Job Description
MHI is seeking a Quantity Surveyor for their manufacturing plant and offices in Co. Cavan.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare tender documents for submission.
* Analyse tender returns.
* Develop bills of quantities from drawings or tenders. Experience with Cubit software is an advantage.
* Price/forecast the cost of materials needed for the project.
* Track changes to design and/or construction work, adjusting budget projections accordingly.
* Procure contractor services, negotiate rates, and manage accounts.
* Measure and value work done on site.
* Prepare, submit, and agree interim and final valuations with client representatives.
* Ensure stakeholders understand and adhere to contract obligations.
* Negotiate effectively.
* Have a good working knowledge of MS Excel and be able to learn specialist software.
* Produce detailed reports.
* Build strong relationships with excellent interpersonal skills.
* Demonstrate attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
* Advise Senior Management on issues affecting Company performance.
* Liaise with other departments to implement controls during contract progress.
* Communicate effectively with clients and construction professionals.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
* Relevant experience as a QS and degree-level qualification.
* Similar role experience in construction, minimum five years.
* Strong planning, organisational, and time management skills.
* Good communication skills, building sound business relationships.
* Positive attitude, forward thinking.
* Commercially and Contractually aware.
* Highly organised individual.