Dynamic Structural Steel Estimator for Infra & Bridges

Elite Talent Hub; Leinster; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Elite Talent Hub seeks an experienced Structural Steel Estimator based in Ireland to join a leading engineering and infrastructure contractor. Newbridge, Co. Kildare, is the focus, with involvement across Ireland and the UK on major infrastructure and energy packages.

You will prepare accurate estimates, review drawings, take-offs and BOQs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver competitive tenders on time.

Qualifications

• Experience in structural steel estimating for infrastructure or heavy steelwork projects.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documents.
• Experience completing quantity take-offs and preparing BOQs.
• Strong commercial awareness with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tenders to tight submission deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed and competitive estimates for structural steel packages across infrastructure and energy projects.
• Review tender drawings and contract documents to establish full scope of works.
• Complete material take-offs and BOQs.
• Produce enquiry packages and schedules for suppliers and subcontractors.
• Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Identify commercial and technical risks within tender documentation.
• Attend tender start-up, mid-bid and adjudication meetings.
• Carry out site visits to assess project requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering, commercial, procurement and construction teams during the tender process.
• Support the preparation and submission of competitive tenders within deadlines.

Skills

Structural steel estimating

Tendering

Reading drawings

BOQ preparation

Commercial awareness

Deadline management

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Civil Engineering degree

Structural Engineering degree

Construction Management degree

Job description

Elite Talent Hub seeks an experienced Structural Steel Estimator based in Ireland to join a leading engineering and infrastructure contractor. Newbridge, Co. Kildare, is the focus, with involvement across Ireland and the UK on major infrastructure and energy packages.

You will prepare accurate estimates, review drawings, take-offs and BOQs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver competitive tenders on time.