Quantity Surveyor (Civils) – Dublin

About the Role

Our client, a market leading civil engineering contractor, with over 45 years experience in the Irish market are looking to add a Quantity Surveyor to their growing team. The client are Experts in water, earthworks, bridges and roads. This is a full time permanent position with one of Ireland’s fastest growing contractors.

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining good relations with clients and their representatives.
• Representing the Company’s interest at meetings held relating to the work under their control.
• Supporting Regional Directors 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.
• Providing support, guidance, training and mentorship to develop the commercial team.
• Advise senior management of all issues which may have an impact on the performance of the Company, whether commercial, operational or otherwise.
• 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

Requirements:

• A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying/Engineering (or similar field)
• A member of the relevant Professional Institution. (Desirable)
• Over 5 years’ experience working in the Construction Industry (Civils / Utilities / Design & Build / Water Wastewater experience desirable but not essential)
• Excellent communication skills