Quantity Surveyor

July 9, 2019 | Comments Off on Quantity Surveyor

Position: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Cork

Salary: €50k - €60k DOA & Career Progression

Our client, an established Window & Door company based in Cork are urgently seeking a qualified Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the financial aspects of commercial projects.

Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities:

  • Vetting of contract award and advise of any discrepancies
  • Produce internal monthly cost reports
  • Prepare and submit costs for any contract variations
  • Prepare, submit and negotiate final accounts
  • Commercial vetting and subcontractor tenders and contracts
  • Assessment and certification of subcontractor valuations
  • Agreement of subcontractor final accounts
  • Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively
  • Assist Project Managers in particular with regard to contract administration, both with main contractors and subcontractors
  • Monitor project costs and advise of any potential issues in a timely manner
  • Regular site visits to inspect progress
  • Prepare monthly Cost Value Reconciliations
  • To pursue and monitor Certificates and payment from Main Contractors and Clients
  • Proactive involvement in all commercial aspects of the projects with all company departments and external contacts
  • Assistance in the preparation of Loss and Expense and Extension of Time Claims

Quantity Surveyor Requirements:

  • Technically qualified preferably to BSc (Surveying) standard
  • IT literate, Microsoft Excel, Word etc.
  • Good time management skills
  • Have a professional manner at all times with colleagues, contractors, subcontractors and all external business contacts.
  • Valid Irish full-time work permit is essential due to the urgency to fill this role
  • Full Irish drivers license and access to own transport

If role is of any interest to you, please call Eilise in Elk for a chat on 0599176301 or email

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