Hays logo

Senior Construction Administrator

Hays
Department:Construction
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Dublin
Location:Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Experience:Mid-Senior level
Estimated Salary:€45,000 - €65,000
Skills:
ESTIMATING SOFTWARESPREADSHEETSMECHANICAL ESTIMATINGELECTRICAL ESTIMATINGBID MANAGEMENTCOST ESTIMATION
Share this job:

Job Description

Posted on: March 11, 2026

Your new role You will join a growing engineering and contracting organisation as a Senior Construction Administrator, supporting their estimating function. This is a full‑time, office‑based position located in Dublin 22, providing essential administrative and operational assistance to ensure the efficient and accurate preparation of cost estimates and bid submissions. Your responsibilities

  • Support mechanical and electrical estimators in compiling cost estimates
  • Ensure all estimates meet internal standards and client specifications
  • Maintain and update estimating spreadsheets, databases, and pricing templates
  • Track bid schedules, deadlines, and submission requirements
  • Handle internal and external queries related to bids and estimates
  • Provide general administrative support to the estimating department

What you'll need to succeed

  • A relevant third‑level qualification, trade background, or equivalent experience
  • High attention to detail and the ability to work under strict deadlines
  • Strong communication and time management skills
  • Experience with estimating software and advanced spreadsheet use
  • Previous experience in a mechanical and electrical contracting or estimating environment

What you'll get in return

  • The opportunity to join an expanding, well‑established engineering organisation
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Exposure to multi‑disciplinary projects across diverse sectors
  • Career development and progression opportunities

What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Hays Ireland is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment (Ireland) Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Originally posted on LinkedIn

Apply now

Please let the company know that you found this position on our job board. This is a great way to support us, so we can keep posting cool jobs every day!

IrelandJobs.app - Find your dream job in Ireland logo

IrelandJobs.app - Find your dream job in Ireland

Get IrelandJobs.app - Find your dream job in Ireland on your phone!

SIMILAR JOBS
Hays logo

Senior Construction Administrator

Hays
Just now
Construction
ON-SITE
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
ESTIMATING SOFTWARESPREADSHEETSMECHANICAL ESTIMATING+3 more
TOTAL Solutions logo

🚧 We’re Hiring: Senior Site Engineer (Roads / Highways) 🚧

TOTAL Solutions
Just now
Construction
ON-SITE
County Dublin, Ireland
SITE ENGINEERINGROADS CONSTRUCTIONHIGHWAY PROJECTS+4 more
Global Professional Consultants logo

Site Civil Engineer

Global Professional Consultants
Just now
Construction
ON-SITE
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
CIVIL ENGINEERINGCONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTAUTOCAD+6 more
Vickerstock logo

Fit Out Project Manager

Vickerstock
Just now
Construction
ON-SITE
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
FIT-OUTPROJECT MANAGEMENTCONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT+7 more
Ramboll logo

Junior Engineer/Project Manager

Ramboll
Just now
Construction
HYBRID
Swords, County Dublin, Ireland
PROJECT MANAGEMENTCONSTRUCTIONTRANSPORT PROJECTS+17 more