About the Role
We are a leading mechanical contractor operating nationwide. Due to continued growth, we are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage all commercial aspects of MGME projects, including cost control, budget management, and subcontractor management.
* Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of projects.
* Identify and mitigate commercial risks while maximising project profitability.
* Review and negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers.
* Liaise with internal aftercare team to facilitate subcontract requirement to cover defects liability period through to payment of final retention release.
* Monitor project financial performance and provide regular reports to senior management.
* Assist with monthly Cost and Margin Reporting reviewing current cost against original budget.
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants.
* Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team.
* Ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for all projects.
* Prepare cost/value reconciliation reports accurately.
* Prepare and agree on interim valuations at agreed dates to gain best commercial advantage for the company.
* Agree on final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins.
* Advise on any outstanding contractual claims remaining.
* Ensure sub-contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to date given on procurement schedules in accordance with contract program having achieved appropriate approvals.
* Maintain control of accounts and minimise cost of any variations.
Requirements:
* 3-5 years' experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor.
* Strong understanding of contracts and relevant regulations.
* Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
* Proficiency in cost estimation and financial analysis.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
* RICS membership is desirable but not essential.
* Computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
* A full clean UK/ROI driver license and comfortable travelling to sites in the Greater Dublin area.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension
* 28+ days annual leave
* Early finish on Fridays
* Active social and charity calendar
* This opportunity is permanent contract. It is an excellent opportunity for a candidate who wants to gain experience with a progressive and dynamic company to further their career.
* This is an office-based role, Newry or Donabate, depends on candidate's preference.
* Hybrid working model to be discussed.