Senior Quantity Surveyor
The post of Senior Quantity Surveyor is a full-time position based in Dublin working within a multi-disciplinary team. This role involves undertaking a range of duties in design, construction, and advisory projects.
Principal Duties
* Planning, organising, managing, co-ordinating and monitoring work programmes as assigned.
* Providing professional quantity surveying services on various construction-related projects.
* Checking project appraisals at inception, participating in value engineering and determining budget costs.
* Preparing and reviewing project order of magnitude costs for value for money.
* Checking and reviewing cost plans and project budget costs at all stages prior to tender.
* Providing guidance on procurement and contracts in alignment with the Capital Works Management Framework.
* Working with the in-house multi-disciplinary team and providing interim checks during the project duration.
* Assessing final accounts and resolving issues arising from the final account process.
* Providing advice on general construction cost-related matters.
* Researching and providing advice on current industry trends and innovations.
* Formulating and adapting policy to ensure compliance with relevant Government and EU Directives, Building Regulations/Standards and Codes of Practice.
Essential Requirements
* Candidates must be a citizen of Ireland.
* Candidates must hold a recognised University degree in Quantity Surveying.
* Candidates must have had five years' satisfactory practical quantity surveying experience including three years at a senior level.
* Candidates must be eligible for inclusion on the register of Quantity Surveyors established in accordance with Part 4 of the Building Control Act 2007.
* Candidates must possess a high standard of technological training and experience.
* Candidates must have good knowledge of Infrastructure Guidelines, public procurement requirements and procedures.
Desirable Qualifications
* Chartered Membership of the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland or Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors or equivalent.
* Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team.
* Able to make informed judgements and decisions on complex contractual issues.