Quantity Surveyor
We are working with a leading independent project and cost management consultancy in South Dublin. Due to continued growth, they have an opening for a quantity surveyor.
About the Role
The successful applicant will join a structured team working on a range of projects. This position offers structured career progression.
* Projects include: schools, residential, commercial, and more
Requirements
To be successful, you will need:
* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying
* 4+ years post-college experience with a PQS and experience managing and mentoring JQS
* Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills
Responsibilities
As a quantity surveyor, your key responsibilities will be:
* Analyse blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labour costs vs estimates
* All quantity surveying duties, including measurements, valuation, and agreement of work sections
* Experience in project management
* Competent in all forms of estimating packages, Microsoft Excel, and Word
* Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments, or construction manager/supervisors to discuss cost
* Monitor cost from vendors or subcontractors, explore variances, manage issues in conjunction with manager, deal with cost overseas and recovery
* Reports on actual costs and examines estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organising, and scheduling work
* Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project manager
* Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects, or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops
Skills
You will need:
* Quantity Surveying
* Cost Management
* Estimating
* Tendering
* BOQ