchell Maguire Full time

    Job Title: Senior Fit Out EstimatorLocation: Commutable to Newry, County DownEstimated Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + profit related bonusAbout the Role:The successful candidate will be responsible for estimating commercial fit out projects across various sectors including leisure, retail, healthcare, hotels, offices, pubs & restaurants.Main...

  • Mechanical Estimator

    7 months ago


    Newry, United Kingdom McGuinness Mechanical Engineering Full time

    Due to continued growth MGME are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join our Estimation department based in our Newry Head Office. As Mechanical Estimator you will work closely with the COO, Construction Director and Senior Estimator responsible for gathering and submitting competitive tenders. As Mechanical Estimator you will be an...

  • Electrical Estimator

    7 months ago


    Newry, United Kingdom Black Fox Solutions Full time

    **Exciting Opportunity: Seeking an Electrical Estimator!** **Position: Electrical Estimator** **Location**: Newry **Employment Type**: Permanent, Full-time **Company Overview**: Join a leading Electrical Contractor in Northern Ireland with 40 years of experience across Industrial, Commercial, and Domestic Construction sectors in Ireland & the UK. **Role...

  • Senior Estimator

    1 month ago


    Newry, United Kingdom Corvus Full time

    Our client, a specialist Civil Engineering contractor, has created a new role due to prolonged growth. Working closely with the SMT this role will concentrate on new incoming tenders. As a company they have been very successful within the UK utilities sector and have a healthy pipeline of UK based business well into 2025/26. This is a brilliant environment...

  • Junior Estimator

    6 months ago


    Newry, United Kingdom McGuinness Mechanical Engineering Full time

    Due to continued growth MGME are recruiting for a Junior Estimator. In this role you will be responsible for supporting everyday estimating activities and assisting the Senior Estimator to create and prepare tender submittals. In this role you will be responsible for gathering all relevant information required for submitting competitive tenders contribution...

  • Junior Estimator

    6 months ago


    Newry, United Kingdom SiteCrew Limited Full time

    Our client is a leading mechanical engineering contractor operating across Ireland, directly employing 80 highly skilled professionals. They have earned a reputation amongst their clients as a partner of choice, due to delivering the highest standard of work at speed and quality with an excellence beyond expectation, to a client base that includes many...

  • Senior Estimator

    1 month ago


    Newry, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Our client, a specialist Civil Engineering contractor, has created a new role due to prolonged growth. Working closely with the SMT this role will concentrate on new incoming tenders. As a company they have been very successful within the UK utilities sector and have a healthy pipeline of UK based business well into 2025/26. This is a brilliant environment...

  • Senior Estimator

    4 weeks ago


    Newry, United Kingdom Corvus People Full time

    Our client, a specialist Civil Engineering contractor, has created a new role due to prolonged growth. Working closely with the SMT this role will concentrate on new incoming tenders. As a company they have been very successful within the UK utilities sector and have a healthy pipeline of UK based business well into 2025/26.This is a brilliant environment to...


  • Newry, Co. Down, United Kingdom Mitchell Maguire Full time £50,000 - £60,000

    Company OverviewMitchell Maguire is a leading recruitment agency specialising in the commercial and retail sector.Job Title: Senior Estimating ManagerLocation: UKSalary: £55,000 - £65,000 + profit related bonusAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Estimating Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for estimating...

  • Electrical Estimator

    7 months ago


    Newry, United Kingdom Black Fox Solutions Full time

    **Job Opportunity: Electrical Estimator** **Location**: Newry, County Down **Salary**: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum **Type**: Permanent **About the Company**: A reputable company, specialising in electrical contracting services, seeks to expand its team in Newry. With over 40 years of experience across various sectors, including Industrial, Commercial,...


  • Newry, United Kingdom CMB Entreprend Full time

    Cost Estimation Precisely determining the expenses related to materials, labor, and equipment. - Quantity Assessment: Measuring and determining the necessary resources for a project. - Bid Creation: Developing competitive and thorough bids. - Project Evaluation: Carefully examining project specifications, drawings, and collaborating with other professionals...

  • Senior Cost Estimator

    6 hours ago


    Newry, United Kingdom MJM Marine Ltd Full time

    SalaryThe estimated salary for this position is £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, based on the location in Newry, Northern Ireland.


  • Newry, United Kingdom Mitchell Maguire Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a skilled Commercial Fit Out Estimator to join our team at Mitchell Maguire.Job Title: Commercial Fit Out EstimatorLocation: Commutable to Newry, County DownThe successful candidate will be responsible for estimating commercial fit out projects and working closely with our clients to deliver exceptional results. This is an...


  • Newry, Co. Down, United Kingdom Mitchell Maguire Full time £50,000 - £60,000

    Job Title: Senior Fit Out EstimatorWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Fit Out Estimator to join our team at Mitchell Maguire, a specialist construction recruitment consultancy.About the Role:The successful candidate will be responsible for managing fit out projects from initial estimating stages through to contract award. This will...


  • Newry, Co. Down, United Kingdom Mitchell Maguire Full time £50,000 - £60,000

    At Mitchell Maguire, we are seeking a skilled Senior Commercial Estimator to join our team.The ideal candidate will have experience in estimating fit out projects for various sectors and be proficient in negotiating with sub-contractors and suppliers.We offer a competitive salary of £55,000 per annum, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for...


  • Newry, United Kingdom Reactive Recruitment Full time

    The role of a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in Reactive Recruitment's team involves preparing technical proposals and bids in accordance with sales and engineering specifications. This position requires full-time permanent, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm work schedule.Key responsibilities include assisting with costs relating to existing and prospective...