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Estimator
Posted on June 19, 2026
- Limerick, Ireland
- 0 - 0 USD (yearly)
- Full Time
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Flynn is a first-generation construction company with operations across Ireland, UK and Northern Europe. We specialize in Critical Environments such as Data Centres, Life Sciences, Aviation, High Value Manufacturing and Critical Logistics.
We are currently seeking experienced and talented Estimators to join our high performing project team in Limerick or Dublin. If you would like to join a company who wins high profile projects with blue chip clients and if you enjoy working in a stimulating environment, then Flynn is the company for you.
REPORTING TO: Senior Estimator/Commercial Director
Role Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates by reviewing drawings, specifications, and related tender documentation.
- Identify risks, opportunities, and gaps within tender documents to maximise commercial advantage.
- Source and obtain competitive quotations from subcontractors and suppliers; maintain and update an accurate cost database.
- Analyse and evaluate subcontractor and supplier packages, including risk assessments and value engineering opportunities.
- Collaborate with the Quantity Surveying team during pre-contract negotiations.
- Liaise with the Chief Estimator and senior management on contractual matters, ensuring all submissions and deadlines are met.
- Work closely with the commercial and project teams to agree budgets prior to project handover.
- Manage and control preliminary budgets throughout the tender process.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships during the tender and negotiation stages.
- Compile, analyse, and maintain cost data and benchmarking reports.
- Develop and maintain long-term relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors.
- Monitor market trends, pricing movements, and relevant regulatory or industry changes.
- Ensure all tendering activities comply with company procedures, governance standards, and contractual requirements.
The Candidate
- Third-level qualification in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 3+ years’ experience in a similar estimating or commercial role within the construction industry.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, outputs, and current labour, plant and material costs.
- Commercially astute with strong numerical and analytical skills.
- Proficient in data analysis and interpretation.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail and ability to manage tender documentation effectively.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Methodical approach with a proactive and problem-solving mindset.
- Resilient and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
Career Path
Flynn implement a highly structured career progression programme through a continual professional development programme (PDP) and mentoring programme which has been the foundation to our success. As an Estimator, the operational career path for highly performing individuals is to progress to Senior Estimator to Estimating Manager.
Remuneration
Flynn offer a competitive remuneration or international package to include basic salary, pension and life assurance, healthcare, car allowance/company vehicle.
Flynn is an equal opportunities employer
For further details on Flynn's Privacy Statement, please go to: https://www.flynnmc.com/privacy
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