Our client, a leading Civil Engineering contractor in Ireland, is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a major Windfarm project in Letterkenny.
About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Quantity Surveyor to advise on contractual matters, process claims, and identify opportunities to maximise revenue and reduce costs. The successful candidate will also assist with project cash management, negotiate subcontractors, and ensure timely closure of final accounts.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Advise on contractual matters at general and project levels
* Process contractual claims and associated records
* Maximise revenue and reduce costs by identifying and investigating losses
* Assist with project cash management
* Advise and support project correspondence
* Negotiate and agree subcontractors
* Negotiate subcontract and suppliers prices and terms
* Ensure timely drafting of commercial/contractual correspondence
* Prepare subcontract and suppliers documents
* Prepare and review monthly cost reports
* Review and update Risk Registers, variation trackers, and extension of time tracker sheets monthly
* Negotiate subcontractors and suppliers final accounts
Requirements
* At least 4-5 years' experience in Ireland or the UK on civil engineering projects
* Construction or Quantity Surveying qualification
* Ability to achieve demanding time and quality targets
* Good IT skills, including competency in Cubit, Cost-ex, Microsoft Word, and Excel
* Willingness to attend training and develop relevant knowledge, techniques, and skills
* Able to coordinate several different projects simultaneously
* Understanding and experience of construction procedures, methodology, and specifications
Benefits
Salary: €50k-€65k (Intermediate) / €70k-€80k (Senior), DOE
Benefits package available