Location: Ireland
Pay: EUR 70,000 - 100,000
Job Type: Perm
City: Sligo
Job ID: JO-2607-39261
Consultant: Karen McHugh
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor - Sligo
Office/Project Location: Sligo
Employment Type: Permanent
Work Location: Office & Site based
Pay: €70K-100K
Experience: 10+years
Visa: EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required
Our client is one of Ireland's top 30 leading Construction Contractors, and they provide construction solutions to the commercial, pharmaceutical, energy, healthcare and industrial sectors.
Ensure Compliance with Quality Management System & ISO 9001
Ensure Compliance with Environmental & Safety Management System & OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001
Liaising with Contracts Manager and Managing Quantity Surveyor in relation to the following;
Preparation of Interim and Final Accounts for Projects in accordance with Contract requirements.
Reconciliation of Contract documents versus tender documents received.
Maintain Project Variation Folders to include all Variations details, prepare and maintain variation log.
Monitor Projects requirements in terms of variation notifications.
Preparation of subcontractor and supplier enquiry packages from Contract documents.
Review and reconciliation of bills of quantities versus other Design documents.
Analysis of subcontractor and supplier quotes received for compliance with the Contract documents.
Negotiating subcontract and supplier’s prices and terms.
Appointment of Project subcontractors including assembly of all Contract Documents, schedules of rates, etc.
Issuing of subcontractor insurances for approval prior to award of contract.
Issuing of completed eRCT forms to internal accounts prior to subcontractor commencement on site.
Preparation of Internal Subcontractor Payment Certificates.
Negotiating Subcontractors and Suppliers Final Accounts.
Monitor Site Subcontractor file so that Project Team are aware of subcontractor package scope.
Assisting the Preparation of Bills of quantities and pricing of bills of quantities where necessary on tenders.
Filing all Project records in accordance with the Project Filing matrix requirements.
Liaising and co-ordination with Project Team where necessary.
Carrying Out Site Visits and Attending Project Meetings
Prepare reports sections for Contractor Reports.
Preparation of internal Project Cost Reports/ Project Tracker
Review and monitoring of Project Commercial Plans.
Advising Surveyors/Estimators internally of competitive suppliers and subcontractors where they arise.
Complete and maintain relevant project paperwork.
Issuing Project Valuations (KC), PQS recommendation and Architects Certificate internally for Accounts and Cash Flow purposes.
Monitoring and tracking of Project Retentions post completion.
Liaising with the Purchasing Department in relation to the preparation of material procurement schedules, specification compliance and the review of requisitions from site.
Preparation of subcontractor and supplier reports outlining works completed and remaining liabilities for issue to Company accountants.
Requirements
Professional Qualification in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management
10+ years’ experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role on construction projects
Ability to work on large scale, high headcount construction sites & sub-contractors essential.
Liaise with Contracts Manager And Managing Quantity Surveyor 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 and IT skills.
Strong understanding of the construction industry and working on site
Ability to use time productively, maximize efficiency and meet challenging work goals.
Experience working on a variety of Building Contracts is advantageous, but not essential.
Excellent negotiation and commercial judgement skills.
Package
Salary €70k - €100k Negotiable depending on experience
Competitive Salary – Paid on weekly basis
Company Laptop
Company Phone
Supportive Environment
Opportunities for Progression
Professional Development Support and Mentoring for Persons Looking For Professional Qualifications With Recognised Bodies.
Continuous Professional Development Training (CPD)
Peace of Mind with Life Insurance Protection (Death in Service Benefit)
Access to Lifestyle Benefits -Bike to Work Scheme, Gym Membership
Employee Assistance Programme
Company Pension
Loyalty Reward Scheme (Earn Additional Leave for Service Served)
Referral Reward Scheme
Social Club
Contact
Laura McKenna is the consultant managing this position.
If you are a Quantity Surveyor interested in roles in Sligo you can contact Laura by e-mail laura@jobcontax.com or phone +353-1-9696684 for a confidential chat.
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