A global multi‑disciplined engineering contractor offering full engineering and building services installations.
Civil estimator/quantity surveyor managing tender to final account for utility projects
4 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
Office Full-Time
Company Size
2,962 Employees
Service Specialisms
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Fire Protection
Project Management
Construction Management
Turnkey Construction
Design Build
Commissioning/Plant Start‑Up
Sector Specialisms
Mechanical
Electrical
Fire Protection
Public Sector
Office
Life Science
Industrial HVAC
Process Pipework
Role
Description
risk reporting
contract compliance
tender management
progress claims
commercial reporting
cash forecast
Identify and report potential commercial risks in a timely manner.
Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, offering ongoing advice and monitoring to the Construction Team.
Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders throughout the tender process.
Advise senior management on bid prospects and tender strategies.
Attend pre- and post-tender interviews and client meetings as required.
Assemble and evaluate subcontractor quotations, ensuring compliance with specifications.
Prepare monthly progress applications, including accurate measures, site variations, dayworks, and claims.
Ensure the Construction Team adheres to all contractual requirements.
Review incoming correspondence from Employers, Design Teams, and Subcontractors to identify contractually critical items and initiate appropriate responses.
Participate in civil tendering for large-scale projects, from initial inquiry through to submission.
Provide accurate and timely commercial reporting for all projects.
Identify, analyse, and report on commercial trends across projects and the business.
Support operational procurement activities and provide contract support, working closely with the Procurement Department.
Complete accurate take-offs from tender drawings.
Review and manage subcontractor accounts from initial award to interim valuations and final accounts.
Manage and forecast project turnover and cash flow to ensure healthy financial performance.
Requirements
it
5+ yrs
quantity surveyor
civil eng
high voltage
teamwork
Excellent IT Skills
Minimum 5+ years' experience post qualification essential
Relevant third level qualification essential in Quantity Surveying/ Construction Economics and or relevant Civil Engineering discipline
Demonstrates excellent presentation, verbal, written, and communication skills
Experience in High Voltage Substations, Transmission & Distribution projects or any Utility projects an advantage
Ability to work both individually and as part of a multi-functional team
Previous Civil Estimating and Quantity Surveyor experience essential.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
1890
Years in Operation
The company has been operating since its founding in 1890.
€700M
Annual Revenue
Generates approximately €700 million annually through multinational projects and a network of international operating companies.
Delivers full‑scope engineering contracting—mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and building services—across diverse markets.
Operates flagship subsidiaries across Europe and the Middle East, including entities in UK, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Finland, and more.
Regularly works with world‑leading multinationals, delivering safe, on‑time, high‑standard installations within budget.
Maintains innovation via in‑house LEAN training programs and black/green/yellow‑belt certified staff.
Unusual fact: a 50/50 joint venture in bioenergy (Jones Celtic BioEnergy) extends its reach into renewable power.
Exports its expertise globally, underpinned by a century‑plus history and diversified engineering specialisms.
Culture + Values
Excellence in delivery
Focus on innovation and collaboration
Commitment to safety and quality
Strong ethical standards
Customer-centric approach
Empowering employees to excel
Environment + Sustainability
2050 Net Zero
Net Zero Commitment
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by the year 2050.
Focused on reducing waste and energy consumption across operations
Implementing energy-efficient systems in projects
Sustainability incorporated into project lifecycle management
Inclusion & Diversity
Focus on fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce
Support gender equality through targeted hiring and development programs
Increasing female representation across technical and leadership roles