Junior Quantity Surveyor

Junior Quantity Surveyor

We are seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor (1-2 years' experience) to join a well-established Tier 2 Main Building Contractor with a great reputation to work on a prestigious hospitality project in County Clare. This is just beginning and will have a 2+ year duration. As a Junior QS, you will collaborate closely with the Intermediate and Senior QS on site. Your responsibilities will include budget preparation, progress reports, final account preparation, client communication, and attendance at site meetings. This role presents a valuable opportunity to gain comprehensive experience in Quantity Surveying, working closely with the Senior QS. Additionally, you will support the Senior QS in the day to day operational oversight and coordination with other functions.

Principal Duties & Accountabilities

• Liaising and reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor;
• Attending Pre Award Meetings with New Sub Contractors;
• Monitoring of contra charges and notification to Sub Contractors;
• Working with the Senior Quantity Surveyor in the preparation of final account at the end of the project;
• Issuing interim payment applications to the Project Quantity Surveyor in conjunction with the Senior Quantity Surveyor;
• Cost monitoring and reporting using Construction Computer Software;
• Reviewing Tender enquiries and tender analysis for projects;
• Purchasing and monitoring Sub Contractors packages on site;
• Handling Sub Contractors re measurement, interim and final account payments;
• Processing fortnightly/monthly Sub Contractor payment certificates;
• Compiling variations and the variation log.

Knowledge/Skills/Qualifications

• Diploma / Degree in Quantity Surveying;
• Preferably 2 years Quantity Surveying experience;
• Excellent interpersonal skills, strong written and oral communication skills;
• Ability to work in a team.

Package

• Starting Salary: €40k- €50k DOE
• Benefits Package