At Glenveagh Properties, we recognize that our success is driven by our people. We are looking for individuals who are ambitious, creative, and driven to join our team and help us achieve our vision of creating extraordinary homes and communities. As a member of the Glenveagh Properties team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the most talented and experienced professionals in the industry, and to be a part of a dynamic and innovative organization that is dedicated to delivering the highest quality projects.
We work as one collaborative team, with a shared vision and mission to create exceptional homes and communities. We recognize that every individual brings unique skills, experiences, and perspectives to the table, and we value diversity and inclusivity in all aspects of our business. We strive to create a work environment where everyone feels welcome, valued, and empowered to express their ideas, and where collaboration and teamwork are the norm.
Responsibilities:
- Analyse project plans, specifications, and related documents to prepare detailed cost estimates.
- Prepare tender submissions, Bills of Quantities (BoQs), and procurement schedules.
- Identify and quantify cost factors, such as production time, materials, and labour expenses.
- Assess and manage risks associated with potential projects.
- Assist in value engineering and cost-control exercises during project execution.
- Maintain a database of cost information and assist in post-project reviews.
- Update and manage estimating database on varying construction costs and material fluctuations
- Report weekly and monthly data and information to site teams, key stakeholders and partners
- Maintain a professional image for the company in all dealings with public and stakeholders
- Other ad hoc duties that the Company may require from time to time
Requirements
- A degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Previous experience in estimating roles within the construction or manufacturing sectors.
- Strong knowledge of Irish construction standards, procurement processes, and building regulations.
- Proficient in estimating software (e.g., Causeway, Buildsoft, Cubit, CostX) and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Our Values
- Collaborative: Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment
- Customer Focused: Strong problem-solving skills with a customer-first mindset
- Safety First: Committed to maintaining a safe and inclusive working environment
- Can-Do: Proactive and solution-oriented mindset with a willingness to go the extra mile
- Innovative: Open to new technologies and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
Benefits
- Competitive salary in one of Ireland’s fastest growing PLCs with regular compensation reviews
- Company Vehicle
- Performance related bonus
- Comprehensive health insurance for you and your dependents
- Contributory pension scheme
- Tax saver travel and bike to work
- Paid volunteering days
- Continuous Professional development (CPD) programme & funding
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Long term illness cover
- Peace of mind with life assurance
- Family friendly policies including flexible parental leave, fertility leave, and paid maternity and paternity leaves
- Employee committees - Employee Network Groups, Sports and Social, Great Place to Work
- An exciting Wellbeing Programme with events and activities running throughout the year both online and in-person
- Flexible working
Glenveagh is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates from all sections of the community. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the recruitment process, please notify the Talent Acquisition team by contacting careers@glenveagh.ie.
