Jobs In Waterford / Carlow - Full Time Senior Estimator
FLI Precast Solutions based in Ballon, Co. Carlow, a subsidiary of FLI Global, is recruiting for a full-time, permanent Senior Estimator to join their busy Sales team. This role is ideal for those with a Civil Engineering or Construction Management background who are seeking a dynamic role within the construction manufacturing sector working with bespoke, state-of-the-art, and innovative projects. Interested candidates can apply through the FLI Precast Solution website at www.fliprecast.com/careers
Senior Estimator
FLI Precast Solutions is at the forefront of innovation and engineering in the precast manufacturing industry, delivering high-quality solutions across Ireland, UK and Europe. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, sustainability, and customer satisfaction.
We have an exciting vacancy for a Senior Estimator to join our busy and expanding team here at FLI Precast Solutions, a leading precast manufacturer. This is the ideal opportunity for candidates seeking a dynamic role working with bespoke, state-of-the-art, and innovative projects. Reporting to the Estimations Manager, the chosen candidate will join a supportive team that will help them to thrive and make an impact in the world of construction while playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of our projects.
If you are passionate about construction and are eager to make a positive impact, we want to hear from you! Join us at FLI Precast Solutions and be part of our journey to redefine precast excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for precast concrete projects, considering materials, labour, equipment, and other factors.
- Collaborate closely with the sales, design, and production teams to ensure alignment on project requirements and timelines.
- Analyse project specifications, drawings and other documentation to understand scope and identify potential risks or opportunities.
- Conduct thorough quantity take-offs and cost analysis to optimise project profitability.
- Utilise industry knowledge and best practices to provide value engineering suggestions and cost-saving solutions.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing and ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
- Participate in bid reviews, negotiations and presentations to clients as needed.
- Liaise directly with our sales team, engineers, project managers, operations team and estimating manager to develop an understanding of the optimum solution for the project.
- Present technical and commercial proposals to the sales team for submission to clients.
- Create bill of pricing for projects to bring forward for commercial review internally.
- Manage estimating list of required submissions to a timeline.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related field.
- Minimum of five years of experience in estimating within the construction or precast industry.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and interact with clients and suppliers.
- Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of precast manufacturing processes and construction methods an advantage.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary aligned with experience.
- 23 days annual leave.
- Hybrid working option available.
- Company pension plan with matched employer contributions.
- Death in service benefit.
- Educational Assistance Programme.
- Opportunity for career growth and advancement.
- Supportive work environment with a focus on employee development and wellbeing.
FLI Precast Solutions is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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