Job Title
Senior Quantity Surveyor
We are working closely with a leading consultancy in Westmeath, Ireland.
The successful applicant will be involved in a range of projects from retail to residential and education sectors.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage the Quantity Surveying function across multiple projects.
* Prepare accurate cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents.
* Monitor project costs and manage cash flow, ensuring projects are completed within budget.
* Advise on contractual matters, including procurement, risk management, and change control.
* Review and analyse project performance, ensuring compliance with specifications and quality standards.
* Mentor and support junior quantity surveyors, providing guidance and development opportunities.
* Manage client relationships, ensuring the delivery of high-quality service and reporting.
Requirements
* Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field (RICS accreditation preferred but not essential).
* Strong knowledge of cost planning, estimating, and commercial management.
* Proven experience with a range of sectors, including bringing projects to a successful conclusion.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
* Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to manage teams and build client relationships.
* Ability to work well under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
* Ability to take control and manage complex projects.
* Good knowledge of current forms of Building Contracts, including Public Contracts.
* Proficiency in using relevant software, such as Cubit and Excel.