Senior Quantity Surveyor Role
We are collaborating with a leading independent project and cost management consultancy in South Dublin. Due to their ongoing work and strong pipeline of projects, they have an opening for a senior quantity surveyor.
The successful applicant will be involved in a mix of projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential, hospitality, and retail. This role offers the opportunity to progress into an associate director position.
Key Responsibilities:
* Analyzing blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor costs versus estimates.
* All quantity surveying duties, including measurements, valuation, and agreement of work sections.
* Experience in project management and competent in all forms of estimating packages, Microsoft Excel, and Word.
* Consulting with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments, or construction managers/supervisors to discuss cost.
* Monitoring cost from vendors or subcontractors, exploring variances, managing issues in conjunction with manager, and dealing with cost overseas and recovery.
* Reporting on actual costs and examining estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
* Preparing cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project.
* Assessing the cost-effectiveness of products, projects, or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops.
* Setting up cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures.
* Conducting special studies to develop and establish standard hours and related cost data for effective cost reduction.
Requirements:
* Degree qualified in construction economics or quantity surveying.
* 7+ years of PQS experience.
* Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
Packages include:
Bonus, pension, healthcare, gym subsistence, and more.
Skills required:
Quantity surveying, cost management, estimating, tender, BOQ project cost, project management.