Our client is a leading Tier 1 main building contractor with over 70 years of experience delivering high-profile construction projects across Ireland and the UK.
With a workforce of over 420 employees, the company has built a strong reputation for quality, innovation, safety and excellence in project delivery.
As part of continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Engineer to join their Bid Team in a permanent office-based role.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Construction or Civil Engineer who is looking to transition from a site-based position into a permanent office-based Bid / Pre-Construction role.
You will work as part of an experienced Bid Team, using your technical construction knowledge to develop high-quality tender submissions and proposals for major projects.
The role would suit someone with strong technical knowledge who enjoys producing detailed written submissions, reviewing tender requirements and developing construction methodologies and programmes.
Review tender documentation, specifications and requirements in detail.
Develop technically robust tender submissions and proposals.
Prepare construction methodologies and supporting documentation.
Assist with the development of project programmes and sequencing.
Produce clear, accurate and professional written content for tender submissions.
Work closely with Estimating, Planning, Engineering and Pre-Construction teams.
Contribute technical and construction expertise to bid strategies.
Identify project requirements, risks and opportunities during the tender process.
Ensure submissions are completed to a high standard and within strict deadlines.
Assist with the preparation of presentations and supporting bid documentation.
Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail throughout the tender process.
Relevant third-level degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline.
Previous experience within the construction or engineering industry.
Strong understanding of construction methodologies and project delivery.
Good understanding of construction programming and sequencing.
Excellent written and technical communication skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to analyse and interpret complex tender documentation.
Ability to work effectively as part of a wider Bid Team.
Strong organisational and time-management skills.
Ability to work to strict deadlines.
Excellent IT and document-management skills.
This position would particularly suit an experienced:
Site Engineer
Senior Site Engineer
Setting Out Engineer
Project Engineer
Construction Engineer
Civil Engineer
who is now looking to move away from day-to-day site delivery and develop a career within Pre-Construction, Bids and Proposals.
Previous tender or bid experience would be advantageous but is not essential where the candidate has strong construction knowledge, technical ability and an interest in developing within the role.
Permanent office-based position.
Opportunity to join an established Tier 1 main contractor.
Exposure to high-profile construction projects.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Clear opportunities for career progression.
Ongoing training and professional development.
Opportunity to develop specialist experience within Bids and Pre-Construction.
Collaborative and experienced Bid Team environment.
Long-term career opportunity with an established Irish contractor.