Graduate Quantity SurveyorCairn Homes are looking for a graduate Quantity Surveyor. This is an 18-month fixed term, site-based graduate position.Key responsibilities:Typically our Graduate Quantity Surveyors will be expected to undertake and assist with the following duties;Assisting the Senior QS to manage subcontract packages and overseeing payments to subcontractors, suppliers and consultants along with normal QS dutiesGetting exposure of RC frame / apartment and residential building / commercial projectsAssisting the Senior QS to assist with the preparation of monthly internal valuations and monthly cost reportsReporting on budgets and variations.Maintaining subcontractor and supplier contractual detailsTasks will be allocated to reflect increasing levels of development and experience.The candidate:3rd Level Degree in Quantity SurveyingRelevant work experience desirableAn ability to achieve demanding time and quality targets.Good IT skills with familiarity of Cubit, Cost-ex or equivalent, Microsoft Word and ExcelA willingness to attend training and to develop relevant knowledge, techniques and skills.To have strong analytical skills and ability to present findingsTo have good spoken and written communication skillsTo be methodical, pay attention to detail and be accurateTo be good at working with people at all levels and willing to work in a team.To be self-motivated with ability to work on own initiativeTo be able to co-ordinate a number of different projects at the same time.To be willing to accept responsibility for completing designated tasks.Working with Cairn HomesAt Cairn, we believe it is essential that our employees feel valued and appreciated. We therefore offer above industry average remuneration packages with a comprehensive benefits portfolio that's ready to support you for whatever life brings.We are delighted to offer a suite of benefits in Cairn which include:Competitive salaryPerformance related bonusPension scheme with matching contributionsFull health insurance with Irish Life healthAnnual salary reviewContinuous Professional development (CPD) programme & fundingPaid maternity & paternity leaveFree Cairn annual leave daysLife assuranceIncome protectionEmployee Assistance Programme with VHITax saver - travel and bike to workCulture CommitteeTalent Development ProgrammesApproved Profit Sharing Scheme (APSS)The Cairn purpose is to build sustainable communities where people can thrive. At Cairn, it is not what we build, it is why we build. It is about putting down a marker that will stand for generations to come. Creating new communities of connection and belonging for an Ireland where people can thrive. Reshaping, redefining, reinvigorating our place in the world. Building for people, progress, and potential.Because when Cairn build, it's Built For Good.