Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
MHI is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their team at their manufacturing plant and offices in Co. Cavan.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare tender documents for submission and analyse returns.
* Develop bills of quantities from drawings or tenders, with experience in Cubit software preferred.
* Priced forecast the cost of materials needed for the project.
* Track changes to the design and/or construction work and adjust budget projections accordingly.
* Procure services of contractors/subcontractors, negotiate rates, and manage accounts.
* Measure and value work done on site.
* Prepare and submit interim/final valuations with client representatives.
* Ensure understanding and adherence to contract obligations by stakeholders.
* Negotiate effectively.
* Utilize MS Excel skills and ability to learn specialist software.
* Create detailed reports.
* Build strong relationships and possess excellent interpersonal skills.
* Demonstrate attention to detail and methodical approach.
* Advise Senior Management on commercial, operational, or other issues impacting Company performance.
* Liaise with departments to provide controls during contract progression.
* Foster relationships with clients and construction professionals.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
* Relevant experience working as a QS, qualified to degree level.
* Minimum five years' experience in construction, similar role.
* Strong planning, organisational, and time management skills.
* Effective communication and relationship-building abilities.
* Good work ethic and attitude, forward thinking.
* Commercially and Contractually aware.
* Highly organised individual.
Salary: Estimated €60,000 - €80,000 per annum (dependent on experience).