Lisa Cullen
Due to continued growth, new contracts and an extensive pipeline of work, one of Ireland’s top Build & Civil Contractors are hiring an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor. This role will be a mix of site and office based in Limerick working on new residential schemes – apartments and houses.
This is an excellent opportunity for career driven individuals to grow and develop within one of Ireland’s fastest growing contractors.
Duties:
- Assist the Managing Quantity Surveyor in ensuring successful delivery of all project commercial aspects
- Assist in procurement, appointment and management of specialist contracts (subcontracts &suppliers) through to final account agreement
- Assist in preparing accurate monthly progress accounts
- Support the preparation and assessment of interim and final valuations for progress payments
- Collaborate with project teams to identify and mitigate potential risks and cost overruns
- Assist the pre-construction team in the delivery of tenders on occasion
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with project teams
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulations etc
- Ad-hoc reporting/requests when required by direct line manager
Requirements:
- A Level 8 degree in Quantity Surveying essential
- Minimum 3 years relevant experience in a similar role with a main contractor /subcontractor essential
- Excellent IT skills with good working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook. Working knowledge of Buildsoft/Cubit/Bluebeam preferred but not essential as training will be provided
- Strong communication skills (both written and oral) with an ability to build excellent working relationships with a wide range of people
- Excellent presentation skills
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent measurement knowledge
- Organised, with an ability to manage time effectively
- Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks simultaneously while working to tight deadlines
- Strong knowledge and understanding of the construction industry and working on site
- Ambitious, enthusiastic and career driven
- Ability to work under pressure, individually and as part of a team
- Full, clean driver’s license
Salary:
- Salary circa €60k – €70k DOE
- Bonus scheme
- Company pension
- Private healthcare
- Life assurance
- Professional development & training opportunities
- Company sponsored events & social activities
If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering a career move, please feel to send your CV or contact Lisa Cullen on for a confidential discussion. GPC will not send any applicants CV’s to clients without a full discussion and prior consent. GPC is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy based in Dublin with 24 years’ experience working in the recruitment of construction professionals within Ireland and Internationally.