We are partnering with a prominent Main Building Contractor in Galway City to source an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor with experience in the construction industry.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare accurate cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation for construction projects.
* Manage procurement processes, including obtaining subcontractor and supplier quotations and preparing tender documents.
* Monitor and control project costs, including regular cost reporting and financial forecasting.
* Assist in the preparation of interim valuations, variations, and final accounts.
* Conduct site visits to assess project progress and ensure that costs align with project budgets.
* SUPPORT THE NEGOTIATION AND MANAGEMENT OF SUBCONTRACTOR AND SUPPLIER CONTRACTS.
* Identify and manage project risks and develop cost-saving strategies where possible.
* Liaise with clients, contractors, and project teams to ensure alignment and resolve any issues.
* Ensure all project activities comply with relevant regulations, quality standards, and best practices.
* Maintain accurate records of project costs, contracts, and correspondence.
Requirements:
* A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
* 4+ years of experience in a quantity surveying role, ideally with a main contractor.
* Strong knowledge of construction processes, cost management, and contract administration.
* Proven experience in preparing and managing project budgets, procurement, and financial reporting.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and cost management software (e.g., CostX, Buildsoft).
* Excellent analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
* Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Packages:
* €50,000 - €55,000 DOE Annual performance-based bonus.
* Opportunities for professional development Exposure to a variety of interesting and challenging construction projects.
* A dynamic and supportive work environment with clear opportunities for career progression.