Junior Estimator

The Writech Group are an internationally recognised leader in Fire Protection Systems. We are internationally approved to Design, Manufacture, Install, Service & Commission to all standards & have experience in Fire Sprinkler Protection, Foam enhanced Fire Protection, Gas Protection, Firewater Mist Protection, Insert Gas Protection & Special Hazard Fire Protection. Our project portfolio extends across Ireland, Europe and the United Kingdom.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Assist with preparing Tenders for jobs
- Prepare reports on job costing,
- Compiling tender files
- Forward ordering project materials as quantified.
- Asist in the preparation of variations, valuations, final accounts. Ensuring the agreed submission dates are achieved.
- Prepare weekly reports on job progress
- Preparation of final accounts.
- Review and interpretation of tender documents, specifications, contracts & other related materials
- Assessing labour costs
- Effective liaison, support and assistance between the tender process department, Senior Management, rest of Organisation.
- Support the compilation of Quality Tender Submissions
- Monitoring of the tender submission process for accuracy, formatting, completeness, consistency, and compliance
- Monitoring of the overall performance of the tender process to obtain maximum efficiency, quality, service and profitability for the organisation
- Partaking in pre-, mid
- & post-tender meetings
- Maintaining accurate records and managing data related to the tendering process
- Assist in streamlining tender processes.

**Skills and Qualifications**:

- 3rd level Qualification in Quantity Surveying / Construction or other relevant discipline considered an advantage but not essential.
- Strong operational skills and an attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong customers focus skills and attitude
- Analytical thinker with demonstrated problem solving skills
- Proficient in Microsoft excel and project
- Driven Team player
- Exceptional Organisational skills
- Experience of Cost X or Buildsoft would be an advantage
- Experience of Auto Cad and BIM systems would be an advantage
- Sound working knowledge of the Microsoft Suite.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Cycle to work scheme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Mullingar Business Park, Mullingar, CO. Westmeath: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

- What are you annual salary expectations?
- Are you eligible to work in Ireland?

**Education**:

- Leaving Certificate (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Estimating: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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