Senior Quantity Surveyor - Construction Contractor - Galway

Office/Project Location: Ballybrit Galway

Employment Type: Permanent

Work Location: Office

Pay: €75K-€95K negotiable based on experience plus company benefits package

Experience: min 5+years

Visa: EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required

Our client is a leading Irish building contractor working on a broad range of buildings projects in the healthcare, education, industry, construction and leisure industries

They are seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyors to join the Galway office.

Candidates will be required to demonstrate capability and experience in dealing with challenging projects. 

Advise and report regularly to Commercial Manager

Advise on contractual matters – general and project level

Identify contract grounds for claim

Commercial and QS support & Advise on appointing project staff (commercial)

Look for opportunities to maximise revenue and reduce cost

Assist project cash management

Advise and support with project correspondence

Negotiate and agree subcontractors

Ensure final accounts are closed in a timely manner

Identify and investigate losses

Look for opportunities to maximise revenue and reduce cost

Timely drafting commercial/contractual correspondence

Negotiating subcontract and suppliers’ prices and terms

Prepare subcontract and suppliers documents

Prepare and review monthly cost reports

Ensure risk registers, variation trackers and extension of time tracker sheets are reviewed and updated monthly and included within monthly reports

Negotiating subcontractors and suppliers final accounts

Requirements

Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management

5+ years’ experience in a Quantity Surveyor role on construction projects

Ability to work on large scale, high headcount construction sites & sub-contractors experience

Liaise with Commercial Manager and Contracts Manager when dealing with internal stakeholders and client’s representatives while on site including attendance at meetings

Strong time management skills.

Must have excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.

Strong understanding of the construction industry and working on site

Ability to use time productively, maximize efficiency and meet challenging work goals

Package

€75-€9K negotiable dependent on experience & qualifications and company benefits package

Full time permanent staff role with great career prospects

Contact

Sheila McNeice is the consultant managing this position.

If you are a Quantity Surveyor interested in roles based in Glaway, you can contact Sheila by e-mail sheila@jobcontax.com or phone 091395625 for a confidential chat.

JobContax do not send CVs to clients without candidate permission.

With over 50 years of technical recruitment experience, JobContax is the leading recruiter of Quantity Surveyors in Galway and Ireland.

Due to the large volume of applications, JobContax may not be able to respond directly to every individual. 

EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required

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