Quantity Surveyor

My client, one of Ireland's leading Civil Engineering contractors are now searching for a Quantity Surveyor to work on a large Windfarm project in Letterkenny.

Role

• Advise on contractual matters - general and project level.
• Process contractual claims and all associated records.
• Look for opportunities to maximise revenue and reduce cost and identify and investigate losses.
• Assist with project cash management.
• Advise and support with project correspondence.
• Negotiate and agree subcontractors.
• Negotiating subcontract and suppliers' prices and terms.
• Ensure final accounts are closed in a timely manner.
• Ensure timely drafting of commercial/contractual correspondence.
• Prepare subcontract and suppliers documents.
• Prepare and review monthly cost reports.
• Ensure Risk Registers, variation trackers and extension of time tracker sheets are reviewed and updated monthly and included within monthly reports.
• Negotiating subcontractors and suppliers final accounts.
• Variations: Measurement and pricing.
• Variations: Negotiate with client, quantity surveyor and subcontractor

Requirements

• At least 4-5 years experience in Ireland or the UK on civil engineering projects
• Must have a Construction or Quantity Surveying qualification.
• An ability to achieve demanding time and quality targets.
• Good IT skills with competency using Cubit, Cost-ex or equivalent,
• Microsoft Word and Excel
• A willingness to attend training and to develop relevant knowledge, techniques and skills.
• Ability co-ordinate several different projects at the same time.
• An understanding and experience of construction procedures, methodology & specifications is essential.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary €50k-€65k (Intermediate)
• Salary €70k-€80k (Senior) DOE
• Benefits package