Location: Ireland
Pay: EUR 90,000 - 100,000
Job Type: Perm
City: Cork
Job ID: JO-2607-39290
Consultant: Laura McKenna
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water - Cork
Office Location: Cork
Employment Type: Permanent
Work Location: Office based/Site visits required
Pay: €90,000 - €100,000 based on years of experience
Experience: 5+ years ideally
Visa: EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required
Our client is an award winning international Design & Build Consultancy operating in the wastewater sector worldwide.
Job Description
Maintaining good relations with clients and their representatives.
Supporting staff to perform commercial/contractual duties as necessary.
Liaising with other departments to provide information to improve the service provided and received by the Commercial / Financial Departments.
Preparation of monthly, interim and final valuations, applications for payment, reconciliations of valuations and costs, and certification of amounts for contract, sub-contractors, specialists and suppliers.
Providing the necessary information to enable an accurate and regular review of cash flow and position on contracts to be maintained.
Recovery of all monies to which the Company is entitled in return for all work undertaken.
In conjunction with the Procurement Manager, placing of supplier agreements and sub-contracts on work under the Quantity Surveyor’s control.
Providing support, guidance, training and mentor-ship to develop the commercial team.
Ensure understanding and adherence to all contract obligations by stakeholders.
Prepare detailed projected financial outcomes and valuation / cost reconciliations for contract control meetings.
Liaise with other departments to provide controls to operate during progress of contracts.
Prepare, submit and agree interim and final valuations with client representatives.
Prepare contract final accounts.
Ensure that supplier agreements & sub-contracts are placed/ managed in accordance with Company procedure.
Ensure that all instructions received from client’s representatives are acted upon and all contract obligations are adhered to.
Ensure the company’s interest are fully protected by contractual compliance
Organise, in liaison with senior management, the preparation of contractual claims.
Provide the Commercial Manager with sufficient information to enable the preparation of monthly and quarterly records of cash flow controls to be maintained.
Advise senior management of all issues which may have an impact on the performance of the Company, whether commercial, operational or otherwise.
Requirements
A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying/Engineering (or similar) to support your competency in the role.
5+ years experience.
Experience working in Water & Wastewater.
Commercially & Contractually aware.
Full driving license.
Working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4/ FIDIC forms of contract
Working knowledge of CESSM4 method of Measurement.
Desirable - Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent.
Package
Salary €90k - €100k (based on years of experience)
Excellent company benefits including:
27 days annual leave with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year
Above market rate contributory pension scheme
Healthcare
Annual bonus and annual salary review
Vehicle + Travel allowance
Contact
Laura McKenna is the consultant managing this position.
If you are a Quantity Surveyor interested in roles in Cork you can contact Laura by e-mail laura@jobcontax.com or phone +353-1-9696684 for a confidential chat.
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