Project Quantity Surveyor

October 27, 2022 | Comments Off on Project Quantity Surveyor

We are currently seeking experienced and talented Quantity Surveyors to join our client's high performing project teams.

REPORTING TO: Commercial Manager / Senior QS

Purpose of Role

  • Own all quantity surveying duties on your projects to ensure all commercial & contractual commitments are met & value is maximised.



Role Responsibilities

  • Manage day to day commercial and contract activities
  • Undertake contract administration, including change management and maintenance of associated registers ( e.g. Change Order Log)
  • Negotiate and obtain best value with placement of subcontract orders.
  • Participate in the management of project budgets, cost plans and feasibility studies as appropriate
  • Validate and approve sub-contractors' interim applications and final submissions including compliance with the Construction Contracts Act
  • Lead pre-appointment subcontractor meeting to ensure scope is clearly defined & appoint subcontractor in line with FMC subcontract terms and with any flow downs from the main contract to mitigate any contractual risk
  • Prepare accurate monthly Cost Value Reports for review with Commercial Managers /Project Managers/Contracts Managers and presentation to the Projects Directors
  • Maximise cash flow through prompt submission of Monthly Valuations with full and accurate supporting documentation in accordance with the contract
  • Negotiate, draft and submit Final Accounts including claims in respect of; loss and expense, delay and disruption and any time extensions
  • Maintain a productive relationship with all the Design team professionals and Client representatives throughout the project
  • Ensure the full and proper implementation of the Team Commercial procedures where delegated authority so requires


The Candidate

  • Hold Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying
  • 3-5 year's of quantity surveying experience
  • Demonstrates a knowledge and understanding of the various forms of contract used in the construction industry (RIAI, FIDIC, JCT etc.)
  • Ability to critically evaluate and identify gaps in documentation and commercial opportunity (contracts, drawings, specs, CVR's)
  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of construction processes, techniques and systems
  • Demonstrates commercial awareness - market, competition, value for money
  • Strong numeracy and report writing skills
  • Strong negotiation & conflict management skills
  • Process oriented with focus on results


Remuneration

Competitive remuneration package to include generous basic salary, pension and life assurance, healthcare, car allowance/company vehicle.We are currently seeking experienced and talented Quantity Surveyors to join our client's high performing project teams.

REPORTING TO: Commercial Manager / Senior QS

Purpose of Role

  • Own all quantity surveying duties on your projects to ensure all commercial & contractual commitments are met & value is maximised.



Role Responsibilities

  • Manage day to day commercial and contract activities
  • Undertake contract administration, including change management and maintenance of associated registers ( e.g. Change Order Log)
  • Negotiate and obtain best value with placement of subcontract orders.
  • Participate in the management of project budgets, cost plans and feasibility studies as appropriate
  • Validate and approve sub-contractors' interim applications and final submissions including compliance with the Construction Contracts Act
  • Lead pre-appointment subcontractor meeting to ensure scope is clearly defined & appoint subcontractor in line with FMC subcontract terms and with any flow downs from the main contract to mitigate any contractual risk
  • Prepare accurate monthly Cost Value Reports for review with Commercial Managers /Project Managers/Contracts Managers and presentation to the Projects Directors
  • Maximise cash flow through prompt submission of Monthly Valuations with full and accurate supporting documentation in accordance with the contract
  • Negotiate, draft and submit Final Accounts including claims in respect of; loss and expense, delay and disruption and any time extensions
  • Maintain a productive relationship with all the Design team professionals and Client representatives throughout the project
  • Ensure the full and proper implementation of the Team Commercial procedures where delegated authority so requires


The Candidate

  • Hold Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying
  • 3-5 year's of quantity surveying experience
  • Demonstrates a knowledge and understanding of the various forms of contract used in the construction industry (RIAI, FIDIC, JCT etc.)
  • Ability to critically evaluate and identify gaps in documentation and commercial opportunity (contracts, drawings, specs, CVR's)
  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of construction processes, techniques and systems
  • Demonstrates commercial awareness - market, competition, value for money
  • Strong numeracy and report writing skills
  • Strong negotiation & conflict management skills
  • Process oriented with focus on results
  • Full Irish driving licence


Remuneration

Competitive remuneration package to include generous basic salary, pension and life assurance, healthcare, car allowance/company vehicle.