We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to work with a leading contractor in Co Waterford. The successful candidate will be responsible for various projects, including residential, commercial, education, and healthcare.
Working from home for part of the week (1-2 days) will be possible.
Responsibilities:
* Accurately complete quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and cost plans.
* Prepare tender documents.
* Collaborate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing for materials, labour, and equipment.
* Conduct cost analysis and value engineering exercises to optimize project costs.
* Ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions, as well as relevant regulations and industry standards.
* Collaborate with the project team to identify and mitigate commercial risks.
* Provide guidance and mentorship to junior quantity surveyors within the team.
* Foster positive relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, promoting effective communication and collaboration.
Requirements:
* Degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor.
* Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor ideally with a Tier 1 contractor.
* Excellent knowledge of quantity surveying practices, cost management, and contract administration.
* Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills.
* Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
* Proficiency in creating clear and concise reports and presentations.
* Familiarity with relevant industry software and tools.
* Strong commercial acumen and the ability to identify opportunities for cost savings and value engineering.
* Valid driver's license.
Compensation Package:
A salary in the range of €75,000 - €85,000 plus an excellent benefits package will be offered to the successful candidate.